A Tradepoint Rail crew takes a cut of loaded NS coal train 508, to the T Parker Host Marine Terminal at Sparrows Point. Meanwhile Crane Masters is busy at work on the adjacent track, where Tracep... (more)

An increasingly rare sight with MARC 70 GP39-2 leading the P877 bringing commuters from Washington DC to the suburbs. Shown stopping at the beautiful Point of Rocks station.

“Strange Bedfellows”
Less than seven weeks out of La Grange, an SD50, aided by an SD9, with an eastbound OML coal drag for the Curtis Bay piers, skirts the rock face at Relay, where ... (more)

CSX B667 passes the famous E Francis Baldwin designed station on the Metropolitan Sub at Point of Rocks, MD on the evening of June 15, 2018. B667 is one of the many symbols being used by the railr... (more)

A SCENE WITHIN A SCENE CSX B705 helper set returning to Brunswick, MD passes Point of Rocks as a local painter looks on practicing his craft.

Q409 with a quartet of BNSF motors, crosses the Susquehanna River.

Once common, now rare... This particular unit has been off the roster for a number of years and only one sister unit remains relegated to protect duty.

Check out that rear end light package!

Bethlehem Steel’s Patapsco & Back Rivers painted one of its EMD-re-engined Baldwin S12’s in a bicentennial scheme. Here the tribute unit works at the mill in Sparrows Point, Maryland.

The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad GP30 #501 is leading an excursion down the grade into Cumberland over the Route 40 overpass bridge. To the left are some visitors from near Portland Oregon who... (more)

“The Not-So-Ubiquitous Chessie GP40-2”
Sure, in the 80’s you couldn’t swing a dead cat without hitting a Chessie GP40-2. But this example was unique in that it was named, ... (more)

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad 734 poses, after a long day of storming the the line to the delight of photographers, at the former Western Maryland Depot in Cumberland. This was one of the engin... (more)

NS crews prepare the the safety train for training at Canton Railroad's Boston St Bulk Terminal, as forklifts are busy unloading pallets of roofing shingles from boxcars to the right. To the left... (more)

Tackling safety head on. With first responder training having concluded, a Canton Railroad crew navigates the NS safety train into NS's 5th Avenue Yard, where the train will be parked awaiting a... (more)

With first responder training having concluded, a Canton Railroad crew navigates the NS safety train into NS's 5th Avenue Yard, where the train will be parked awaiting an NS crew to take it to Ba... (more)