Aberdeen and Rockfish power, 73-year old GP7 no. 205, equally aged but substantially modified CF7 no. 2486, and youngster 61-yr old GP18 no. 300 rest outside the shops on a Friday afternoon. 205... (more)

Leaser Exchange: NJT 4111 sits idle at the Morristown & Erie (M&E) Shops after NJT YD41 picked up NJT 4105 from the M&E and exchanged it for NJT 4111. Railroads that exercise trackage right... (more)

The view from up above of the rail reclaim train sitting dormant in the siding at Greenlawn.

Classic New Jersey passenger equipment can be seen laying over in Hoboken Terminal. These cars were retired from passenger service on NJ Transit by late 2009. This cab car, built in 1973 originall... (more)

On the morning of June 14, 2024, crews were observed readying M3 car 9794 for loading onto a flatbed truck destined for the NCPD academy, where emergency personnel will receive hands-on training w... (more)

Norfolk Southern EMD Power waits for the next assignment by the Amtrak Station on a humid evening in Anniston, AL.

A pair of New Orleans & Gulf Coast Geep's sit quietly at the Gouldsboro Yard in Gretna, LA. We're on the Gouldsboro-Myrtle Grove line which date as far back as 1891 when it was built by the New Or... (more)

It’s a rainy day at Montana Rail Link’s Helena Roundhouse, as MRL Machinist Kevin Leonard takes a call as he reflects on what these new EMD locomotives will mean to his job after changing the ... (more)

A veteran EMD unit still in service in northern North Dakota.

The week of April 22nd is the last of the crossing rehabilitation in Riverhead. We see two separate work trains sitting in LD siding, awaiting crews to continue their work the rest of the week.

In the year 2014 the Sequatchie Valley Railroad was still living up the reputation of the shortline that you never know what might be on the roster. A fine example of that is this hidden gem in pl... (more)

Montana Rail Link SD45 No. 346 has some work done in the running repair shop at the railroad’s Livingston Shop on May 7, 2012. MRL 346 was built by EMD in May 1970 as a high-nose Norfolk & Weste... (more)

For two consecutive weekends the Welded Rail Train dropped rail on the mainline between Calverton and Manorville. When crews weren't working, the train was laid up on the Calverton Spur which is t... (more)

Down to metal
Wisconsin Central EMD SD45 No. 6554 is sandblasted down to bare metal before being painted in WC’s classy maroon and gold paint scheme at Shops Yard in North Fond du Lac... (more)

Last Of Its Kind Ex: Norfolk Southern Nº 1580 is at the display yard at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum waiting for it’s time to be moved to the East Chattanooga Shops t... (more)