Under a watchful eye at the Strasburg yard, 2-6-0 #89 prepares for a early morning trip to Leaman Place Junction to pick up a 12 car load left the day prior by Norfolk Southern. Just another day,... (more)

A hostler and night watchman discuss what a "night out on the town" means in Cass in-between checking on their two locomotives at the depot.

Fireman Peter is throwing some more coal into the firebox of "Mogul" B 3/4 # 1367 before the run through the 15 kilometer long Gotthard tunnel to Airolo, pulled by Ae 6/6 # 11411 from SB... (more)

The crew of R&N #425 get a clear view of the tracks ahead as they position the engine for a return trip.

We are parked on the siding at Tenneco, just north of Denver. There’s no problem with one-year-old DD35 96B. The workman walking the length of the unit is one of two dozen workers and officials ... (more)

The uniform was a little different back then. A Northern Central Railway engine crew takes a brief moment to relax as they await orders from a station agent, to continue their journey south... (more)

The conductor rides a cut of cars down for a cut.

A little squirt to start off the day.

Heber Creeper crew members (left to right) George Connell, Engineer, Eric Dowty, Conductor and Mike Bigler, Fireman pose for the camera at Heber City yard on Aug. 27, 1989. Southern Pacific 2-6-0 ... (more)

Skip Allen eases the 93 forward

Photographer- Unknown- from my personal collection. 35mm Kodachrome original slide. Frank Collins, with his trademark cigarette, turns on the air operated bell on N&W 'J' Class 611 as she prepa... (more)

A machinist at Florida East Coast’s Bowden Yard at Jacksonville, Florida, inspects new FEC General Electric ES44C4 No. 818 on January 11, 2015. All 24 of FEC’s new GE ES44C4 locomotives are pa... (more)

Before making her mad dash up the mountain, 734's fireman tops off her tender while passengers board the train at the beautiful Western Maryland depot in downtown Cumberland.

Gary Nelson, a conductor aboard 261's train, is a veteran Great Northern conductor who also served on Burlington Northern and BNSF.