Two models representing a 20-year difference in EMD "General Purpose" locomotive production are now stablemates at the B&O Railroad Museum. B&O 6944 is a GP30 built in November 1962. C... (more)

Chesapeake & Ohio 4-6-4 No. 490 rests on indoor display at the B&O Railroad Museum. 490 was built by ALCO in 1926 as a 4-6-2. It was converted to a 4-6-4 and streamlined in 1947, shortly befor... (more)

Western Maryland Scenic 1309 barks through Mt. Savage, Maryland, passing under the former Western Maryland signal bridge, evidence of the double-tracked mainline it used to be.

WMSR 1309 backs through the famed Helmstetter's Curve after a trip up to Frostburg.

After spending the weekend at Locust Point Yard, W003-29 shoves out track 2 of the Locust Point Branch as it heads for the main at Baileys Wye.

A Tradepoint Rail crew spots lumber loads at the Home Depot distribution center.

Canton 1307 and 1364, having been retired, await scrapping on site, at the south end of Penn Mary Yard.

Bayview local L106, departs Tradepoint Rail Grays Yard as it crosses the Bear Creek bridge.

Viaduct Crossing. MARC Train 844 (MARC 35 leading, MP36PH-3C MPI, 2011) crosses the Patapsco River in Elkridge, Maryland over the historic Thomas Viaduct on June 10, 2022 in beautiful sunsh... (more)

Pretty much on time, the eastbound Capitol Limited #30 gauges through the Point of Rocks interlocking on its way to Washington, D.C. A wave from a crew member in the cab of Amtrak 157, "The Big Ga... (more)

A pair of Canton crews shuffle cars at their Penn Mary Yard.

Canton Railroad crew 2 and crew 1, switch side by side at Penn Mary Yard.

Into the storm. As Amtrak P02904 cleared CP Derwood, faint rumbles of thunder grew louder. Amidst the rapidly approaching severe line of thunderstorms, about 5 miles behind me, Engineer Ryan gives... (more)

During the evening westbound rush, MARC P875 notches up out of downtown Gaithersburg. Next station stop, is Metropolitan Grove which is exactly 2 miles from the platform in Gaithersburg. EXIF ... (more)

Moving at track-speed, Amtrak's Capitol Limited to Chicago led by Phase VI P42DC #108 darts through Washington Grove, MD.