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

A nice sampling of EMD power at the former DM&IR engine facility located northwest of Duluth.

An assortment of Montana Rail Link locomotives are in various states of repair, being stripped for parts, or being stored in the railroad’s Livingston Shops on May 7, 2012. Up front is former Cl... (more)

Sierra Railway 3 backs off the turntable on a nice summer morning in late May of 2014.

Tough winter day on the Kyle—16
Kyle railroaders dig out a frozen switch at Goodland, Kansas, on January 2, 2007, after a 30 inch snowstorm blanketed the area. Former Santa Fe NREX SD... (more)

"A Special Unveiling"

On November 8, 2012 Norfolk Southern held a ceremony for invited guests to view for the first time the Norfolk Southern Veterans unit. For those in attendan... (more)

Montana Rail Link EMD SD45 (rebuilt and labeled an SD45-2) No. 315 and GP9 No. 123 are stored inside the backshop of MRL’s Livingston Shops on May 7, 2012.

With the sun having just crested the horizon and a bit of early dawn fog still left in the air, Alton & Southern's Gateway Yard sits quietly under the St. Louis, MO skyline with some rather intere... (more)

CN 5416, a former Oakway leasing SD60, sits idle on the shop tracks just outside of the Gateway Rail Services Inc in Madison, IL. This was the first unit in a string of six which consisted of thre... (more)

"The Newest Addition in Boonton"

Shortly after the Morristown and Erie completed the hand-off of the U34CH, the URHS allowed those present to document the event in to shoot the l... (more)

A clean EMD GP60 awaits a call at the Roper Diesel Shop on June 19, 1995. The SSW 9671 was built new by EMD for the St. Louis Southwestern in March 1990.

CN 572's power waits for the crew to wake up while the Tembec crane lifts a bundle of tree length's into the sawmill

A gritty group of Rio Grande Tunnel Motors waits for a call to duty at Helper, Utah, on the afternoon of February 7, 2000. With Union Pacific now the owner of the “Main Line Thru the Rockies,”... (more)

CB&Q California Zephyr dome-observation “Silver Solarium” rests on Track 5 at Denver Union Station on the night of October 15, 2014. This car is now operated by California Zephyr Railcar Chart... (more)

With Denver Union Station seemingly peeking into the trainshed, California Zephyr dome-observation “Silver Solarium” is seen on Track 5 on the warm Colorado night of October 15, 2014. This Bur... (more)