After a meet with 445, 2816 continues east through the North Dakota countryside near Velva. There's plenty of old codeline still to be found on this portion of the ex SOO main.
A hefty North Platte to Valley Park freight train pulls into Sioux City dead on hours. The train waited for the D&I to clear, and now crosses the BNSF and CN at the mix master diamonds in Sioux Ci... (more)
The weekend version of the LA to Willow Springs, IL Z-train charges out of Crozier Canyon as it passes through the open range of Truxton.
The NS 22H, with the Conrail Heritage Unit trailing, crosses the Vermilion River bridge in Vermilion, Ohio.
2816 rolls southeastward across the prairie at Milestone, Saskatchewan on it's last day in Canada for a few montths.
Former Contrail, originally LV. Photo by unknown. From my collection.
A numberless critter shuffles around on a very momentous day for me.
The WW102 crew takes a single car down CSX trackage in downtown Winchester, Virginia to access the "Sandman Branch" where the customer, Continental, is located. The George Washington H... (more)
CP 7003 blast through Gap with a grain train bound for west coast.
The pre-Final Spike Tour prep. My last visit to this exact spot was in 2013, as the former Ogden Shops were being transformed into the Ogden Campus. This very same unit, #1401 was sitting right ... (more)
Meeting. The FEC 148 waits as an U.S. Sugar cane train passes by.
The rear DPU of 11Z heads south over the James River on a beautiful spring evening.
NS ES44AC 8071 leads 27G across the historic Rockville Bridge on the evening of April 26. 2024.
Having finished their switching moves for the day, DMIR 332 is almost back to the barn to tie up.
13R heads across the B-Line through some Virginia wine/horse country on a Sunday evening.