Affectionately known as a "Brookie," this Brookville BL20GH is resting for the weekend at the end of the Danbury line. Come Monday, it will be back to work running "Dan" shuttles. I was told that ... (more)

Having started life with the Chicago & North Western, this great looking old F7A is still going strong, running excursion trains for the "Movie Train" company, the FWRY. Orginally, CNW 4068-A was ... (more)

This neat old GP9 can often be found "parked" by having been run into a dirt pile at the large Cargill Facility in Verdemont (San Bernardino) CA. It has a remote control light package and is used ... (more)

Boy do I miss the Raritan River. Here we see one of their six cherry-condition SW900s getting ready to help re-rail a tank car that turned a rail. This little railroad was a wholly owned subsidia... (more)

The Raritan River Railroad local turned a rail on this hot day. We found the train sitting like this, with the hammer beside it, indicating that someone had at least started working on fixing thin... (more)

Nothing on this train tells you that it is a Conrail run subsidized by the New Jersey Department of Transportation. Crossing the Garden State Parkway, the train is made up of two Penn Central E8s,... (more)

This is a set of "Block Indicators" protecting the crossing of the Los Angeles Junction and the Union Pacific San Pedro Branch. These indicators show if the block is occupied or not. LAJ trains st... (more)

An excursion train from Perris and back to the Orange Empire Railroad Museum pushes towards downtown Perris. The cars are ex Agence métropolitaine de transport, and the locomotive is a former Sant... (more)

A school trip gets ready to depart from Green Bank station behind the Wilmington & Western's grand old SW1. WWRC #114 was built in 1940 by the Electro-Motive Corporation (EMC, not EMD) for the Leh... (more)

No, they won't MU with each other... in fact, I don't think the Model 40 can MU with anything, and the RS12, if I'm right, can only MU with another Baldwin... but still they are the two operationa... (more)

An excursion train full of students who arrived on school busses, runs by me in push-pull mode with an ex Chicago & Northwestern F7A.

An excursion train full of students who arrived on school busses, passes the two semaphore signals in downtown Fillmore.

While NBC filmed the Yasmine Bleeth TV movie THE LAKE up the street, the Fillmore & Western used their former Sout... (more)

The Anaheim Hauler power rests at the Anaheim Wye in West Anaheim. Although this shot is only three years old, you'd never see power like this today (tri-clops, tunnel motor, and clean 60M). Due t... (more)

Pacific Harbor Line's two ex Southern Pacific SD40T-2 Tunnel Motors are seen passing each other, both running light, in a nice afternoon sun. This junction in the middle of an empty field is where... (more)