The Conductor of Seaboard System train 214, which has gone into the passing siding at Burgess, inspects the passage of train 227. The action took place on the the former SAL's main line south of P... (more)

Another face only a mother could love. I my aesthetic world noseless is pointless. Sorry.

Great paint scheme.

A set of power creaks by.

Looking good, as built for the last big railroad really into switchers.

This originally was the only ACL SDP-35 and was drafted by SCL for transfer to L&N due to a motive power shortage. I'd love to see a shot of this thing in passenger service if that ever took plac... (more)

Blue, white and Black

Rock Island SD40s for sale. The Rock had 10 SD40s and here are 8 of them.

Four clean Rock Island units sitting in the Rio Grande yard in Denver awaiting an eastbound train.

Rock Island SW1 4801 (ex-Illinois Central 602, nee-IC 9016) works the coach yard in Chicago on Independence Day, 1976. This locomotive was built by EMD in December 1939.

Bright new scheme surely betokens and prosperous future, no? Pentax H1a; Kodachrome

This engine was named Dewey F. Bartlett. Pentax MX; Kodachrome