An Alaska Railroad Budd RDC car sits at its final resting place for now at Whistle Hill in Soldotna Alaska after being retired by the Alaska Railroad a couple of years ago.

The sixaxle 9000 kW multisystem "EURO9000" has an electric and a diesel-electric power unit and was built by Stadler. The locomotive is pulling empty tank cars from Tankanlage Rümlang v... (more)

Not only is the diesel shops in the BNSF Argentine yard full of BNSF locomotives, there is also visitors from Ferromex, Norfolk Southern, CEFX and a former MetroLink passenger engine with LETX mar... (more)

The southbound Alaska Railroad Denali Star rounds the curve as it skirts along the Nenana River passing under the Parks Highway in Healy Alaska.

A couple of BNSF SD70ACes sit outside the diesel shop at BNSF's Northtown Yard while a former BN green switcher works hard shuttling other diesels around.

The WW102 heads light to Gore over the "Sandman Branch." This portion of the line has not seen any revenue moves since January of this year when the sand mine in Gore closed.

BNSF 637, an old Santa Fe C44-9W still wearing Warbonnet paint (albeit very faded), works a pull-down job at the south end of BNSF's Northtown Yard while a pair of Warbonnet Dash 8 locomotives com... (more)

NS 1650, originally built July 1974 as NW 1650

A BNSF hump set consisting of two Warbonnets bracketing an SD40-2 (which curiously has a golden swoosh on the nose) pushes a cut of cars over the hump at Northtown Yard in Minneapolis, MN. Off to ... (more)

Union Pacific 351 is part of a long line of Union Pacific, BNSF, CSX, and CEFX (NS numbers) engines stored at the Manufacturers Railway Company yard in St. Louis. To the left is Herzog 212.

NS 25A makes the first set off of trash cars at the idled Greencastle intermodal terminal. 13Z actually is moving on the adjacent track, sneaking up on me. The containers sitting here are i... (more)

I116 power has just cut from its train and is about to be refueled at the CSX Chambersburg terminal.

The rain has paused long enough to get a shot of the Jacobite Steam train crossing the world famous “Harry Potter Viaduct “. This structure attracts hundreds of folks who crowd the west bank i... (more)

An Oregon-bound drag of lumber empties descends the grade out of the Tehachapi Mountains at Cliff siding on a hot July 1988 afternoon.

Hauling a big mix of everything this mundane merchandize is dressed up today with a celebrity unit. The train is operating on a track that has bisected this small campus since Civil War days. Th... (more)