Built in 1949, C&O no. 1309 a 2-6-6-2 class Steam locomotive sits on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad Interchange track. The locomotive made a lengthy journey from Baltimore, MD, the engine fi... (more)

A sight to behold. Moments ago this road was gridlocked with cars. My friends didn't believe that the train would even attempt to go down the road, but the conductor and brakeman put on quite a sh... (more)

Amtrak #5 is seen climbing the grade out of Keenesburg, Colorado with the Amtrak Anniversary Train. The train will be dropped off in Denver and will be taken to Cheyenne, Wyoming for Depot Days.

Special vehicle from the TransNamib Railway Museum at the railway station Windhoek. Who knows this thing?

Union Pacific EMD SD70ACe No. 4141 sits in repose at UP’s Downing B. Jenks Shop at North Little Rock, Arkansas, on May 8, 2014. UP SD70M No. 5058 waits its turn in the shop a few tracks over. No... (more)

Amtrak P448 Is Running About A Hour And A Half late After Hitting A Tree Somewhere Up The Line, Did Some Damage To The Leader A Broken Ditch Light And A Huge Branch Stuck On The Front Of The Train... (more)

Bathed in 'Golden Hour' light, a Union Pacific inspection special emerges from Spanish Fork Canyon on July 26, 2014.

VIA Rail’s train No. 2, the Canadian, rolls eastbound with 21 cars through Robertson’s Curve at Swan Landing, Alberta, on the afternoon of July 7, 2014. The spectacular Brule Range is softly r... (more)

Ken Kuhne has posted some excellent photographs of the MRL derailment near Rivulet, MT. I thought I would add another photo that shows the airplanes and some of the damage a bit closer.

With the Mississippi River slowly receding back to it's banks, the CP has resumed operations by "push/pulling" trains through the remaining high water. The conductor and student are rid... (more)

The ever so famous Potash Turn exits the west end of the 7,050ft Bootlegger Tunnel with a pair of GP40-2s and two cars. for Potash. While it use to be a Friday event, he train is scheduled to run ... (more)

The N&W J 611 is slowly removed from the VMT with the Cab Run local units while NS officials, local NHRC members, and VMT officials inspect its progress. The Locomotive was being removed for a tri... (more)

One of the big 9000 class three cylinder 4-12-2's hauls a freight west of Sidney, NE. No photographer name listed on slide.

An ABB set of E units move past Canal st. in Downtown Chicago. Photo taken by James D. Hediger.

So far this summer the Anchorage area is off to a wet start with plenty of rain and more in the forecast. So, in searching the archives I found this shot of a southbound coal train at Bird Point o... (more)