Eastbound loaded rail train passes through downtown Thurmond

Think Location! Location! Location! As a particular person in rail publications is well know for saying, and it was proven again this past week as a video of a military train made the rounds on th... (more)

GTW 5950, a KCS painted SD40-3, shoves a cut of cars towards the hump at CN’s Kirk Yard in Gary, Indiana.

GW-1 has just departed the mine with 55 loads and is crossing the flats at Mount Morris, NY on December 22, 2019. Back to back flares 3063 & 3064 lead 3101 - 3103 - 879.

CSXT 4062 sits at CSX yard at Montgomery.

CSX Q327 rolls over the Kalamazoo river at New Richmond Michigan on its way to Chicago's Barr Yard.

Always nice to see trains being led by DMIR engines pulling DMIR ore cars on the Missabe Sub in NE Minnesota. Never mind the CN paint or the trailing Dash 8, that SD40-3 still sounded good as it ... (more)

The B&P SIRI makes its way into an s-curve as it approaches the North Clarion control point outside Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania. A quartet of EMD SD40's lead the train, including two former RCPE un... (more)

A trio of EMD's and 138 veteran DMIR ore jennies make their way south on the CN Missabe Sub with pellet loads from U.S. Steel Minntac to the yard at Proctor, MN.

WE 3034 takes train 612 east across the Sudan Trestle heading for a drop off at Monessen PA and a tie down at Connellsville PA.

While being swarmed by countless bugs, I took this shot of IC 6251 sitting with ore train on the west end of CN’s Proctor Yard near Duluth, MN. Northeast Minnesota is a haven for iron ore. Train... (more)

Still wearing GEC Alsthom colours, WC SD40-3 6943 and CN SD50AF 5503 prepare to depart Jasper with train G897.

Western Fuels Association owned Escalante Western Railway rolls the morning empty train north towards Peabody's El Segundo Mine for loading.

A trio of EMD's and 138 veteran DMIR ore jennies make their way south on the CN Missabe Sub with pellet loads from U.S. Steel Minntac to the yard at Proctor, MN.

A pair of SD40's accelerate manifest freight Q367 as it heads west out of Buffalo, New York on a winter afternoon. In the lead is SD40-3 4384, which wears a unique nose paint job left after pullin... (more)