Hot bottles Conrail EMD GP38-2 No. 8155 powers a hot metal “bottle train” approaching the busy junction at Dolton, Illinois, on March 19, 1988. These trains shipped molten metal from... (more)
April's Fools Day GG1s. On April 1, 1978, Conrail GG1s 4840 and 4806 bring a freight train westbound through Princeton Junction, New Jersey. Looking at other shots this day (of less interesting to... (more)
When I got into my rent-a-car and starting driving from downtown Cleveland to Collinwood Yard, it had been five and a half years since my previous visit. At that time the deadline was 90% Alco Cen... (more)
Vintage Rotary. What would ultimately become Conrail 64599 was built by the Cooke Locomotive and Machine Works of Paterson, New Jersey in coordination with Leslie Brother in January 1889 fo... (more)
Two westbound U25Bs on the old Reading Lines west of Palmyra in 1977, headed downgrade toward Hershey. Lead unit No. 2645 was built for the PRR in March 1965 as their No. 2545.