A late night interchange scene as created by Kentucky Steam Heritage Corporation for their 1979 shoot.

BNSF 1720 (SD40-2) pulls a cut of cars out of the Denver Yard for sorting.

It's great to see an old school Burlington Northern SD40-2 still in Cascade Green paint. This one was at the BNSF engine servicing facility in Denver, Colorado.

One of the many scenes set up during the "Party Like It's 1979 Diesel Photo Event" at the Kentucky Steam Heritage Corporation's facility in Ravenna, KY, featuring Family Lines System C30... (more)

NYSW CLX cutting thru the fog in Lafayette

The Akron, Colorado based road switcher heads back west through the tiny prairie town of Benkelman, Nebraska on a chilly December morning. The pair of former BN SD40-2s are right at home working t... (more)

Past and Future lead the Sunday 900 today. With the plans to apply the Grupo Mexico Transportes livery to the GEVO's we don't know the plans for the SD40-2's as yet.

We come for the trains...and stay for the people! "BellRail 1-24" as I call it, or officially known as the "Party Like It's 1979 Diesel Photo Event" at the Kentucky Steam Herit... (more)

L&N/Family Lines System C30-7 #7067, which has been cosmetically restored is seen sitting alongside Norfolk & Western (former NS) SD40-2 #6162 during a nighttime photoshoot at Kentucky Steam Herit... (more)

Some railroad past still alive…. For now…. The recognizable sound of an old school EMD SD40-2 horn can be heard echoing through America’s oldest city of St. Augustine, Florida. Florida Ea... (more)

NORMAN OK Oct 22 1980 — Santa Fe SD40-2 5062 and a U-boat lead train 445 over the Lindsay Street crossing and past the City of Norman Street Department facility. Has Norman ever decided if the s... (more)

ALRAY CA Sept 7 1983 — A TOFC-COFC train is led by ATSF SD40-2 5207 on its uphill journey in Cajon Pass. EMD delivered the unit (s/n 786153-8) in October 1978 painted in blue body with yellow wa... (more)

Exiting out of the spiral tunnel CP 5802, 5828, 6647. At a time when the SD40-2's reign over the Canadian Pacific roster was coming to an end. (Tom Ellis photo)

CN 6255 waits for permission to leave United Taconite and head south to Proctor, MN with a taconite train headed for the Duluth ore dock.

CNW 6867 leads a freight across Pike Creek near Somers, WI in January of 1989. The train is on CNW's New Line.