With mount McKay in the backdrop, after a townhall meeting at the shops Royal Canadian Pacific backs up the north main to the depot to pickup the big cheese himself CEO Keith Creel for the trek ea... (more)

The legendary photographer Otto Perry captured this AT&SF 17 car mail train, number 8, doing 50 MPH at Bernalillo New Mexico on September 20th 1947. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

The "Wine Tasting" excursion is about to leave on the return to Nashville.

Shoving Southbound to New York.

Speeding east out of Bossier City. Kansas City Southern 1 leads the holiday train by Miller Road heading towards Monroe, Louisiana for the first stop of the tour before doing a night run to Vicksb... (more)

Santa Fe Alco PA 57 idle away at Fort Worth on August 01, 1965. At this time PA's 57 and 61 were being used on Train Nos. 77 and 78 the Angelo, between Fort Worth and Brownwood, Texas. Photo b... (more)

Monday evening Rock Island commuter train passing by 16th Street tower in Chicago on 07/15/74, captured on Ektachrome. Photographer unknown. John E. Troxler collection

Monday evening Rock Island commuter train passing by 16th Street in Chicago on 07/15/74, captured on Kodachrome. Photographer unknown. John E. Troxler collection

The Reading and Northern F9A, B set lead an excursion from the "NEW" so called Outer Station in Reading to Jim Thorpe on one of the Fall Color Tours. A beautiful sight to NOT have a ano... (more)

The Chief is detouring near Littleton Colorado, with 13 cars at 50 MPH, on July 15th 1951. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

5-Axle Under Cover. Grapevine Vintage Railroad 2016 (ex-CDTX 2016, exx-MNCW 2016, exxx-523, exxxx-MNCW 5044, exxxxx-CR 5044, exxxxxx-PC 5044, née-NH 2044, EMD, 10/1960) was brought to Texa... (more)

Keokuk Junction Railway EMD FP9 Nos. 1750 and 1752, and EMD GP20 No. 2003 cross the Spoon River at Seville, Illinois, on April 7, 2016. The locomotives are running light to Bushnell to switch the ... (more)

The 2011 Santa Train departs Battle Creek to head for Chicago after spending the night on RIP track #1 for Battle Creek display. Not the best weather conditions for Santa but we take what we get. ... (more)

Loads from the Bennett Sawmill are easing into Palouse, where they will combine with the local from Pullman to head north the next day.

The 2016 edition of the Middleton Polar Express, operated by Iowa Pacific Holdings on the Wisconsin & Southern, featured ex-IC 101 along with four leased VIA domes. Built as CB&Q 9977, it is now o... (more)