I would have liked to hear these pulling a big train. Photo by F. David Petke. From my collection.
"You gotta go to Alaska for a few days". "Oh, darn, alright but you own me." (Never let the good deal monitor know you might enjoy any trip, or you'll never go again. Anyway,... (more)
A special oil train with dignitaries, dubbed the "Mapco Express" pauses at Healy. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collection.
Showing ample evidence of hard work these units awaiting assignment. Sad that this once prosperous shortline is now moribund. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collection.
LIRC 3001 in its Veteran paint leads two NS GE's with a grain train as it rolls by the Paducah & Louisville yard where soon it will get on the NS and park the train there in a siding.
A pair of KCS eastbound await crews at the Robstown terminal.
A pair of GE B39-8E's lead the Minnesota Commercial's yard at Midway and begin their trip up the Belt Line through Saint Anthony, Minnesota with cars bound for the yard in New Brighton. The Minnea... (more)
GTW takeover on The J. L512 prepares to head into Kirk Yard past the recently closed Majestic Star Casino with a GTW duo, 4632 and 4906. With the GP9R being limited to leading trains due to no PTC... (more)
L-CHI105 wastes no time as they head west over the Des Planes River in Lemont with a H1 GP38-2, H4 GP60 and a Bluebonnet GP60.
IHB 4019 rolls past while working the east end of Blue Island Yard still sporting the old IHB livery.
IHB 1514 and 1504 waits for the next assignment at the IHB Blue Island Yard.
GTW 6221, a former DT&I unit shoves a cut of cars back at Markham Yard on a beautiful morning.
W&W servicing National Refrigerants, Rosenhayn NJ
Santa Teresa switching RR #102.
Local power waiting for their next assignment.