The Royal George Railroad's beautiful F7A guides the 16 car train through the steep canyon where the rails run next to the Arkansas River.
After sounding its impressive horn at the crossing, the Royal Gorge Train leaves the station and heads west into some of the most amazing scenery in Colorado.
It was a sunny day for the Royal Gorge Railroad as the engineer mounts up in preparation for taking the four engine, 16 passenger car train through the famous gorge in southeast Colorado. CRRX 40... (more)
WICT 901 trundles along at 10 mph just west of Walworth, WI with a test train for Fox Lake, IL in January of 1989. The farm is gone, but the tracks are still in use daily.
Far From Home Without Your Glasses. Former Chicago & North Western Railroad, No. 4073C was painted as Lehigh Valley 576 (sister unit C&NW 4087C/NJT 420/LV 578) on behalf of the United Railr... (more)
A rare photo of Milwaukee Road F7(A) 89-C in original Lightning paint livery at Council Bluffs, Iowa in June 1957. From my slide collection, Photographer R E Ranks.
Santa Cruz, Big Trees & Pacific # 2641, a former F7, had just arrived at Felton Roaring Camp. On the left the track goes into the valley to the Pacific coast in Santa Cruz.
Fillmore and Western Holiday Express at the Loose Caboose Station stop in Santa Paula.
Fillmore and Western Holiday Express rolls through the Heritage Valley to Santa Paula.
Boston and Maine 4266 (F7A) is right at home as it travels southward on Conway Scenic's ex-B&M Conway Branch, crossing over Moat Brook in Conway, NH.
Three SP F7's A-B-A set wearing black widow paint scheme, on helper duty at Truckee, California in January 1955. Don Hansen photo from my collection.
A gleaming set of C&O F-units in their high-wave paint scheme, on lead of the Chicago Division's freight train in this 1960 view at Hegewisch, Illinois. Photographer E.L Huddleston, from my colle... (more)