A meet between intermodals at Bena in late, sun-setting light, as a spring rainfall is seen in the distance over the San Joaquin Valley.

Say "Hello" to my little friend - Steam Railroading Institute's GE 1940's built 25 Ton diesel switching locomotive. This locomotive was purchased at auction by SRI in 2008 and serves as... (more)

Classic Carland. Folks who have spent any time in the America's agricultural mid-west are well aware of the significance of the local grain elevator. Grain elevators are storage and shipm... (more)

As an eastbound Santa Fe manifest drops out of the defile that forms the eastern gateway to the pass, the northwestern sky is filled with the orange light of the setting sun. The manifest is passi... (more)

UP 2007 leads a westbound manifest/grain empties combo through Arlington Heights, IL in the last light of day.

A former Ontario Northland FP7 rebuilt as a "non-powered control unit" trails a westbound out of Toronto Union Station. John Street Tower still retained it's original roof at this time. The roof... (more)

Twice a year, the NS Geometry Train will run the length of the FEC to Miami & back. This is always the best time to see non-FEC power in consist south of Jacksonville.

The Sunset Limited glides over the rolling hills of the UP Sunset Route as it races east to Houston.

A loaded ballast train idles in "Hawthorne Yard" adjacent to NJ Transit's Main Line. The bridge in the background carries the NYS&W main over NJ Transit at this location, and a physical... (more)

Chicago & Northwestern 4-6-0 No. 175

The boiler for Chicago & North Western 4-6-0 R-1 No. 175 seen here undergoing restoration to operation in the engine house (shared by Pere Marquette N... (more)

Chicago & Northwestern 4-6-0 No. 175

The frame and drive train for Chicago & North Western 4-6-0 R-1 No. 175 sits stored in the yard at the Steam Railroading Institute (Owners of Pere M... (more)

U14 crawls through Williamson's East Yard, with 3 special painted units, NS 8103 the Norfolk & Western heritage, NS 4000, in the special AC44C6M commemorative scheme, and NS 1071, the Jersey Centr... (more)

CFS 1828 (MLW RS-18), and 8033 (MLW RS-23) back to Scott jct with 3 centerbeam full.

On January 20, the Green Mountain Railroad's Bellows Falls Plow Extra is seen moving snow as the train heads eastbound through Chester, Vermont with GMRC Russell Plow X106 being shoved by the GMTX... (more)