For lack of a better name I guess you could call it Conrail crud, sort of a mix of road dirt and some kind of greenish fungus that splotched up older units. It looked contagious. This ex-PRR uni... (more)

Cabooses are a rare sight these days, except on local runs where they are often used for shoving duty. This old Conrail/NYC unit has been in service here in Murfreesboro for many years now.

New Holland Branch action, with one of Conrail's 100 GP15-1s in the lead, switching the R.R. Donnelley siding. These locomotives had a bit of a "tunnel motor" appearance, with the see-t... (more)

A CP manifest accelerates through Rondout following permission, due to Hiawatha 332 being allowed to pass on the westbound track.

Canadian Pacific MLW FA-2 4090 in storage at CP's Ste-Foy yard near Quebec City, August 11, 1992.

WP 703 idles in the late afternoon sun at the WP engine facility.

B&O GP40 No.3711 with CP Rail SD40 5525 and 3 stored Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo switchers, two NW2s number 54, and 53, and a GMD SW9 No.56 at CP Rail's Agincourt yard.

The Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line – where the beach reaches the rails. Keeping Mother Nature at bay is a full time job for the crews of the Santa Cruz & Monterey Bay Railway.

Farewell, Old Friend

The Lehigh Valley Railroad was the local mainline road when I was learning photography in the mid-1970's. While the newer GP38-2’s and U23B’s drew the hot... (more)

Stone train moving to NS interchange on former Reading Company W&N Branch

EMD produced only seven NW3 locomotives. All were purchased by the Great Northern. A.E. Staley in Morrisville, Pa. has one of the two survivors, ex GN 179. View is from a public street during the ... (more)

Attention passengers of the California Zephyr...please pay no mind to the burned out shell of an engine on the starboard side. Sit back and relax as we head to the Moffat Tunnel and onto San Fran... (more)

It may look like the Soo Line, but it is actually Lake States RR, the short lived subsidiary before purchase by the WC. Here a northbound awaits a southbound at Shops Yard, both trains powered by ... (more)

A Patched Santa Fe B40-8W and an Executive Painted SD70MAC sits in the Riverbank Yard.

Here we see CSXT Q034... this is a daily intermodel for North Bergan, NJ from Jacksonville, FL... This is one of about 15-20 trains a day on this line. This line is the former ACL Mainline from Ja... (more)