After train Nº 300 is cleared, and making it's way down the belt-line, train Nº 100 is making the run eastbound up grade for the return trip back to Grand Junction. Personally I'm a sucker for... (more)

SW1200 Nº 606 eases train Nº 100 Missionary Ridge local around the curve just west of the portal of Whiteside Tunnel in east Chattanooga with a four car train. The local will coast down hill int... (more)

The Flats Industrial Railroad's SW1200 sits idle under the gloomy skies of Cleveland, an indication of their future as this operation comes to a close. Take note of the no trespassing sign that ha... (more)

Northern Pacific SW1200 152 switching in Minneapolis MN July 1970. The 152 was built in July 1957 and has yet to be renumbered BN 211 in this photo. This unit made it into the BNSF and was renumbe... (more)

This vintage SW1200 was built as the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy #9271 in 1955 and is now working for US Steel's Granite City Works as their #1191. Here, we see it letting out the smoke as it sho... (more)

Webb Asset Management #1216 (SW1200) shuffles some heavy four-truck flat cars at the Vestas windmill plant in Brighton, Colorado. This critter was built in 1966 as a SW1200 for HTB (Houston Belt ... (more)

Call it the little engine that got no respect. Former NPBL unit was acquired by NS along with sister 1231 around 1988 but neither appear on most NS rosters. Leased to Louisville, New Albany & C... (more)

Laying over in the Conrail Yard in Hammonton with a nice coat of snow from a recent storm.

A 1954 classic! The former Milwaukee Road 2048, now operating for Metra as the NIRC 3, makes its way off the St. Charles Air Line and onto the Rock Island District at 16th Street. Its train of thr... (more)

As various CN power sits around the shops at Woodcrest, an oddity is the star of the show. NREX #3, painted in a scheme for the United Grain Growers, holds down a few baretables. #3 is an SW1200 t... (more)

An Erie Coke Corporation switcher pulls along the shore of Lake Erie with a string of loaded coke hoppers in Erie, Pennsylvania. These loads will be interchanged to the Buffalo & Pittsburgh via CS... (more)

VITX SW1200 3526 slowly loads grain cars at the Viterra facility in Sexsmith, AB.

The GTW had two different paint schemes in the 60's applied to EMD switchers, the all Black with Yellow frame strip, road name panel and road number shown here and the Green and Yellow carbody, ... (more)