southbound train on SKOL Cherryvale, KS

3 consecutively numbered AVR SD units, 3001-3002-3003, lead this monster of a train towards Island Avenue while an extreme fury from the sky lashes out with high wind and torrential downpours, as ... (more)

KC32 returns with a much lighter load off the Ft. Wayne Line bridge.

AVR-1 eastbound after picking up cars at Island Ave

MRL's 840 Helena Local rolls into the entrance to the Missouri River Canyon east of Toston.

Monticello Railway Museum's Illinois Central GP11 8733 makes a fine sight as it shoves away from the museum grounds with storage tank cars, after a museum crew set out the IC 6071, donated by CN r... (more)

The first SD40 manufactured by EMD in 1964 as EMDX 434. Donated by CN to the Monticello Railway Museum this classic locomotive waits for delivery at the yard in nearby Decatur. The museum tells ... (more)

The UP-CP Transfer heads east at Hoffman. They'll go into Dunn Yard, drop their train and head back lite.

Some of the IC 6000 series locomotives sit in the deadlines along with IC SW14's and the WC 3027 flag unit to name a few...

IC 6007 sits stored on the deadlines at Homewood on a cold January day.

A former IC and two former Missabe motors team up to move 108 steaming loads of Minorca pellets to Two Harbors on a cold first day of 2010. Unfortunately for the crew, delays will mean that they w... (more)

This chase of an IC&E Russell Plow on the Jackson Sub was every bit as good as the symbol assigned to it - WOW-29, short for Work train OWatonna Sub. This train began on the Owatonna sub out of Ma... (more)

AVR conductor walks back to the train after setting the switches following a setoff at Island Ave yard. The power will head east to take another set of cars to the AVR Glenwood Yard.

While relaxing on the beach at Neys Provincial Park, I roll over grab my camera and take this shot of a CP CWR train making its way along the coast of Lake Superior. From shots like this, to shots... (more)