Lerro Productions does it again, this time with New Hope & Ivyland #40. #40 has been re-lettered to Lancaster & Chester Railroad, her original owner. In this scene, a local farmer waits at the cro... (more)

An empty coal train bound for the Burr Oak Mine has just got a warrant and is crossing the Muskingum river in Zanesville. Special thanks to JJL for leading me to this spot.

A train of empty auto racks crests the hill on approach to the bridge at Little Hell Canyon on BNSF's Phoenix Subdivision.

Askov is the former "Rutabaga Capitol of the World" and was a hub of rutabaga cultivation until A. Henriksen's rutabaga warehouse operation burned in the 1970s. The city of Askov is currently home... (more)

Remarks: 503 rests for the night as 501 pushed back toward the Northstar maintenance facility.

Left dieselloc from FRET-SNCF (Cargo), right electric-loc from SNCF in the afternoonsun

San Joaquin 718 makes its way slowly up Jack London Square, before it's 79 MPH speed limit about a mile up.

Engineer Phil takes his short train south past General Iron on his way to Goose Island. On Goose Island they will pick up three centerbeam bulkhead flatcars from Big Bay lumber. Seen here they are... (more)

Nickel Plate Road Berkshire #765 lugs the 10:30am Employee Appreciation Special uphill and around Horseshoe Curve, on its run from Altoona to Gallitzen. Photo by Casey Thomason. For more informat... (more)

Q022 eastbound at Berea, Ohio

The 10:30am Employee Appreciation Special glides downgrade and around Horseshoe Curve, headed back to Altoona with the Pennsylvania heritage unit leading the way. Photo by Casey Thomason. For mor... (more)

Sunrise on a spectacular spring morning finds the Northwest Railway Museum's excursion train parked in front of the Snoqualmie Depot, built in 1890 by the Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway a... (more)

A paint job to warm the cockles of a bean counter's heart. This ex-P&LE unit had apparently not even gotten the yellow doors before being whisked of to this great little rural coal hauler.

Metra 166 pushes a inbound train around the big curve on the west edge of Glen Ellyn.