The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railway daily train comes into the Akron Station after waiting for the 765 extra train to clear platform space.

Locomotives:
CVSR 4241 C424

The Indiana Transportation Museum's Polar Bear Express northbound from Kokomo, IN heading to the North Pole, aka as Lincoln, IN, with a train full of children and parents. The former CB&Q EMD E8 l... (more)

Missing a number board, and smoking like UP 8444, NS 8444's "old cast" P3 blares as it exits Lissie Siding, on it way from Englewood Yard, in Houston, to Eagle Pass, TX on the MEWLF-26

Conrail's OI10 has a pair of CSX GP40-2 locomotives as it rolls along the Lehigh Line, from Parkview Yard to the Irvington Branch at Hillside, N.J.

The 1% grade of Logan Hill is the most challenging portion of the south exit out of the Powder River Basin. Two shiny Burlington Northern Sd70Macs and a SD60mac demonstrator scream in Run-8 up the... (more)

A pair of MP36PH-3C's billow smoke as they accelerate departing the station in Elk River on the North Star Rail line.

Locomotives:
MNRX 504 MP36PH-3C
MNRX XXX MP36PH-3C

"Toys Over Glass"

Fighting the steep eastbound grade of San Timoteo Canyon, SP 8693 charges under a signal bridge making good time with gobs of black smoke billowing from her exhaust. What was beautiful to railfans... (more)

An Inman Yard to Whitaker Yard intermodal transfer accelerates through Mableton in a thick fog.

213 hustles south with a SSW-lettered GP60 in the lead.

A pair of "Ballast Express" C32-8's lead a coal train through Whittaker, Pa. on CR's Mon Line.

EMD and Alco motive power haul a manifest up the steep but short grade between Bena and Sandcut. Once the train reaches the latter point, it'll be all downhill all the way into Bakersfield, where ... (more)

Despite running across the heart of Illinois, the Santa Fe TransCon, now known as BNSF's Chillicothe Subdivision, is anything but flat. Trains traversing this line must climb and descend many stee... (more)

Looking more like a steam engine, a westbound intermodal led by one of GE's Tier 4 locomotives struggles upgrade through the small town of Fairhope, Pennsylvania.