CP 2816 approaches Tower B17 on the final stretch to Bensenville Yard just outside of Chicago on the CPKC Final Spike Steam Tour. Too bad the KCS is hardly represented on this train other than a f... (more)

Bonus train! 2816 took a while at the border and ended up meeting 149 at Spiral, west of Kenmare. Nearly 12,000 feet of 149 is visible as it passes Middle Des Lacs Lake on the run for the border... (more)

Back in 1993, the Cedar River flooded out the CNW mainline around Cedar Rapids. Mainline trains ended up making the slow trek thru downtown Cedar Rapids for a few days. Later this day, the trains ... (more)

A late CPKC 113 allows a rare opportunity to catch an afternoon westbound at Spicer East.

2816 climbs the grade from the Sheyenne River after passing under BNSF's massive viaduct.

FEC 905's Sunday Edition featured Honoring our Veterans and two other motors. A MOW project is underway here.

Mine Rescue Car. Colorado Fuel & Iron mine rescue car no. 1 is seen at the Steelworks Center of the West in Pueblo, CO, across I-25 from the former CF&I steel plant. The car - the last ... (more)

Passing Tygart Junction, A&O local Z830 passes the CPL signals guarding Tygart Junction as they prepare to make a pick up from the WVC Railroad. The soon to be taken down B&O CPL signal mast leans... (more)

CN 516 made his bi-weekly run over the ''Travel de Cap-Rouge''

The rugged terrain of Wyoming's Bighorn Basin is shown off here at Sheep Canyon, one of several canyon's that BNSF's Casper Subdivision cuts through. Seen here, BNSF's Cowley Turn, a local operati... (more)

The morning Chicago to St. Paul hotshot is less than 20 miles from the next crew change at LaCrosse. The train skirts the Mississippi River as they pass thru Genoa. The Genoa power plant is in the... (more)

CSX's "Pere Marquette" Heritage Unit #1899, leads mixed freight M41609 through downtown Gaithersburg.

The Lake Superior Railroad Museum had some switching to do so they fired up DMIR 332 (former D&NE 28) to do the job that needed to get done. Here they come over the hill from their home rail down ... (more)

UP 6275 leads a southbound MRVLB between tunnels 3 and 5 on the approach to Cliff.

Bath Time. New York & Atlantic Railway 271 (GP38-2, EMD, 2/76) is at the NYA Fresh Pond, Queens, New York yard receiving an intensive cleaning on the afternoon of May 16, 2016. The group of... (more)