Alamosa Roundhouse and GP-9 5903

The head end of an empty CPKC coal train snakes eastbound along the Illecillewaet River on the Mountain Subdivision.

Fresh out of the NS Town Hall Event broadcast from the Elkhart Car Shop, The NS 1080 sits waiting to be taken back to the Engine House before being put into service this night on a train to BARR Y... (more)

The Rock Island continued their own passenger service past Amtrak startup The Rock Island train from the Quad Cities nears LaSalle Street Station.

If Rock Island had adopted an all-yellow paint scheme in anticipation of the doomed UP merger this might have been the result; an all yellow E8 661 former UP 941 glow in early morning light a... (more)

Norfolk Southern’s newest heritage-themed locomotive, the Delaware and Hudson SD70ACe, leads manifest 362 toward Chattanooga from Sheffield, AL. The train is currently seen running on CSX tracka... (more)

Western Maryland Scenic hosted a Fireball Photo Experience. Seen here is Western Maryland Scenic's 1309 (ex C&O 1309) built in 1949 departs Ridgley Yard alongside CSX 4621 built in 1966 (ex WM SD4... (more)

Road power on engine track with Caboose next

Alamosa station

CGW westbound to Olewein at Maywood, just west of Chicago

Off display and back in the old Central Pacific Shop complex (much of it built in 1968) where the California State Railroad Museum stores and works on a variety of equipment in their collection, i... (more)

Overview of Galesburg Engine Facility

Westbound Denver/San Francisco at Galva

A westbound CPKC grain train has finished its decent down the grade of Kicking Horse Pass and slowly enters the town of Field. The many braids of the Kicking Horse River run alongside and the rail... (more)

Buttercup in the morning sun.