At an open house at Denver, Colorado, on December 3-6, Denver’s Regional Transportation District was showing off its newest equipment—electric multiple unit commuter rail cars that will run on... (more)

End marker lights and LED destination board of RTDX No. 4004 glow on the new stainless steel end of RTDX No. 4001 at Denver Union Station on the warm, late autumn night of December 6, 2014. At an ... (more)

LLPX 2210 and RLK 4001 idle beside LLPX 2236 at Kitchener Station. A grade separation project for the new GO service is in progress in the background.

In the early 1990’s, Southern Pacific finally made it to Chicago by acquiring the bankrupt Chicago, Missouri and Western’s St. Louis to Chicago line and through trackage rights via BN. To cele... (more)

An interior view of Denver’s Regional Transportation District new electric multiple unit commuter rail cars that will run on four FasTracks rail lines currently under construction. The first fou... (more)

An interior view of the operator’s cab on Denver’s Regional Transportation District new electric multiple unit commuter rail cars that will run on four FasTracks rail lines currently under con... (more)

Denver’s Regional Transportation District showed off its newest equipment—electric multiple unit commuter rail cars that will run on four FasTracks rail lines currently under construction. The... (more)

Two bright blue Cimarron Valley Railroad EMD GP30s sit outside the railroad’s three-stall engine shop at Satanta, Kansas, on the morning of March 1, 2000. At the time, CVR had an all-GP30 locomo... (more)

An overview of the north end of Southern Pacific's former D&RGW Roper Yard from the 21st South overpass the morning of Aug. 25, 1996. Big changes are coming as the UP-SP merger is only 17 days awa... (more)

Rio Grande 2-8-2 K-37 No. 491 takes a spin on the turntable during the blue hour on the evening of November 17, 2014, at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden, Colorado. The big Mikado (for three... (more)

Two CSX GEs sit at the point of a tied down Atlanta Division local. Since the temperature is consistently dropping below freezing every night, the engines are left running to prevent the water fro... (more)

Union Pacific EMD SD40-2 No. 3172 gets some maintenance work done in the large locomotive shop at North Platte, Nebraska, on May 4, 2011.

During a work trip to Warner-Robins AFB, I managed to find a set of Georgia Central locomotives tied down in the yard. Glad I did, most GC UBoats are now off the roster.

Nearly a month prior to the big UP-SP merger, evidence of the new landlord have arrived at Southern Pacific's former Rio Grande Roper Yard in South Salt Lake, Aug. 13, 1996.

The Detroit Connecting is heading south from Milwaukee Junction after picking up cars from CN's East Yard.