On its maiden eastbound voyage, Santa Fe GP60M No. 100 is on the point of the 2-891 as it meets a westbound manifest at Daggett, CA.

The morning rush hour is in full swing at the semaphore protected former CNW Clinton Street tower. If my memory serves me correctly, Clinton Street was the point at which seven tracks coming in fr... (more)

new product of NREC ,made through the specifications of EMD export model GT 22,but with new cab, without the typical EMD Spartan cab .

After arriving in North Bay on train 214 earlier in the afternoon, ONR 2105 was sent to the diesel shop for some maintenance and cleaning to be done. This is an interior view of the cab of 2105, i... (more)

What could mostly pass for in the Wild Mary days is actually a look from inside the cab of GCK 7436 as she and her sister GCK 7471 get ready to make a trip up the hill on home rails. These engines... (more)

Cumberland, MD 7/9/12 - Former Western Maryland SD-40 7471 is once again on home rails, running along what was once WM's Connellsville Subdivision. Having hauled Alpha-Jet trailer trains and coal ... (more)

Kirby, PA 7/11/12 - The Cumberland Mine Railroad is a one-man operation. On each shift, one locomotive engineer serves as brakeman, conductor, engineer, coal loader, and unloader. Controlling his ... (more)

Engineer waits for the brakeman to finish the brake line connection before heading north.

When the engineer on the westbound SP 8562 asked a group of teenage railfans if they would like to come up in the cab for a tour and to take pictures of the approaching eastbound, we sure were not... (more)

Aboard Amtrak No. 8 from the cab of F40PH No. 357 on November 9, 1992 just east of Rio and about 14.5 miles east of Portage, Wisconsin, we pass the scene of a derailment. I don’t remember the deta... (more)

Alicia, PA 7/11/12 - In the twilight hours of a hazy summer evening, the headlight of Cumberland Mine Railroad SD-38-2 CMYX 22 pierces the growing darkness and illuninates the trees along its 18 m... (more)

Alicia, PA 7/11/12 - Cumberland Mine Railroad engineer Denny Barrish notches up the throttle on SD-38-2 CMYX 1 and checks the status of the remote control for sister SD-38-2 CMYX 22 that is on the... (more)