A few scenes of the movie Godzilla were filmed on Vancouver Island and the Southern Railway of Vancouver Island had an important role in it. In the movie, SRY 128 plays the part of WestmountRail #... (more)

One of the museum's primary workhorses recently got a cosmetic overhaul. Now, contractors are working inside the historic roundhouse to finish out a mechanical overhaul. New power assemblies sit i... (more)

Rochester and Southern train BL-1 passes through the open farm fields of Wheatland Center, NY with an interesting lashup that includes a CN SD75I bound for rebuild at AMP in Dansville, NY.

Buffalo & Pittsburgh GP18 926 a former Norfolk & Western unit.

Rochester & Southern train BL-1 approaches the Sheffer Road crossing north of Scottsville, NY with BPRR GP9 number 626 leading in the afternoon sun.

Railroad life can be dangerous!

On June 29th 2016, I was called to work on the YWTS60 assignment at Taschereau yard, in Montreal. CN 7266 with more than 55 years of ser... (more)

Rochester and Southern train BL-1 works its way through P&L Junction with a unique consist that incudes BPRR 626 (GP9), BPRR 3063 (SD40M-2), BPRR 2030 (GP38-2), and CN 5755 (SD75I).

A loaded southbound train has begun its upgrade assault out of Green Spring, WV. The days helper engines include SBVR 6240 and 6604 wearing the South Branch Valley's predecessor paint schemes.

Boston & Maine train CPSP (Newport, VT, to Springfield, MA, via CP and B&M) rumbles south through Brattleboro, VT, behind two B&M GP9s and a Canadian Pacific Century 424. Pooled power was the norm... (more)

In October 1982 the Central Vermont and Boston & Maine ran a promotional version of their Rocket overnight piggyback service between St. Albans, VT, and New Haven, CT. Headed up by CV and B&M GP9s... (more)

We're All About The 50s. A pair of Chevrolet automobiles posed in the foreground of the Cheyney Station on the West Chester Railroad during a photo special on Saturday, November 14, 2020. T... (more)

Working In The Colors. West Chester Railroad 6499 (née B&O, EMD GP9) poses in front of the former SEPTA Cheney station on Saturday, November 14, 2020 during a photo special. The building c... (more)

Interesting lashup including Budd RDC 2001