While visiting NRE in Silvis to inspect Eldon, IA's GP7 purchase, we were allowed to tour the entire ex-Rock Island complex with an escort and proper PPE. There were several SOO GP38's in for reb... (more)
A pair of BN GP50's and a BNSF Dash8 Wide Cab take L-CHI102 West through the town of Mazon IL on the BNSF Chillicothe Subdivison.
Last of maroon and gold SD38s set to get underway with U-717 in tow.
A dirty Illinois Central SD70 leads the daily Flat Rock to Chicago manifest north on CN's Holly Subdivision through the quiet town of Gaines. Gaines was once home to a passing siding; however, th... (more)
HLCX SD40R Nº6341 was built in March 1966 as SP SD40 8436, it later went on to be rebuilt by the carrier in what become some of the last home rebuilt units. Looking damn near as good as when it w... (more)
Illinois Central engine 1037 heads up quite the array of power as it rolls over the Mohawk River on the final leg of it's trip into Selkirk, NY.
Three different kinds of EMD team up together to pull the Dilworth-Northtown mixed freight through Randall on a cold and windy November afternoon.
"Espee" HLCX Nº6341 charges up the A&WP/WofA Subdivision through College Park, Ga. during it's Waycross, Georgia to Cincinnati, Ohio trip.
The CN Peoria local on its way to Peoria on Thursday morning. Taken from my folks front yard on Woodrow Road.
A unique all EMD lashup take loaded BLE hoppers with ore to North Bessemer over the Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad Bridge. In the consist are the CN 5422, IC 1018 SD70 and the BLE 905 SD40T-3.
Like a ghost from the past, UP 5366 is seen leading SP 187. I haven't seen an unpatched Southern Pacific unit hit the coast since 2007.
Two former BN units (BNSF 2897 is a GP39M and BNSF 1444 is a SD60M) head to the Denver Yard to shuffle freight cars.
BNSF 3178 leads the Rochelle local under the endangered CB&Q searchlights at the Railroad Park.
