All Auto rack, All Orange
A brand new Multi-Max auto rack set up in the bi-level configuration and built by Gund... (more)

After a quick station stop at the Georgia Veterans State Park, the entire Watermelon Express train comprised of 7 passenger cars and 1 head end power car can be seen crossing over man-made Lake Bl... (more)

The dust being kicked up by the 1540 gives an example of just how fast the Watermelon Express is moving through the small town of Leslie. Not only is this small town on the former SAL route home ... (more)

God Bless America

It's a beautiful day in Montgomery this afternoon as Q617 and its new crew roll by the passenger shed. Today this structure is full of people since it is being used for a wedding reception.

Running as lite power this morning, W080 illuminates the SE Milstead signal which acts as a compliment to the red class lights that are already on the 8743.

The lone 4716 has its work cut out for it today after dropping off its second unit an hour ago. With over 3700 feet of train... (more)

A mother slug set is seen doing yard trimming at the ex-Western Railway of Alabama's Chester Yard located on the east side of Court street. Usually the single CSXT 6013 GP40-2 is all that is ever... (more)

Colorado’s newest and oldest unit trains meet each at the Pueblo Junction as they head to their respective customers. The newest, in the form of crude oil trains, is stopped on the former BN mai... (more)

Strings of newly welded 141 pound rail conform to the noticeably steep grade as this MoW train crawls out of the yard in Pueblo. The more)

The Overland Route Named the Harriman Shield in honor of E.H. Harriman who gained control of the railroad in 1897, this particular design first hit the rails in 1904 and then made a reappe... (more)

Hot Rail
The thermal effects of a recent field weld are evident on the web and top of the rail head at this new joint. The rail has just undergone an electric flash-butt welding proc... (more)

These massive wind blade loads demonstrate their maneuverability atop drawbar connected 89’ flats as they head through the east leg of Pueblo Junction. Once this train is entirely on the BNSF m... (more)

Numerous BNSF locomotives and even a few visitors units from NS, KCS and CSX all huddle together at this Mile High engine shop on a frigid afternoon. In the background the BNSF track measurement t... (more)

The CSXT 380 crosses over the Chattahoochee River after having turned itself around at LaGrange. This unit and its companion CSXT 58 ... (more)