Outbound commuters.

C&O passenger train on the B&O at Seymour, Indiana on March 10, 1968. Photo by R. Peters, photo part of my slide collection.

For several years in the early 1990’s, Amtrak would borrow some equipment from Chicago’s Metra to sub for Amtrak trains on the Chicago to Milwaukee “Hiawatha” corridor on Thanksgiving week... (more)

It's May 15, 1962, and train number 53, the southbound City of Miami, is at the Atlantic Coast Line depot in Tifton, Georgia, led by Central of Georgia E8 #812, in Illinois Central colors. Having ... (more)

Rock Island E8A 650 leaving La Salle Street Station of Chicago

In 2018, A former Pennsylvania Railroad E8A Locomotive had been repainted into Southern Railway colors and was on display at Grants Mill Station shopping center in Irondale, AL., along with some o... (more)

Not sure what the future holds for this gem, which spent a lot of time riding the rails after restoration 10-12 years prior. In 2021, it was moved off the property for good.

With temps hovering at 6 degrees Fahrenheit, there is an abundance of frost on the ground and on the coaches of the CN-IC Santa Train. This turned out to be the last year an IC E-Unit would be on... (more)

Lorain and West Virginia 101, just prior to boarding for the 2022 Easter Train. This unit was originally built in 1950 for Chicago & North Western Railroad.

NS train 065 begins the climb up the mountain at control point Slope in Altoona, Pennsylvania, with Bennett Levin's E8's and private cars, bound for Chicago.

For several years in the early 1990’s, Amtrak would borrow some equipment from Chicago’s Metra to sub for Amtrak trains on the Chicago to Milwaukee “Hiawatha” corridor on Thanksgiving week... (more)

In front of the Michigan Central station, NYC green E-8A 4053 waited at the west end of the platforms along with a green E-8B. A total of three units, two E-8's 4053 and 4083 and one E-8B 4107, ... (more)

In July 1969, Chesapeake & Ohio train #12 from Grand Rapids approaches Delray in Detroit with a pair of B&O units. The Ford Motor plant can be seen in the background. Original Slide. Emery Gulash ... (more)

A CNW E-unit pushes at NW Line rush hour train under the Lake Street 'L' and into CNW's Chicago Passenger Terminal on a smoggy May morning.

UP 928 leads UP's "Old Timers Special" deadhead movement through Tacoma en route to Seattle where it will be loaded for an excursion through the Columbia Gorge, over the Blue Mountains a... (more)