After a meet at Baxter, this BNSF local brings a numerous spine cars and even a drawbar connected long runner onto the siding at Avondale as it begins the chore of dropping these intermodal cars o... (more)

Built in October 1919 by the Lima Locomotive Works, this “war baby” would go to work for the Frisco transporting freight between Bessemer and Birmingham. Avoiding the scrap yard, it was given... (more)

After picking up and setting out cars on the "High Line" interchange tracks with NS seen over to the left, Y317 now starts the return back to Boyles yard while NS freight train 183 waits for a sig... (more)

A CSX Geometry Car, which looks more like a Winnebago, rests on track 8 in the Calera Yard.

A brand new GE Tier 4 GEVO looks nice and clean today as it leads an empty Scherer coal train into Opelika. The environmentally friendly loco shows off its clean exhaust system meanwhile its EMD t... (more)

Sixty nine foot long pieces of 115 pound rail fresh from the Evraz USA mill in Pueblo (former CF&I) sit bundled atop a flush deck flatcar as they head East to Kansas City on the p... (more)

Steel Highway Double stack train, NS 212, makes its way out of the ramp area and prepares to depart from Norfolk Southern’s largest intermodal yard located at Inman on a very busy day in ... (more)

Engineer B. Tannen slowly shoves on the consist of Y120 as he takes his train back to the S&NA yard while passing the Union Station Train Shed in Montgomery.

With a fresh coat of paint, this boxcar pays tribute to the textile mills of West Point Stevens.

Insulation Station
Numerous insulated rails await their installation somewhere along the tracks of the NS Atlanta South District, but until then they patiently sit alongside the mainl... (more)

This cat must have nine lives, as she is still earning her owner money even after being built over 50 years ago.

Beware the Ides of March!
A trio of ex-Union Pacific nee Missouri Pacific GP50s await the scrapper's torch as they sit along the Three Notch Railroad in Georgiana.

The Go Rail and Veterans units look great in the rising sun as they head east to Columbus while splitting the signals at Salem on a beautiful Sunday morning. This was a treat to unexpectedly catc... (more)

With a new paint job from the fine volunteers of the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum, the ABC 4046 looks outstanding in morning light.

Waiting game
With his path blocked by the BNSF transfer, a local Birmingham resident patiently waits between the rails of the adjacent track as the Santa Fe locomotive rumbles past. ... (more)