Ex. Lake Superior & Ishpeming 2-8-0 #29, along with ex. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy 2-8-2 #4960, pose on the bridge at Milepost 4, in this 8 second exposure during a highly anticipated night phot... (more)

"Going through the night". "LV" steam locomotive leaving Podmoscownaya station. "LV" calss was designed as a successor to the class L 2-10-0, which had been a successful design de... (more)

Job Briefing: 1949

Night has enveloped the Durango Depot in the late 1940's as a late arriving 'San Juan Express' arrives from Alamosa and points east. Actually, this is a staged photo shoot put on by the Duran... (more)

Snow is falling as Milwaukee Road 261 prepares to depart St. Paul Union Depot.

Fireman Jim DeRocher aboard Milwaukee Road 261

Milwaukee 261 steams on the grounds of the St. Paul Union Depot during its annual "North Pole Express" runs.

As the cab of Pere Marquette 1225 fills with steam, the engineer sits calm and collected as he blows down the engine prior to departure for the North Pole (Ashley, MI).

A Pause in the Action - Valley Railroad trainman Sam placed his lantern on the ground while waiting for passengers to leave the final North Pole Express train of the evening. Once the passengers ... (more)

The last Three River Ramblers train for the night has arrived back at the depot. The passengers are alighting and the crew is giving the locomotive a final oiling.

The future looks a little like the past as visitors inspect the looming spectre of Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis steam locomotive No. 576. A little movie magic and imagination go a long way d... (more)

New York & Long Branch conductor Richard Morgan fills out his timesheet in his caboose at the end of a long day on the job. In reality, model Richard Morgan poses with original NY&LB paperwork... (more)

At first glance this might appear to be New York Central's Harmon shop in 1958. In reality all three of these locomotives -- E9 4096, FPA4 1390, and FL9 2013 -- originally worked for the Union Pac... (more)

The United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey held a night photo secession on September 24 at Boonton Township, NJ. Here Pennsylvania GG1 number 4877 sits next to a fully restored PRR 1950... (more)