Due to call from higher up, Q617 has just dropped off its trailing unit at the small yard next to the CSX diesel shop. Even though we're in Alabama, this CSX shop proudly displays a Floridian vib... (more)

New Hope & Ivyland power filling in for Pennsylvania Northeastern power on a local from Telford to Lansdale, Pa.

A summer '76 vacation in search of BiCenntennial locomotives found KCS's version among my least favorites none the less unusual to say the least. I believe they had a couple painted in similar pai... (more)

Oh my, what a chase for this one! Eastbound oil train CSX K080-05 with a BNSF "Fakebonnet" Dash 9 at the lead passes the South Charleston Amtrak station on a cool February nigh... (more)

"Devil in the White City" GTW #4927 sits among P42s in Amtrak's maintenance facility in front of the Chicago skyline. Also making a hidden appearance is Amtrak #184, the phase IV heritage unit, ... (more)

Making track speed (70 MPH), the westbound Zephyr just hit the detector at MP 375.4 between Newcastle and Silt on UP's Glenwood Springs Subdivision. One of the P42DCs on the Zephyr stopped loading... (more)

Since CSX took over Hudson freight operations, daytime freight scenes are harder to capture. CSX B950 (Combined manifest from last night's Q701 & Q431) makes a quick stop at Croton Harmon with 4 S... (more)

Since CSX took over Hudson freight operations, daytime freight scenes are harder to capture. CSX B950 (Combined manifest from last night's Q701 & Q431) passes Croton Harmon with 4 SD40-2s leading.... (more)

Amtrak's Exhibit Train has just arrived in historic Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on September 27th, 2013. The train arrived with more)

Rio Grande's Helper Local has been assigned to haul a pair of bad ordered Amtrak passenger cars through Price Canyon, bound for Salt Lake City on Feb. 11, 1989.

A nice change of pace from all the BNSF power on the CSX oil trains on the Trenton Sub, a pair of UP units power train K046 Westbound towards Philadelphia. These units would sit in Philadelphia fo... (more)

"Stacks on the Susquehanna"

After spending the day in Campbell Hall photographing MTA, M&NJ and even NS the detoured stack train I was after finally came through in the height of... (more)

Amtrak on the High Line  Amtrak #42, the Veteran's unit, leads #156, a heritage unit in Phase 1 paint across the famous 1904 Pennsylvania Railroad built "High Line". This event occurred ... (more)

Northwestern RR and Northwest Airlines: CNW SD45 #964 leads an eastbound train through Bryn Mawr interlocking toward Proviso Yard, while a Northwest Airlines 747 freighter passes overhead on fina... (more)

After 6 cars of BNSF Train H DENKCK1 08 went on the ground early this morning in Hutchison, KS, Amtrak 3 and 4 were forced by the derailment and damage to track and signal apparatuses to detour vi... (more)