Norfolk Southern U47 is backing out of the west end of the former Interstate Railroad yard at Andover, VA. The empty coal train will back from here to Wentz, VA where it will be loaded.

A Canadian National van punctuates an eastbound train at Brockville, Ontario.

A CSX caboose of L&N heritage sits at the end of a stub track at the yard in Dunkirk, NY on a June evening.

Ten years ago, the Mississippi River and its northern tributaries got more rain than they could handle in mid-June, causing epic flooding conditions all along the Mississippi River Valley. In Ft. ... (more)

An eastbound Santa Fe manifest passes the semaphores at Levy, New Mexico on Santa Fe’s Raton Pass line. In the distance, a westbound is waiting on the siding.

In an everyday scene that now seems so alien, a Santa Fe caboose punctuates an eastbound pig train climbing Cajon Pass.

Norfolk Southern mine run U47 backs across Callahan Creek as it makes a reverse move out of the yard at Andover, VA toward the loader at Wentz, VA. The caboose is being used as a shoving platform... (more)

Norfolk Southern caboose 555630 is parked on a siding next to the mainline in downtown Appalachia, VA.

Interlake Steel Corp. had a pair of former N&W transfer cabooses that were used on bottle train service between plants in Chicago and Riverdale. One of them is seen on the rear of a westbound bot... (more)

The Pittsburgh & Lake Erie’s influence over the Pittsburgh, Chartiers & Youghiogheny Railway evident in the PC&Y’s rolling stock. Rebranded black P&LE SW9’s pulled trains that were trailed b... (more)

A local resident of Thomson, Illinois who lives near the ex-Milwaukee Road trackage has a restored bay window caboose on display in his backyard.

Green Mountain’s Bellows Falls – Rutland train rolls northwest past the Highway 103 crossing at Spring Lake, Vermont.

Orders at Porter. The conductor receives his orders as his train rolls west through Porter Junction in 1977.

TH&B caboose no. 81 shows its Canadian Pacific influence as it is basically a modern CP caboose, sharing the same shade of yellow. It was parked at Hamilton yard along with a mix of TH&B and CP po... (more)