Early morning at the EBT Yard as the morning freight gets ready for its run to Colgate Grove with a hint of Autumn color in the hills.

One of the earlier AEM-7DCs is first to be scrapped. It was dismantled into three chunks, which were hauled offsite by trailer to be further reduced. Amtrak ended up creating an official eBay acco... (more)

Lackawanna Railroad train 6 the PHOEBE SNOW with 816 in the lead, passing through Waverly on September 6, 1959. The DL&W trains were operating by trackage rights over the Erie Main through Wav... (more)

A set of light power is drifting downgrade at Shawmut.

Three way meet at Thurmond. As RJ Corman awaits for the empty coal train to be interchanged on track one, CSX train L211 cruises by on track 2.

PRR EMD GP7 8504 and Alco PA1 mates are seen leading a train near Altoona Pennsylvania in 1953. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

TVRM 576 at Chattanooga Tn

A northbound freight led by M630 BCOL 717 leaves Lillooet, BC for its run to Prince George, crossing the Fraser River on the north end of town where it will begin a long climb above the Fraser Riv... (more)

AT&SF train number 3, the California Limited, is arriving Los Angeles California with smog present in the atmosphere, on August 1st 1940. Stare at that bell long enough and you can almost hear it ... (more)

FNM (National Railways of Mexico) PA-1u #DH-19, ex Ferro del Pacific (Pacific RR), exx Delaware & Hudson #19, nee Santa Fe PA-1 #66 built in 1948, at Puebla, Mexico on December 27, 1991. Photo by... (more)

Perhaps one of the hottest trains I ever witnessed, this UP hotshot led by an SD45 & DD35A and consisting of one seemingly very important mechanical reefer and a Cupola caboose, rolls onto UP trac... (more)

20+ Engines. The IORY recently acquired ex-BNSF GE C44-9Ws in addition to various used EMD power. Lots of it sits in waning light on the shortest day of the year!

The unabated decomposition of a once mighty machine marches on. Originally built in the 1950s, these classically styled products of General Motors were the "A" listers of the commuter lo... (more)

With a mixed of mechanical and ice reefers on the head end, Extra 3617 East heads into the yard at Yardley, Washington with units 3607 and U25C 2512 in August 1968. Fruits from central Washingt... (more)

An early morning L509 makes It’s trek down the Illinois River Subdivision with a pair of IC SD70s, 1000 and 1034, as they arrive at East Morris to serve Aux Sable and Equistar. My Athearn Genesi... (more)