Starting the day the ALCO way.

Dusty SDs (a 45 and a 35) lead an eastbound freight out of Opelika and toward Columbus, GA.

Rochester and Southern train RS-1 has all four locomotives working hard as it nears the crest of the grade south of Leroy, NY. A partly cloudy sky offered up some amazing lighting as the train wor... (more)

With 135 empty Georgia Power coal cars in tow for storage, these two former VRE GP39-2's are hard at it as they pull toward Dawson.

Blue diesels make blue smoke as Boston & Maine train EDSP (East Deerfield to Springfield, MA) gets underway out of the East Deerfield yard behind a GP18/GP9 duo.

It's just after sunset as Central Maine & Quebec Job 2 is passing through Brookport on its way to Maine on cold winter afternoon.

Snow is tapering off on the tail end of another snow event across NE Minnesota as the T-Bird trains from the mine to the plant and the plant to the mine continue their mission. Here are two EMD's... (more)

The WNYP's Driftwood turn gets on the move back north after picking up a train of loaded stone cars. The engineer accelerates as the train leaves the NS controlled North Driftwood control point an... (more)

A BNSF coal train heads towards Galesburg Yard while another waits it's turn.

A trio of WNYP MLW's let out a cloud a signature Alco smoke as they hustle a train of empty stone hoppers through South Emporium, Pennsylvania, bound for the NS interchange at Driftwood.

Farnham bound Central Maine & Quebec Job 1 cuts through freezing rain and sleet as it accelerates from Junction Switch Brookport.

Smoking ALCo

Lightly smoking ALCo was grinding the tracks with heavy load of loaded trucks as it pass my train, VERAVAL Express at Ankola

After a morning snowfall dropped a dusting of snow across the Rochester area, CSX train Q367 (Selkirk, NY - Chicago, IL) passes through CP 373 next to the old American Laundry plant. Leading Q367 ... (more)

A former Illinois Central SD40-3 is on the point of loaded taconite train U717 as it makes its way into Proctor Yard, slowly passing the MOW crew working on the adjacent track.

The New York & Lake Erie Santa Train arrives at the depot in South Dayton, New York behind a pair of Alco FPA2's. Passengers will be allowed to disembark and take photos with Santa while the locom... (more)