With locomotive 8030 shoving, the conductor clings on to the tail end of train 280 as they roll past B12 in Franklin Park preparing to double up the consist. 280 would leave Bensenville Northbound... (more)

UPY 629 (GP15-1) works the North Yard, which happens to be adjacent to the BNSF intermodal facility. The bridge spanning both sets of tracks is a great place from which to watch the yard operatio... (more)

A nicely kept tank car sits alone in Stiles Street Yard with a southbound Amtrak train passing by on the adjacent Northeast Corridor (NEC). The main purpose of this sizable yard was for serving... (more)

Closing the doors to load coal for Eastman Chemical.

A loaded INRD coal train sits waiting for a crew to take the black diamonds to the Merom Generating Station. You can see INRD 9001 behind the end of its train wrapped around the loop at Bear Run.

One of many Norfolk Southern trains with John Deere machinery in the consist heads east on the Chicago Line. At least six of these trains have passed through northwest Indiana within the last ten ... (more)

Cuyahoga Valley Railway Company Scale Test Car 250840 | Cleveland, Ohio | July 21, 2014

On Track For A Cure. DTTX Double Stack Car 732301 was one of three similar pink cars that made an appearance on Norfolk Southern's Train 233 on March 1, 2020. In a generic world of generic wells t... (more)

New York short line Fonda Johnstown & Gloversville, part of the Delaware Otsego system, acquired ten Evans all-door box cars in 1979. One of them is seen here in Binghamton, New York, not long bef... (more)

A Detroit, Toledo & Ironton PS2 covered hopper rolls through Reading, Pennsylvania.

Fresh from Pullman-Standard’s Butler, Pennsylvania plant, one of a string of Rio Grande covered hoppers rolls through Conrail’s yard in Allentown. I don’t know what routing sent the cars east acro... (more)

Employees in the busy Progress Rail Services car shop at Amarillo, Texas, repair Santa Fe covered hopper No. 315510 on June 15, 2012.

JOHN 3:16. "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life." This Missouri Pacific boxcar sitt... (more)

A former Santa Fe SD40-2 switches Clyde Yard in Cicero.

Montana Rail Link’s Bitterroot branch (also known as the Darby branch) local switches at Victor, Montana, under rainy skies on May 18, 2013. This line had high water and washout problems in the sp... (more)