The big unit still says PC. Amtrak had still not repainted it several years after acquiring it. I took photo with unusual composition to show two icons of antiquity. The locomotive is gone but the... (more)
There is a lot of information about the coal and steel industry in Nova Scotia on Wilkapedia. In 1970 there were still a few years of prosperity left for Sidney Steel. GMC chopped this unit fit lo... (more)
A dramatic early morning shot of Erie-Lackawanna power on a B&M freight at the old Hoosac Tunnel. We had heard of foreign power on the Mechanicville to Boston run. Now we knew it was real.
One of each is available today on the roundhouse tracks at the turntable. An E8, SW1, RDC, RS1 and SW 1500.
Blue sky meet your color mate. Highly durable GP-7 with original prime mover matches the sky perfectly. Unit is part of the power for the Berlin freight. I have videos of a GP 7 with original prim... (more)
The Valley Railroad in winter. Note the rust on the wheels of the 2-8-2 tender.
This photo had no color definition. I desatureated it and pretended it was old photograph. I added the date and location with photoshop type. To me it has the feeling of photo taken in the 20s or ... (more)
Freight unit in passenger service. The Amtrak Chief under strained circumstances. Craig Walker uploaded a shot of this unit in freight service on the Super "C".
The local freight out of Sherbrooke is leaving a long high fill and bridge combination as it heads toward Farnham.
The two different heights of box cars fascinated me.
The shop was full of like new condition FP 7s receiving an annual overhaul.
Sitting out in the sun another SD 40-2. Notice the extended roof over the walkway.