The conductor minds the first of two cattle gates that the Harrison local negotiates as it approaches it's namesake destination. A wintry mix approaches from the mountains.

Santa Fe 3282 rests on its side, the victim of a derailment just north of highway 138 in Cajon Pass. Note the front coupler has been completely snapped off. Heavy rain storms caused track damage... (more)

SRS 144 is tied down in Brunswick Yard as CSX M416 in the background, with the newly released CSX 1973 Chessie scheme locomotive, makes its way west towards Cumberland, Maryland.

UP M-10001 is in charge of train 2, the City of Portland (6 cars), at Cheyenne Wyoming on July 7th 1935. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

Double Stack Container Train

General Electrics developed WDG-4G class diesel locomotive with double stacked goods container train, takes a brief halt before starting its lo... (more)

Union Pacific Intermodal , Eastbound at sunset with 4 units leading. Fairfax Iowa UP line.

SP 4449 is being displayed on the recently rebuilt Brooklyn Turntable. The 110 ft locomotive just barley fits on the 1924 built turntable, which overhangs the deck just slightly.

Distributed Power on an NS coal train pushes hard toward the Gallitzin Tunnel as an RJ Corman Job grabs a train of Covered Hoppers from the Interchange at Cresson. The Corman Crew will take the tr... (more)

Photo by Howard Hutchison from my collection. Superior WV is approximately three miles east of Welch WV on the N&W Pocahontas Division. The railroad calls this Huger in the timetable. N&W Y3a 2060... (more)

SP cab-forward 4135 leads 61 cars westbound at 10 MPH, after exiting a snowshed in the vicinity of Donner Pass, on August 4th 1935. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

Work is well underway in Voorheesville on the former Albany Main as the land has been cleared with new ties, rails, & ballast laid along with the switch on CSX Track 2. Foundry Rod has also been r... (more)

X310 Crosses The Spuzzum Creek Bridge With A Colourful Consist.

You Break It, You Buy It UP 6052, an AC44CWCTE, arrived at Juniata on a flatcar following a derailment in April. Since it derailed while running on an NS train, this AC44 will be repaired ... (more)

NWP 1922 sits with SP 4435, SP 4347, SP 4451, B&LE 716B and B&LE 718A (F-7 A and B units), plus other rolling stock that could be in museums, in Schellville, California.

A brand new AC44C6M rebuild leads a Herzog ballast train north at Arcadia, VA along the Roanoke district.