Built in 1937, this Detroit, Toledo & Ironton round roof was near the end of its career in 1981, seen here in Lima, Ohio.

Alexander Railroad uing one of their nearly pristine ex-Southern Pacific SW1500s.

Three IC "deathstar" SD70's rest in the yard on this nice summer afternoon. On this day, six black IC SD70's were assigned to the yard.

A loaded UP coal train slowly rolls through the weeds at a slow 6 MPH in the environmental sensitive area just southwest of Lockport. Coal loads are going to the NRG Will County Generating Station... (more)

Train 6263 to Montclair State University crosses Pine St. in Montclair, led by ALP-46 4659. 4659 is one a small number of locomotives decorated with a tribute to members of the military.

CW44AC #44. CSXT 44 (classified as a CW44AC by CSX) is laying over in Beauharnois on a hot spring afternoon.

NJT train 1055 to Mt. Olive exits the Montclair Connection with F40PH-2CAT 4120 in the lead.

Way back when, GPs were much more common than GEs or SDs, at least in my neck of the woods. That made this set of SDs a treat on a nice spring afternoon. In just a few seconds the operator will ... (more)

With fog from Mobile Bay, the usual Deep South summer haze, and emissions from huge nearby paper mills, it can (or could back then) be tough to get even slight color in the sky. This day was shap... (more)

Three dusty GP9s bring a train around the big curve in the Clifton Forge yard, back when this was still a hopping place.

Kind of out in the middle of nowhere, loads hold for empties to clear in the early days on the PRB boom.

As-built and de-powered Alcos team up to work the L&N yard in Corbin.

How quickly things change, with all the recent retiring and scrapping of units you’d be hard pressed to find even a basic set of power like this kicking around today. Here the daily westbound Kash... (more)

CSX's Law Enforcement unit leads Q12505 south through Birmingham on a soggy summer Sunday morning. David Harris recently uploaded an older shot from the same location, neat to see how the power... (more)

Backdropped by downtown Thunder Bay, a busy Fort William road, and the CP Nipigon Sub to the right, CN G840 yards into track TC99 in Port Arthur, the former mainline used during busier times (king... (more)