Baldwin AS-16's 6206 (1600hp) and 6202 (1500hp), two of 16 owned by B&O. The second unit 6202 was the first BLW AS-16's built on a DRS-4-4-15 cast underframes. Beginning in October 1953 BLW AS-... (more)

Three PRR Alco RSD-12 8670, 8664 & 8666 were assigned to the pusher role in August 1964. Every freight departing Altoona for Gallitzin and the West was assigned a pusher on the rear to assist th... (more)

A CNW E-unit pushes at NW Line rush hour train under the Lake Street 'L' and into CNW's Chicago Passenger Terminal on a smoggy May morning.

UP could put together more interesting combinations of power than most railroads in the 1960s and 70s. Here we have SD24B 411B mated up temporarily with an NW2 as it gets hostled around the engine... (more)

As Southern Pacific C415s 2409 and 2405 are bringing a freight out of Anaheim, they meet SP SW8 1123 and its C-40-3 class cupola caboose some five miles into their trip to City of Industry*. (Bue... (more)

Tucked away among buildings, this GE works the port.

Two Fore River locomotives sit in the ship yard with the US Naval Ship Building Museum in the background.

A Keith Ardinger photo in my dad collection. No location on the mound. My best guess. This is a train form the US Steel operation from Atlantic City, Wyoming. That has been interchanged to Union P... (more)

At the yard area of Bostons South station, you could see often some puddles of oil and water and other materials, which could burn. So in this picture an employee tries to extinguish a little fire... (more)

SP 9010, the last surviving Krauss-Maffei rolls by East Sunol along Pleasanton-Sunol Rd between Sunol and Hearst.

One of a Kind A visit to Canadian Pacific’s Toronto Yard in Agincourt, Ontario brought my only encounter with the one and only MLW M640. This 4000-horsepower monster, by 1971 standards, ... (more)

The Fore River crew is seen shoving a cut of tallow loads toward Twin River Technologies on a section of street running inside the Fore River Shipyard. The classic General Electric B23-7 was built... (more)

After retrieving loads at the CSX interchange the Fore River crew is seen switching cars at one of their yards on the shipyard property. The crew will then shove loads over to Twin River Technolog... (more)

Fore River Transportation is seen pulling a string of empty tanks getting ready to pull them out of the shipyard toward the CSX interchange in Braintree. The Route 3A bridge from Quincy into Weym... (more)

Electric locomotive, direct current 3000 V, e626 built by Breda in 1935 for the Italian State Railways. Today this locomotive is kept out of service at the Piedmontese Railway Museum after having ... (more)