P&L seemed to ramp up their paint program and got a lot of stuff into the silver scheme, which actually worked out pretty well. One could write a book on their many travels and railroads which h... (more)
HNPI picks up a gondola off the spur.
About the only thing running during the day, ever, was the local and I caught this one two days before ending one career and beginning another. When tense, go railfanning.
I could sit and listen to a pair of Geeps loading-up to kick cars for hours and never get tired of it. Here a pair of units painted for their former owner, Railink, now owned by Rail America are d... (more)
Seminole Gulf's successful Murder Mystery dinner train approaches the road crossing of the Colonial Parkway in Fort Myers. This tourist train has a record of more than 20 years of successful opera... (more)
One half of the weekly Minnesota Northern Warroad Local idles to avoid freezing in the typical negative temperatures of winter in northwestern Minnesota. This half of the local will travel 9 mile... (more)
It is mid-day at CNs Hamilton Yard on the waterfront. Not much action: RLK 1755 bathes in the sun as SOR 5005 rests with 331s drop from earlier today and RLK 1808 departed a few minutes ago into t... (more)
A day after an early winter blizzard has dumped well over two feet of snow, an RCRY employee takes a break from digging out a derail. In the background GP10 7563 prepares to clear the Northfield I... (more)
Just a classic southern shortline scene, a ribbon of rail and ballast trying to stand above the onslaught of the fields of Kudzu.
Originally built by EMD for Illinois Central in December 1957 as GP9 No. 9307.
HVSRY 2010 Santa Train.