One of BNSF's ES44AC has been converted from diesel fuel to liquid natural gas. The tank car behind the BNSF 5815 is where the LNG is stored. For some reason, mechanical issues I believe, this set... (more)

On a pleasant April 3, 2000, afternoon, a fleet of Rio Grande Tunnel Motors gathers beneath the Book Cliffs looming over Helper Yard in Utah. Still being used for helper service on trains up Soldi... (more)

A day after the 14th anniversary of the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks, two of Norfolk Southern's specially painted SD60Es honoring first responders and veterans pose together again for Ra... (more)

What's a trip to Galesburg without stopping by railyard's engine pit? Well today, on a quick little trip into town, a buddy and I drove over the yard and spotted a good looking set of power that d... (more)

ALCOs at Rest

The Morristown Based local, MO-1 finished their day by pulling SFEX away from the shops to allow ME 23 to be painted without any over spray getting the locomotive... (more)

The Final Coat of Paint

After spending the afternoon sanding ME 23, the locomotive only has a few spots remaining to be masked before being painted into Morristown & Erie's cor... (more)

A worker in Union Pacific’s North Platte Diesel Shop does some maintenance on GE C44-9W No. 9632 on May 4, 2011. UP No. 9632 is the former Southern Pacific No. 8168.

AFTER THE STORM: Moments earlier, the skies opened up over Atlanta, but as the tail of the front moved east, CSX's engines at the Tilford Shops got a chance to dry off a bit before going b... (more)

Still thinking about my first encounter with Nevada Northern SD7 No. 401 at Intermountain Power Service Corporation in Delta, Utah. A thing of beauty, 63 years young.

Union Pacific EMD SD70ACe No. 8576 rides the north transfer table behind a Rail King RK 300 mobile railcar mover (trackmobile) at North Little Rock’s Jenks Shop on May 18, 2015.

NBSR SD40-2 6200 idles on the fuel pad at Ponderosa Yard.

A dirty BCOL Dash 8 idles at the east end of Edson's yard.

After being on display at the Southeastern Railway Museum the previous weekend, Norfolk Southern's Southern Railway heritage SD40 sits on the Chamblee brick track awaiting assignment while a coupl... (more)

Classic EMD's at Boonton

Two permanent residents at the URHS yard were on display for an evening with New Jersey's Railroads. The open house this year falls on September 20 and... (more)

Lackawanna Heritage

A special visitor at the 2013 URHS Open House came in the form of NS 1074, the Lackawanna heritage unit. While the weather wasn't ideal for night photograph... (more)