CSX's new Baltimore and Ohio heritage unit sits on display at Boyles Yard for the Family Days event. Taken with permission.

Pick Me up at MOtt Haven. While bringing MTA Metro-North Railroad's third 40th Anniversary "heritage unit" from North White Plains to Croton Harmon on the night of Tuesday Novembe... (more)

While riding a train to Toccoa we lost 3000 mid trip and had to stop to start it back up. I took advantage of the opportunity for a quick photo while Eddie walked back and did his thing.

Frisco 1630 receives further instructions via train order hoop as it departs from East Union with a late-night passenger train in tow.

Amtrak's Capitol Limited out of Chicago running nearly 3 1/2 hours late on the afternoon of Friday August 11, 2023 rolls by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Roundhouse and Shop Complex as it begins... (more)

SP 4-8-8-2 4117 leads train 60, the West Coast, through Los Angeles California on July 27th 1937. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

A Union Pacific machinist works on the prime mover of UP GE C40-8W No. 9481 inside the Diesel Shop at the railroad’s Bailey Yard in North Platte, Nebraska, on May 4, 2011.

Former RF&P GP35 136 rots beneath the summer sun in downtown Lavonia, Georgia. I'm riding shotgun on EJ&E SD38 654 on a northbound train for Toccoa.

The fire burns in the belly of the beast. UP 844 (4-8-4) sits in Denver waiting to take the Cheyenne Frontier Days train back to Cheyenne.

Still on the property

A view of Haworth station, the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway’s (KWVR) principal intermediate station. The KWVR is a preserved standard gauge line which joins the national railway network a... (more)

5692 hauls Q102 Eastbound At Ruby Creek Under The Pink Mountains.

A rare occurrence as these units are rare to see leading. EMDX 7233 is part of the 10 unit order of SD70ACe-T4 canceled by NS and now on lease to Ferromex

HCXX 1001 at the now closed Hi-Crush facility west of Pecos, TX.

For the first time ever, the Illinois Railway Museum's resident GG1 poses next to Spaulding Tower as museum volunteers re-enact hooping up orders during the museum's "Shay it Forward" ev... (more)