Shortlines doing what they do best, serving smaller carload customers with specific switching requirements.
With a few cars to transfer from Montreal's port to the Pointe-Saint-Charles yard, CN's 4903 and 4731 are crossing over the entrance to the Lachine Canal.
Afternoon switching. A Geep switches while recently-acquired ex-BNSF GE C44-9Ws and an ex-UP SD60M sit in the yard. The GEs may replace some of the older six-axle EMD's.
A southbound Iowa Northern Railway freight, led by EMD GP38-2 No. 3800, rolls through Greene, Iowa, on May 21, 2014.
The St. Paul turn heads upgrade at Jackson Street with a matched set of TCW GP38-2s.
USSC 408 leading Cane 2 with 25 carloads of freshly harvested sugar cane for the mill.
The 2006 Santa Train returns to Lancaster on former Southern Railway track. L&C 3819 was built in 1978 as Conrail 8230, to Norfolk Southern #5364. NS then sold it to Helms Leasing (HLCX) who r... (more)
The TCW St. Paul turn heads over the Robert Street bridge with a whopping 3 cars to boot.
UP 845 (GP38-2) sits in the North Yard along with a Southern Pacific patched unit.
Operation Toy Train arrived early for its third stop of the day at Port Murray.
The sun has just risen as UP 845 (GP38-2) works a cut of cars into the ladder in the Union Pacific's North Yard in Denver, Colorado.
A weathered BNSF 2028 (GP38-2) waits at the depot in Longmont, Colorado.
FGLK GS2 Going across the Owasco Outlet.
The Dennison Depot's 2pm Polar Express excursion heads west through Port Washington on the Ohio Central behind Indiana & Ohio GP38-2 2165. A deputy sheriff from Tuscarawas County is guarding the u... (more)
UP 845 (GP38-2) has just released a cut of cars into the Union Pacific's North Yard in Denver, Colorado.