A Rock SW8 works the Oscar Meyer plant on Davenport's west side. This landmark still dominates the skyline along River Drive, but the tracks are buried and haven't been used in years.

DL&W 368, which was the only Lackawanna locomotive I ever saw, was the highlight of a trip to Marion, Ohio in December 1967. Perhaps there were other Lackawanna locomotives in Ohio at that time, b... (more)

North Louisiana & Gulf SW8s 37 and 38 working at Danville, LA || May 1972

Rock Island SW8 #833 switching an old N&W gon at El Dorado, AR in May 1972.

Rock Island SW8 #834 resting at Little Rock, AR on a damp May day in 1975.

A Coors switcher takes a break between tasks at their Golden brewery.

Southbound with passenger train at cp south fair.

Southbound at Packer St. to go east on the Shamokin Valley line at SF.

Strasburg is known for steam, but the internal combustion engine is not completely overlooked

ILSX900 SW8 working for the Chicago Terminal Railroad pushes the empty gondolas across the swing bridge and toward Finkle Steel.

Picking up a couple rolls of Kodachrome II K25 on the fly, and with a borrowed camera, the photographer made a side trip from a funeral back home in N.J. to capture the last day of the LV and EL i... (more)

ILSX900 SW8 working for the Chicago Terminal Railroad, finished with its' work, puffs out a little smoke at it throttles up and pulls the full gondolas back toward the swing bridge.

Interloper. The Strasburg's lone EMD locomotive slumbers outside the shop. A few years prior to this photo, I shot this same engine in Bellefonte in the bright green paint scheme o... (more)

This odd switcher showed up in Allentown, presumably to take a trip to Philadelphia on a D&H 558 for duties as the Philly Switcher. Though at this date it still might have been possible that this ... (more)

Madison Railroads SW8 works an industry in North Vernon.