Metra train #351 to Waukegan departs Ogilvie Transportation as near blizzard conditions engulf the city.

Heavy snow whips around Ogilvie Transportation Center as Metra battles to keep things moving on time.

For decades the Denver & Rio Grande Western operated a Ski Train every winter, ferrying ski enthusiasts up into the Rocky Mountains despite how bad the weather might be. Today, this train is stil... (more)

For its 40th Anniversary, Amtrak put together a display train to tour the system. This train consisted of NPCU 406 (former F40PHR 406), Dash 8-40BP 822 (one of the carrier’s engines painted in ... (more)

Has it been 34 years? I like these as opposed to "blobs, brick's and worms" which seem to be our passenger equipment future.

Apparently the "Silver Star" came to grief at some point and the damaged units have been set out for transport to the shops for repair. From my collection. Photo by Jim Phipps.

The southbound "Crescent" rounds a curve passing a MidSouth GP10 with Heritage equipment.

Looking rather worse for wear this unit awaits assignment. Photo by Ryan Ballard, from my collection.

Looking rather worse for wear this unit awaits assignment. Photo by Ryan Ballard, from my collection.

After making its station stop at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Amtrak’s Empire Builder departs on June 28, 1993. The westbound train is approaching the N. 25th Street overpass on Soo Line’s former Mil... (more)

Soo Line train 11, powered by EMD GP30 Nos. 716 and 703, slowly moves west toward Duplainville, Wisconsin, on the afternoon of July 26, 1987. As the train approaches the Springdale Road grade cros... (more)

The engineer waves as VIA 35 departs Dorval Station.

VIA 67 has six LRC cars as it passes the skyline of downtown Montreal.

Snowy VIA 6424 brings up the rear of VIA 62 as it passes through St-Henri.

A new configuration for The Ocean. VIA 15 from Halifax is crossing the Richelieu River on a cold winter morning. VIA 15 is currently running twice a week and arrives in Montreal on M... (more)