Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac power backs to its train at Potomac Yard in Alexandria, Virginia.

A pair of IC EMDs leads a short intermodal train under the semaphores at Joliet. Tom Golden photo.

Rolling past farms with rich soil sprouting spring plants, a Burlington Northern local passes the approach signal for the crossing of C&NW’s Peoria line between Rock Falls and Harmon, Illinois, ... (more)

A San Luis & Rio Grande passenger extra pauses at the town of La Veta, Colorado, on June 12, 2005. The train just spent the morning climbing scenic La Veta Pass out of Alamosa, and will now head d... (more)

Burlington Northern operated a former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy branch line from Sterling to Earlville, Illinois, known as the 10th Subdivision Branch Line of the Chicago Division. In June 1984... (more)

Rock Island 4710 has a daily inspection preformed at the "mini pit" in the summer of 1978

Burlington Northern operated a former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy branch line from Sterling to Earlville, Illinois, known as the 10th Subdivision Branch Line of the Chicago Division. In this view... (more)

Pan Am Railways local BO-1 (Boston) runs long hood forward light through Salem. The crew has just dropped off loads to Rousselot on the former Boston & Maine South Reading Industrial Branch. The e... (more)

Pan Am Railways local BO-1 (Boston) runs long hood forward light through Downtown Peabody The crew has just dropped off loads to Rousselot on the former Boston & Maine South Reading Industrial Br... (more)

Pan Am Railways local BO-1 (Boston) runs long hood forward light through Peabody Square. The crew has just dropped off loads to Rousselot on the former Boston & Maine South Reading Industrial Bran... (more)

Peabody Square - Boston based local BO-1 is seen crawling through Peabody Square on the Danvers Branch in Peabody, MA. This job only runs here about twice a week, and only serves one customer on t... (more)

The Rock Island Railroad ceased operation on March 31, 1980, yet in May 1985, some five years later, the Union Pacific was storing some RI power (and some Western Pacific power as well) in North L... (more)

Seaboard System (Atlanta & West Point Railroad) GP40 #6650. #6650 was built May 1970 as Atlanta & West Point Railroad #730 and later became CSX #6650. Unit left roster and became HATX #404

Seaboard System GP40 #6654 sits across from the Seaboard System yard office. #6654 was built May 1967 as Georgia Railroad #752 and later became CSX #6654

Seaboard System GP40 #6717, serving as power for the Opelika Switcher, returning to the depot to work the Southern Railway interchange and knock off for the day. #6717 was built February 1967 an... (more)