It's a jungle out there! Well, almost. The Burro Crane operator is opening up the ditch along the right-of-way of long deferred of maintenance. This was the PRR's route to the massive Berwick ACF ... (more)

Less than two weeks before the coming of Amtrak would put it out of its misery, Penn Central train 427 rolls west through Wellesley, MA, on the former Boston & Albany. A single E8 and a snack bar ... (more)

With rain from Hurricane Barry coming down, Alabama Southern train 222 passes between the pillars of the 1923-built GM&O Depot in Northport, Ala. as they approach ABS's Tuscaloosa Yard. On point f... (more)

With the yard empty on a dreary winter's day Amtrak's Empire Builder slows for it's conditional stop at Portage,WI..

Late in the afternoon of August 11, Conway Scenic Railroad dispatched a special Notch Train for the purposes of a PR and Marketing trip. Led by CSRX GP35 216 and GP38 252, the full train consist ... (more)

Locomotives receive overhauls in the main shop building at Union Pacific’s Downing B. Jenks Shop at North Little Rock, Arkansas, on May 18, 2015. UP SD40-2 No. 3151 is being rebuilt into a SD40N,... (more)

Starry night. Georges Creek Railway 303 (ex-LIRR 607, nee WM 303, Alco FA2) sits in Westernport, Maryland on the night of Tuesday, November 21, 2019. An exposure of over 2 minutes brings in the st... (more)

The power for GF86 has finished their work for the week and are taking a rest on a beautiful early March afternoon. The heritage of GFRR 502 is showing through. The "BM" initials on the nose tel... (more)

C&O Hudson #490 Occupying a prominent spot in the B&O Museum's car shop exhibit hall is this odd-looking steam locomotive from the post-World War II "streamliner era." You are lo... (more)

Two of NJ Transit’s ALP locomotives have been wrapped in heritage schemes in honor of the railroad's 40th anniversary. Here is the Pennsylvania (ALP-46A 4636) posing outside the loco shop with CNJ... (more)

Is This Where You Wanted the Grain Delivered?

While on a trip to see C&O 614 pull a trip from Pittsburgh to Cumberland, we had some time to look around the Steel City. At McKees Ro... (more)

Special Amtrak move #920 rolls past Morton Grove with the Empire Builder set that was damaged in an unfortunate collision between the train and a tractor in Montana on May 29th.

Still hangin’ on. The former Lehigh Valley Railroad roundhouse in Pittston, PA is today part of the Reading, Blue Mountain, and Northern Railroad’s Yard. While Pittston Yard itself is presently mo... (more)

The El Segundo Local rockets past a LA Metro Rail station with LA City Hall in the background as it gets ready to head out onto the branch.