Ted Schulte, UP steam fireman, keeps one eye on the track ahead, one eye on the steam gauge, and one hand on the atomizer as UP 844 and the "Portland Rose" speed west out of Huntington, OR 12 Sept... (more)
Sanding the flues Ted Schulte, UP steam fireman, takes a glimpse into hell while sanding 844's flues after leaving Huntington westbound. Many thanks to Steve Lee, the UP steam crew, and th... (more)
Big "O", UP pilot conductor out of Nampa, watches for signals ahead while UP steam fireman Rick Braunschweig adjusts the atomizer pressure. The fields west of Nampa are a blur in the early morning... (more)
CLEAR BLOCK! Ed Dickens, UP steam engineer, whistles for a grade crossing west of Nampa, as UP 844 hauling the "Portland Rose" nears 70 mph. Brian, Nampa UP Road Foreman, indicates "Clear B... (more)
WE ARE REALLY GOING TO GO AFTER IT! Ed Dickens, UP steam engineer, emphasizes that he wants at least 3/4 of a glass on the boiler water level leaving Huntington due to the steep grade and t... (more)
The coaches and players of the "White Lightning" are oblivious to the thunderous passage of eastbound CSXT AC4400CW #293 as they prepare for a game against the "Orange Crush" 27 September 2009. Th... (more)
BNSF ES44AC #5813 leads eastbound run-through coal at Lake City, PA 13 March 2009
GE C40-9W's 9227 and 9358 pound over Elk Creek near Girard PA on a crisp October afternoon.
Westbound CSX freight heads west into a cold March sunset near Lake City, PA. Ex-NYC signal bridge stands silent guard over two remaining tracks, where once there were four.
Norfolk Southern SD70 2554 leads westbound 23K over Elk Creek at sun-up on a frigid (8 degrees F) February morning.
Trailing a mini-blizzard in its wake, Norfolk Southern GE Dash 9-40CW #9195 leads eastbound train 22K(?) Fairview, PA 31 January 2009.
Conrail E44's 4432 and 4458 drag a TOFC train through Harrisburg terminal, late Spring 1978.
Exciting find for a 17 year-old kid used to dreary Penn Central black! D&H GP39-2's 7618 and 7619 wait for a clear signal on the ex-PRR/PC Wilkes-Barre branch. Sunbury, PA. Late June 1978.
Amtrak E9's 449 and 429 lead the "National Limited" through Lewistown, PA. 18 February 1978
Local job C1J barrels east trailing a cloud of fine snow, lead by SD40-2 3446, with ex-N&W caboose 555516. Fairview, PA 05 December 2008.
