It's a beautiful, spring afternoon in Betteravia as the Santa Maria Valley Railroad's town job switches out tank cars prior to continuing east into town. Following an overly wet winter, it was onl... (more)

CNW 4144 waits on the approach to the Milwaukee River bridge as the Laker Myron C. Taylor passes by. Milwaukee, WI July of 1996.

SHERMAN TX June 1974 -- Missouri Pacific GP7 186 is crossing either the Katy or Southern Pacific. The two crossings are very close and I don't recall which one is portrayed in this photo. (This ca... (more)

CNW 1625 has crawled to a stop in Koll siding on Chippewa Falls, WI's south side with the Cornell Local from Altoona, WI. The train had a train order meet with train 406 from Superior, WI, then co... (more)

CNW 4145 heads back to the yard in Green Bay while the GBW Boat Train, led by Alco C424 #320 waits on the Fox River bridge for it's turn at the diamond in October of 1988.

Screw the Snowblower!

Nittany & Bald Eagle Railroad #4174 blasts thru the snow drifts at the grade crossing in Port Matilda with 7 cars bound for interchange at Tyrone. A light snow ... (more)

CNW 4445 brings as west side job strings of boxcars east past Eau Claire Tower on CNW's mainline from the Twin Cities. By 1982 the crossovers between main tracks have been removed, as well as the ... (more)

Done switching industries for the day, Lake County's ex-Nickel Plate GP7 is returning to the railroad's shop. After completing some paperwork, the train will be off to the UP interchange at Altura... (more)

A Great Western train is heading south for Alturas on the Lake County Railroad.

A southbound Modoc Northern train on the old SP/NCO line to Lakeview rolls along the Pit River. MNRR went out of business less than a year later.

CNW 4467 leads the Eden Turn as it approaches Kewaskum, WI in March of 1988. The CNW is gone, as is this line, now a trail.

A Boston & Maine freight with pooled Maine Central and B&M Geeps glides south along the Connecticut River outside Brattleboro, VT. The lead unit, MEC 590, is a former L&N GP7 rebuilt with a choppe... (more)

CNW 4368 ducks under the signal bridge at St. Francis, WI in August of 1984. The train is returning from downtown Milwaukee and Jones Island and is on CNW's old passenger mainline. This scene look... (more)

We are aboard CNW 4479 as it heads to switch the fertilizer plant in Carrolville, WI in January of 1991. Once a busy industrial area, this is all that left to switch at this time. Lake Michigan is... (more)

Great Western Railway's road freight from Lakeview passes the old Nevada-California-Oregon headquarters in Alturas. The former SP Lakeview branch had been purchased by Lake County, Oregon at the b... (more)