In Union Pacific's passenger car shop in Council Bluffs, Iowa, is a Trackmobile 95TM mobile railcar mover.

What is it? Numberless 50-ton Atlas diesel, one of two built in the early 1940's for the U.S. Navy with side rods and radial couplers, was working for Georgetown Railroad at Georgetown, Texas on... (more)

A Davenport 390-hp Cooper-Bessemer 45-toner --- only nine of them ever built for the U.S. Army in 1942. All of them wound up in private service as this No. 503 working for Texas Construction Mat... (more)

Train carrying mined salt Atanasovsko lake. Gauge is 600 mm. Due to the water of Lake Atanasovsko's high salt content that increases every year because of the link with the sea, salt has been pr... (more)

The tourist line between Tournon and Lamastre is reopened. On a part of the line, there is a rail-bike with a length of 12 km (7.2 mi).

Test run of the Rotrac E4 road/rail shunter for the planned RailCare container train from Oensingen to Elgg. This remote controlled powerful electric vehicle for shunting of up to 500 tons is driv... (more)

Track layer RL3 is ready to return to work in the Bloomhill bogs of Co. Offaly. The extra-wide tracks on the crane are necessary to distribute its weight and prevent it from sinking into the bog..... (more)

One of Transnet Freight Rail's "new" Luxrailer Inspection Trolleys, K9525020 (3 litre petrol engine), passing through Lions River Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands.

A Brookville critter awaits its next work at Mine #2 of Pocahontas Coal near Vansant, VA.

A heavy duty BN trackmobile works the autorack unloading facility at Daytons Bluff in St. Paul during 1996.

This strange creature parked at Bord na Mona's Blackwater Works was once a Massey-Ferguson 135 tractor, converted by the railroad's shop forces into a rail-mounted utility vehicle. Bits of ingenu... (more)

Can you believe it? This 144-year-old locomotive is on outdoor display at the Michigan Iron Industry Museum, located at the site of the Jackson Iron Company mine in Negaunee. The "Yankee" was bu... (more)

In 1860, the B&O built a network of track along the waterfront at Fells Point in Baltimore to deal with an 1831 city ordinance prohibiting steam power on the streets. Preserved here at the B&O Ra... (more)

Haulin' "Big Joe". After a productive day of lining and tamping the track north of Alna Center, WW&F Road Foreman Dana Deering (green hat) takes his MOW Extra and crew south toward Sheepsco... (more)

Painted nearly the same gray as the covered hoppers it switches, this Plymouth "critter" at the South Carolina Central's yard in Floyd, South Carolina, blended into the background. One would thin... (more)