Someday the plan is for the UP to replace this 1907 bridge across the Mississippi River with a fixed high level bridge. The new bridge will clear the 100 year foot plain by 44 feet and will widen ... (more)

Special move to Galveston Railroad Museum for delivery of their adopted "ATSF" inspired F-units.

Seen high above Bronzeville in Chicago, CNs L536 transfer crawls out of the city with two Illinois Central paint SD70s for power.

A PLM SD40X leads a wild consist of CP, D&H and NYS&W units on Susqhehanna HAN-1X. Included are both of NYS&Ws F45s. The train has passed under I-80 in Ridgefield Park as it nears the end of its... (more)

TVRM 710 pulls empties from Sphere One Ind.

The Shreveport Shops put on these home shop rebuilds. The shop did 5 of these GP32ECOs. Sounds like they mainly work in and around Shreveport, and are a neat looking design with their GP40X carbod... (more)

Despite having tried to railfan the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie main once, this U28B quartet lead overhead is the only Pittsburgh & Lake Erie train I ever saw in my lifetime and it was on the Norfolk &... (more)

A what could of been shot. The sun and the clouds wouldn't cooperate. But still a pretty cool train. UP 4404 run up the Lynndyl subdivision with an officers special.

Conrail TV16, a Detroit to North Bergen NJ intermodal train, passes through Haworth NJ on a sunny Saturday morning in autumn.

The Flint Creek Power Plant is a base load 528 MW coal-fired power plant built in 1978. It is owned 50% split between SWEPCO/AEP and Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. The KCS supplies coal to th... (more)

A westbound curves along the Sacramento River.

Somehow my usual expert labelling went awry, and I'm too lazy to dig thru all those slides but offhand I'd guess this is R460, the joint CSX/NS train to Winston Salem running ostensibly as a WSSB ... (more)

Nothing quite like a big Alco Century... these were the most lovely of brutes, even a former Penn Central one that had been patched for Conrail. Regarding the black dirt, this was the Pit at Meado... (more)

Train to Maynooth

The endless parade of containers on the BNSF Transcon never end. Here a Chicago interchange bound stacker slowly pulls out of the yard at Fort Madison. The train passes the restored ex-Santa depot... (more)