The next shot from my visit to the LRS shows 2 of their active units. LRS 9535 rests on one of the lead tracks to the old LRS yard while 2242 - on loan from the Knoxville & Holston River, another ... (more)

Size comparison: Think GE centercabs are small? 65 ton GE #399 practically dwarfs 42 ton saddletank 17 as she brings her train back into the NHVR yard. Notice how the caboose towers over 17 too. H... (more)

ACWR's fleet of widecab Ex-CN GP's sports one of the nicest looking paint schemes around. Here three of the units are passing through Norwood with a loaded ethanol train while my chase car waits p... (more)

The tranquil South Branch Valley on a summer morning. A Lerro Productions Charter.

The last excursion of the Potomac Eagle's 2011 season was patronized by only about 100 passengers but those on board were treated to a beautiful day for enjoying the sights of "the Trough" of the ... (more)

Old meets new as an AC44 and ES44 combo pass an old wooden Clinchfield caboose. This is the first of 14 tunnels that the train will pass through over the next few miles. U390 takes coal from Bel... (more)

In the Mtn State RR & Logging Historical Assoc's restoration shop, the drive shaft of a 70-ton model Climax is being turned on a lathe. I would encourage you to visit http://www.msrlha.org/climax/... (more)

This stunning EMD of 1952 vintage rolls south over a farm road. A Lerro Productions Charter.

As a variety of birds feed in the shallow river bottom, a westbound ethanol train crosses the Pee Dee River alongside the massive Tillery Lake dam on the rarely photographed Piedmont Division of t... (more)

This little ten wheeler keeps a watchful eye over the museum parking lot, which was bustling with visitors eager to see Flagg Coal 75. This particular specimen is a 1927 Baldwin product with 51" ... (more)

You never know what you're going to get with the CLNA. Here a rough looking blue bonnet rolls through the back woods of eastern NC in the last rays of light with 18 cars for Plymouth. The 23 is ex... (more)

An interesting collection sits around the Durango turntable including this long out of service K-37 #493 which was retired by the Rio Grande in 1970. It is one of several out of service K-37s thro... (more)

One of the biggest snowfalls in recent years has just come to a close as a NB Amtrak accelerates away from its station stop in Rocky Mount.

For a 1.5 mile loop, there are a surprising number of photo possibilities. A flock of geese scatter as #9 begins barking up the very steep back side of the loop track on the first run of the day.... (more)

Only at Strasburg... A pristine former Lancaster, Oxford, & Southern gasoline car - homemade from a coach in 1915 - stops at the station area to pick up passengers for a special run. Meanwhile, th... (more)