Looking at this tie and rusted over section of track, you would almost think its part of an old abandoned line, instead of a Class 1 maintained line.

A SD40-2 and SD40E team up to move this rail train back and forth through Lilly, PA on an overcast February afternoon.

The small town of Humboldt is the backdrop of this scene. Only the lead two locomotives are online, and screaming away to keep the enormous train at track speed.

While driving south on I-57, I caught up with the tail-end of a southbound mainfest. After rushing to get ahead of them, I made it to the small town of Paxton, Il in time. To my surprise, the lead... (more)

After completing a run to Moscow, 3254 fills the roundhouse with steam, blowing down before a boiler wash. In 2013, 3254 will not be doing this, joining others in need of TLC.

Centuries pause at Clearing.

A replica of the DeWitt Clinton offers a stark contrast to one of the largest steam locomotives ever built, the C&O Allegheny.

Passengers prepare to board an inbound Blue Line train at Maverick.

The builders plate on this SW1 shows a build date of 10-09-1941 giving it over 72 years of service. And it's still going, working at the Cloquet Terminal Railroad in Cloquet, MN where it works th... (more)

As freezing rain and sheet comes down, and eastbound freight train is about to pass thru Genoa. The Aurora Sub between Savanna and La Crosse is mainly protected by an ABS signal system. It is a co... (more)

The 195 miles Altoona Sub is protected by an ABS signal system. When nothing is around all the signals show clear across the system. Here at the west end of the Valley siding the eastbound signal ... (more)

A grain empty out of Clinton, IA, is bound back for central Iowa for grain loading. Here the train is stopped due to the congestion around the Nevada-Boone area. The SD40's on the head end are all... (more)

Back in 1998 an empty grain train pulls out of the siding at West Scales Mound. The train is enroute to western Iowa for grain loading. The late 90's had lots of geeps and CN acquired properties p... (more)

Yard remote reaches out from behind a cut of cars. This is a former SP B30-7.