Tom Golden photo.

An ex-NS SD60 rattles the few remaining windows of the old Carpenter general store as snow starts to pick up.

Running long hood first at near track speed NS SD 60 leads a loaded coal train overtaking a second loaded train. Note straw plugging hole in side of the hopper in the grade crossing

A grungy Union Pacific SD60 leads Norfolk Southern train #322 into Atlanta from Macon rolling through the junction at 'Spring' with the old Southern Railway offices sitting dormant in the backgrou... (more)

UP 2182 and UP 1558 shove a lead a pulldown at Global 4 in Elwood.

UP 2182 leads a pull down in Global 4.

The Savanna to Mason City local pulls into Mason City Yard on #1 track. The crew will make a simple double over to #2 track to put the train away. This is the 2nd crew on this train out of Marquet... (more)

The Savanna to Mason City local pulls into Mason City Yard on #1 track. The crew will make a simple double over to #2 track to put the train away. This is the 2nd crew on this train out of Marquet... (more)

One of three former BN SD60s passes through the east end of the IHB's Blue Island Yard. Tom Golden photo.

In today's world of modern class 1 railroading, it is no surprise that wide "safety" cab locomotives now dominate the rails and can be found leading just about every train across the nation's vast... (more)

"The Extra Before the Storm"

Norfolk Southern 155 stops at the old Union Station for a crew change.

Heavy snow catches the headlight beams of SD60 6232 as it leads Canadian Pacific train 250 through Greenville, Maine and crosses over an outflow at the south end of Moosehead Lake.