The Airbnb vacation home we rented in Montana had an outdoor fire pit perfect for hanging out, enjoying a beer and grilling brats over an open fire. An added attraction is a westbound BNSF train g... (more)

A quartet of Montana Rail Link SD70ACe helpers return from Elliston, MT to Helena after moving a westbound unit grain train over Mullan Pass (cut-in mid-train). Herds of cattle are not an uncommon... (more)

New Home. This former UP unit has found a new home with the rarely photographed Charlotte Western Railroad (the official name even though the unit is lettered Charlotte & Western). The CWR... (more)

A special scheme on C44-9WM #9042 standing by with ballast train W44 at GuaianĂŁ yard.

2015 saw a majority of FEC's six axle EMD fleet in lease service to CSXT. Many assigned to Bone Valley local service....or, in this case, remote yard duty. "Taken with permission"

Marching into Van Dyne
With a light pall of exhaust laying down over the power, Soo Line train 19 marches into Van Dyne, Wisconsin, on the sunny, late afternoon of August 2, 1987. Powere... (more)

3011 in the snow with other vintage rolling stock

Whole Lotta Blue PSU 2020, Penn State's donated SD60I sits in its new resting place outside the Railroaders Museum roundhouse. Looming overhead is a preserved PRR position light tower dona... (more)

Snow Day Stack Train | Cruising past a cow pasture just north of Westville, OK on a snowy Monday, February 12, 2024 morning, CPKC intermodal train I181 heads north on its way from Mexico to... (more)

A westbound manifest climbs the grade to tunnel 17 near Dorris, California on Southern Pacific's Black Butte Subdivision.

Leased Engines and Apartments An ex-UP LTEX leaser idles at the eastern head of the yard, adjacent to former Cincinnati Millacron land, redeveloped to apartments, Kroger, restaurants, and ... (more)

LIRR Goes To The Movies. On January 31, 2013, morning commuters noticed a change to the MTA Long Island Rail Road Bayside Station in Bayside, Queens, New York. Signs informing passengers of... (more)

The helpers return after pushing up a loaded grain train and a loaded coal C-SCMRBC0-45F holds the main next to them at Austin,Mt

Half a dozen BCOL M630s are seen at Lillooet, BC on a warm August day in 1975. A northbound freight is waiting to depart for Prince George led by BCOL 717 (built 12/72) while another trio of M630s... (more)

MARTIN UT August 9 1981. — Utah Railway RSD15 403 idles at the engine facility while awaiting its next coal train assignment. The alligator was built by Alco as Santa Fe 847 (b/n 83057) in June ... (more)