On a cold winter morning in Boston, the GP9s and RDCs that brought New Haven Railroad commuters in from the suburbs gather at Dover Street Yard in South Boston amid clouds of train heating steam.... (more)

A trio of displaced UTAH MK50-3s now working on the Kyle Railroad roll across the high plains of eastern Colorado. The train is seen just west of Stratton slowly working its way to Limon which wil... (more)

After a couple hours of switching at Stratton, a westbound Kyle for Limon departs Stratton with a trio of displaced Utah Railway MK50-3s.

Looks like a lot of work for the Proctor diesel house.

Just a few minutes from sunset finds a couple trains tied down in the CN yard at Virginia, MN. Both will spend the night here before moving on.

A former CNW high hood SD18 now works the DeBruce Grain elevator at Cozad, NE.

The Pinsly organization, like many shortline holding companies, frequently swapped locomotives between its railroads. That's how Frankfort & Cincinnati S4 106 moved from its home in Kentucky to Ma... (more)

Looking toward the east switch of Minturn siding shows an impediment to any possible train movements over Union Pacific’s railbanked Tennessee Pass route on June 4, 2018. In early March 2014, a 30... (more)

Here in 2018, more than 100 years from the start of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad and nearly 40 years after it's demise, is the ghost of the Milwaukee Road. Tucked away in a corner o... (more)

Tied onto a string of sand cars recently pulled out of storage, GECX 7368 watches as three big GE's come roaring down the main with loads of taconite pellets in tow.

Looking west into Clearing Yard from the Cicero Ave overpass.

Rocky lives!
Rusty and surrounded by faded Big Sky Blue, the famous mascot of Great Northern still survives on GN 50-foot boxcar No. 319499 sitting at the former GN yard in Sandpoint, I... (more)

Nearly a half a century after the demise of the Great Northern Railway, GN 50-foot boxcar No. 319499 sits at the former GN yard in Sandpoint, Idaho, on October 12, 2017. Even though it is rusty an... (more)

A thin sheet of morning frost hugs the tracks as Indiana Railroad's "Palestine Turn" job for Jasonville Yard swings around a curve and into the rising sun just west of New Lebanon, IN on... (more)

This hard-working machine, MBTA 3626, was a side-dump trolley work car used to haul ballast and dirt for track maintenance. It had an incredibly long service life. It was built by the Differential... (more)