NYAR RS 40 with Progress Rail PR20B 300 and GP38-2 268 with seven GATX stone hoppers for Giaquinto Masonry in Deer park.

Heading through the unloader.

The morning mine train nears the USG plant in Plaster City as it brings the day's first load of crushed gypsum from the quarry. The open nose door on the MLW DL535E is common operating practice on... (more)

More crushed gypsum heads to Plaster City (where it will be crushed even more). The mine railroad was originally conceived and built by a San Diego pharmacist, Samuel Dunnaway, who had relocated t... (more)

The morning loaded train begins its journey back to Plaster City with the hills above Fish Creek behind it.

Union Pacific Railway's shuttle that hauls rock from a quarry in Cabazon to a facility in Gardena (south of downtown Los Angeles), symboled R WCWCC 18 (because it technically originates and termin... (more)

Usually there is no way to beat the USG train from Plaster City to Ocotillo Wells (at least that's my experience). I suppose you might do it with a dune buggy of some sort, running along the ROW t... (more)

WAMX 4249 leads a rock train west through McDade

593 & 598 run alongside I75 whilst making their way from Arcadia to Fort Myers

Loaded rock train NS J40 crosses over the trestle in Oakvale, WV along the Princeton Deepwater District.

Loaded rock train NS J40 crosses over the massive trestle in Hardy, WV along the Princeton Deepwater District.

NS #151 pulls hard at Grovania with a large cut of rock up front which is most likely going to the FEC for Brightline upgrades

58 cars of rock are being hauled south by a rebuilt flared MAC and GE locomotive. This EMD was original built in 2003, and now has many more miles ahead after receiving some up grades.

#206 sails by the Unit Train unloading at Cemex's City Point Yard. It technically is Cocoa, which has its "welcome to" sign just behind the engines on US 1, but has always been referred... (more)

Honoring Our Veterans FEC 430 arrives at Colfax to switch Hastings Materials as Maryann gets her shots. This is the first livery of it's type on the FEC.