Kids & Dinos & Trains? Oh My! On Sunday, May 22, 2022, the Cincinnati Railway / LM&M Railroad made a special qualifying run for new Conductor Trainees on the I&O's Mason Subdivision, seen here pas... (more)

The NP mail car is in position for MNTX 559 to take it off the turn table and add it to the rest of the consist headed for Osceola.

SOO times two. MNTX 559 with mail car in tow passes the string of cabooses at the Minnesota Transportation Museum.

MNTX 559 moves a string of cars along the north side of the Minnesota Transportation Museum as staff prepare for the spring migration train to Osceola.

TVRM 1829 exits the Missionary Ridge tunnel.

Crossing a bridge over Highway 45, a Wisconsin Central local switches at Valley, on the south side of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, on the afternoon of April 14, 1997. WC EMD GP7 No. 1508 is a former Al... (more)

A short Wisconsin & Southern train heads west at Randolph, Wisconsin, on May 5, 1997. Powering the four-car train on the railroad’s Horicon to Cambria line is WSOR No. 4326, a former Chicago & N... (more)

Z542 in Pittsfield with a 1952 GP7 leader

Evening at Lebanon Depot. The sun is beginning to set on the depot in Lebanon as the Easter Bunny Express has just completed its final run of the day.

After making a stop for the kids on board to have an Easter Egg Hunt, the LM&M's Easter Bunny Express rolls southbound on former PRR / Cincinnati, Lebanon & Northern rails in Turtlecreek Township.... (more)

Chicago & North Western train 569 curves through Wales, west of Waukesha, Wisconsin, in August 1983, powered by a trio of EMD GP7 locomotives. Early the following year, C&NW abandoned this line fr... (more)

Two EMD GP7’s, ITC 1605 and CRIP 4506 lead the coach train past a vintage ITC No Trespassing sign at Johnson siding during Showcase Weekend 2020, the first huge brought-back Illinois Railway Mus... (more)

An EMD GP7 and SW1500 roll south as the Iowa Southern crew pulls cars from interchange with BNSF in Albia, Iowa into their small yard on a frigid but sunny evening. Albia is the northern terminus ... (more)

December in Wisconsin
The skies are leaden and scenery umber, with many shades between, fading to the horizon. A skiff of snow over harvested fields brightens the scene, but chilly wind... (more)

Santa Fe Southern GP7 07 was built by EMD in August 1952 as Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe 2744. The Santa Fe rebuilt it as a GP7u and numbered it ATSF 2234. It was eventually sold to the Texas-New ... (more)