While on vacation in the Big Easy, I lucked into an inspection train. Running along the flood wall, NOPB 3002 is hauling 6-axle heavyweight Pullman rear observation cars Louisiana & City of New O... (more)

The NS Oliver Yard to CN Mays Yard transfer returns home with a nice leader dragging 40 cars of general freight.

Somehow, this Southern RR riveted steel cantilever signal bridge still stands on the NS Back Belt. UP YAV17 13 brings train MLINSL 12 into NS Oliver Yard.

Taking a page from the Midwest, railroads in New Orleans have began using elevated signal boxes for their electrical equipment in flood prone areas.

Palm trees, live oaks and streetcars running through the grass.

With the fleur de lis on the overpass, it's not hard to guess which city this photo is taken. Running on the NS Back Belt at UP07, UP transfer crew YAV07 10 is bringing train MLIGN 09 across Bayo... (more)

With 79 general freight from CN May's Yard, the NOPB is taking the west main to Cotton Warehouse Yard.

Sunset on the route of the Sunset Limited, the Huey P. Long Bridge.

Red on red. The Norfolk Southern Corp OAR Train recently spent several days at the New Orleans Public Belt to teach HazMat safety to area railroaders and emergency responders. On the morning of Th... (more)

The Calm Before the Storm- A Canal line trolley full of passengers makes its way along the riverfront as a family stands by, watching on. There was nothing but positive feeling all around t... (more)

New Orleans is Underwater A frustrated trolley passenger has resorted to foot travel down the rails after moisture from the developing tropical storm Barry dumped 7 inches of rain to downto... (more)

SOU train coming of Huey P Long Bridge at East Bridge Jct

"Crossing Burthe Under the Trees" An inbound St. Charles Line streetcar prepares to cross Burthe Street under beautiful New Orleans vegetation. Many parts of the St. Charles Line are cover... (more)

"Waiting Behind" The view from the "rear" operators area of New Orleans RTA streetcar #900 shows 940 patiently waiting on the opposite side of Erato Street while the 900 drops off passenge... (more)

"The Carrollton Station Paint Booth" A New Orleans RTA Perley Thomas Replica streetcar dries off in the paint booth at the Carrollton Transit Station Trolley Barn. All of the str... (more)