Crews from Hulcher and R.J. Corman help BNSF clean up a wreck site at Lakeside, Nebraska, on the Sand Hills Subdivision. The derailment happened on May 17, 2006, when an eastbound BNSF coal train ... (more)

A badly damaged BNSF 8123 rests in the house track at Valley View waiting to be sent to Topeka for rebuilding. This unit was the leader on the Z WSPALT8 06L that hit a washout just south of the si... (more)

NS 16T was stopped on the mainline that runs along side RT. 747, "Old Route 11" near the town of Dublin when NS 27V came out of Radford and collided with 16T. Derailing the lead engine on 27V and... (more)

Approaching Dale Jct. we see there has been a slight difficulty with a coal train a few days ago - an event that doubtlessly tested my abilities at hurling dogcatch crews at a congested railroad. ... (more)

As viewed from Algoma Central Train 1 on Sept. 28, 1993, a shoofly has been built around the washed out right of way at Mile Post 111 where a ruptured beaver dam took it out a few nights earlier c... (more)

Beavers caused this! On a fateful night in September 1993, Algoma Central’s ore train with SD40 184 and GP7 102 was descending a heavy grade when it discovered the right of way just ahead wash... (more)

A different angle of the derailment in Manchester, Ga... Notice in the distance, cars are being filled with grain from dump trucks that where part of the train that derailed.

Trains stay on the move, while CSX workers work to clean up after a derailment happened days earlier. Two cars derailed, the cars will be emptied of their contents and removed. This 3-Bay Covered ... (more)

My last picture of this loco

Picked Switch -A set of five (5) former Chicago Northwestern (CNW) commuter cars that were acquired by Chicago Metra (METX) and later sold as surplus lies derailed across the turnout at Dub... (more)

A Santa Fe grain train of 40-ft. box cars derailed at Bobville, Texas on June 6, 1973 because of small bridge washout in non-block signal territory.

Another AT&SF grain train derailment on rain-softened roadbed, this one 6 miles south of Silsbee, Texas on May 7, 1971 for grain headed to Port of Beaumont for export. It pours rain in southeas... (more)

Around all the communication wires two AT&SF derricks carefully pick up a loaded Columbia Southern Chemical tank car with a PPG herald at Caldwell, Texas on Jan. 4, 1971. Note semaphores were st... (more)

After a derailment at Clovis, N.M. in Dec. 1965, Santa Fe Buffet Lounge ZUNI was returned to home shops at Topeka, Ks. on a Rock Island flat car for disposition. The car was built in Oct. 1937 a... (more)

Santa Fe’s Train 15 Texas Chief derailed at Lomax, Illinois at speed, cars separating but fortunately none turned over, Nov. 2, 1967. It was caused by a broken wheel on a coach some 2.5 miles ... (more)