Boston's Beacon Park Yard is now officially history; Worcester Yard is one of the beneficiaries with a $100 million expansion, which at 79 acres is pretty close to what Beacon Park Yard was. Track... (more)

As the Union Pacific continues to sideline it's fleet of SD9043 Big MACs, the effects can be clearly seen on one of the 4 dead line tracks at Butler Yard. My count from this photo shows: SD9043'... (more)

With dusk fast approaching, an empty Philly oil train heads back west bound for the oil fields in North Dakota with the Norfolk Southern Interstate Heritage engine in the lead. After being delayed... (more)

A string of former Erie Mining RS11s are in storage at the former Wharton & Northern yard in Roxbury, N.J. Most of these units have since been cut up. M&E affiliated company RRPX still rosters th... (more)

Prior to the opening of the Boonton equipment storage facility, the URHS had equipment stored at various locations around Northern New Jersey. One location was the former DL&W MU yard, just west o... (more)

A unit train carrying sand in loaded low gons pulls south into Butler Yard on the Roundhouse lead where it will tie down for the night.

VLI export units crossing the Potomac river

A grain train with a nice set of SD40-2s waits for helpers at Livingston before heading up Bozeman Pass.

Former Metro-North CDOT M2's (Cosmopolitans) arrive at Selkirk Yard on the end of an inbound train from West Springfield, MA. The 8 cars (4 sets) are making their way to the scrap yard after 40 so... (more)

A rare (for northern Minnesota) set of Ferromex GEs loads an ore train bound for Mexico. This is actually a BNSF train and typically BNSF units power these moves.

On the morning of Friday 26th of April 2013, 61 years of passenger trains hauled by 'Bulldog' streamlined diesel locomotives in Victoria came to an end, with the arrival of A60 at Southern Cross s... (more)

Blue skies and blue diesels
Missouri Pacific locomotives fill the locomotive storage tracks at Yard Center at Dolton, Illinois, on September 15, 1985. MP No. 6052 is a SD40-2 purchased ... (more)

a mix of power outside the old GN roundhouse in Superior

A quartet of brand-new Union Pacific SD70ACe diesels sit on the "Dodo" track at the railroad's Dolores Yard on a bright April 1st, 2013. Coupled behind UP 8813 are units 8820, 8812 and 8818.

The remains of the Pueblo, Colorado engine roundhouse and turntable are still visible as modern power sits idle in the background.