Deep Blue. Deep below the streets of Jersey City, NJ Transit trains rumble back and forth through the Bergen Tunnels to and from Hoboken Terminal. The 4,200-foot long tunnels cut throug... (more)
An Erie Lackawanna train led by SDP45 3641 heads down grade into Scranton, Pa. along the Scranton expressway. This line was originally DL&W then E-L. Went to Conrail in 1976 then D&H to CP rail.... (more)
Leading the OCS from Oakwood Yard in Melvindale, MI the NS 8100 and 1070 run the former WABASH line. Next stop is Peru, Indiana for a crew change. A line of storms approaches and the train is abou... (more)
Through the early morning mist a former N&W Caboose serves as a shoving platform between yards in Detroit. Here the conductor directs an Early Morning move from Oakwood to River Rouge Yard through... (more)
CSX Coal Train C622 (R113) is seen loading their train in Berlin, PA at Corsa Cambria. This mine, off the S&C, on the Coleman Subdivision is unique as cars must be shoved empty into storage tracks... (more)
GN 274 leads the Wednesday morning Oregon Coast Scenic trip. It was my first time getting to see a locomotive in Great Northern paint operate. I feel kind of funny actually saying this, but I was ... (more)
Gloomy skies add a fitting touch to the few remaining work horses of a by-gone era as they await their turn for the scrapper.
The newest NS heritage unit, honoring the Delaware and Hudson, leads its first train after the paint booth. 34J is seen here departing the IHB and entering the NS Chicago Line in the shadow of for... (more)
Westbound works the yard
There is a lot to see at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento. But, if you're lucky enough to get into the old Central Pacific/Southern Pacific shops nearby, there is even more to s... (more)
Helpers have cut off at Pipestone Pass
Two of the 1953 rebuilt E8Ms 83 and 85 with E6B 15A lay over at Dallas, Texas on October 1, 1961 between runs to Kansas City on Nos. 11-12 the KANSAS CITIAN. Photo by Al Chione, from my coll... (more)
Eastbound Climbing St. Paul Pass east of Avery
Little Joe at Avery Round House For more 1970's https://www.railpictures.net/album/8659/
Taken sometime in the 1950s. Otto Conrad Perry photo, my collection.