A Chicago Northwestern GP7 leads a Grand Trunk Western GP38-2 on a southbound (railroad east) stack train through Blue Island. Tom Golden photo.

CNW 4162 wearing its final CNW color scheme has found a new life switching the elevator at Silver Creek, NE, adjacent to Union Pacific's mainline west from Omaha. Ten years after the UP-CNW merger... (more)

NC&StL 710 glisten in the last evening sun, as the 1950 geep charge the air on the nine car consist on the Autumn Leaf Special. Once the two Star on the other end of the train is unc... (more)

This was once one of the most common rail sights across the country, a plain-vanilla GP7 or GP9 heading up a local freight trailed by a caboose. Not any more! Boston & Maine GP7 eased local freigh... (more)

"The Branch"

The NBER operates the former Bald Eagle Branch of the PRR, or known to some locals simply as "The Branch." Built after a few failed attempts as the B... (more)

Follow the White Cloud

This is the first image I took of the Nittany & Bald Eagle's Tyrone turn the day after winter storm Stella dumped the only significant snowfall of the season o... (more)

A high hood GP7 leading a passenger train on a mainline, even if it's just a deadhead move, in 2017? Yes Virginia, it happened! An Indiana & Ohio Railway crew brings a deadhead move of the Cincinn... (more)

A lineup of three locomotive builders are present at the west end of the URHS/Star Track shop in Boonton, N.J. From left to right are: Liberty Historical Railway GE45 ton "Capitan Bill", CNJ GP7 1... (more)

A somewhat rare back-to-back pairing of both active units on the LM&M, GP7 55 and restored NKP GP30 901, rest in the small Lebanon Yard.

LRY 700 trailing on a northbound BNSF manifest in Bend.

GP7 CN 4803 is preserved among the many high rises of Toronto.

On a summer morning, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy GP7 206 leads a transfer run across the Chicago River drawbridge approaching the multi-track diamonds at Ash Street Tower. I believe that the the ... (more)

On a late winter morning, a single passenger awaits an inbound MBTA Haverhill-Boston commuter train at the modest station at Ballardvale, MA. The combination of a Boston & Maine GP7 and depowered ... (more)

One of NLR's Geeps.

A Keokuk Junction Railway Geep leads one of the KBS's former GB&W Alcos through Kankakee. Tom Golden photo.