Fireman and fellow RP contributor Rob Sporek shovels away on 2-8-0 #60 on its way to Ringoes, NJ on one of the railroad's yearly North Pole Express trains. Photo taken with permission while wearin... (more)

Night has fallen, and this Pacific Surfliner train rests after releasing passengers but before heading out to the yard.

These individual modules control independent functions of an EMD 38-2 engine and are known as "the brains" to those that work inside the cab. SB11 is the sensor bypass, RC11 the locomot... (more)

We are looking out the window of an iconic EMD cab unit, in this case WSOR E9 10A, as we head towards Burnett, WI at a whopping 10 mph. The train was an excursion chartered by the Wisconsin Chapte... (more)

The engineer looks ahead as he guides the second to last trips of the day on the Southern 401, a 1907 2-8-0 Baldwin product, designed for lighter branch lines. Taken the 17th of September, 20... (more)

Extreme wide view of the really extreme "snoot noose" of the EMD SD-40 T2 #1024 (ex KCS #6106). Photo taked with Railroad permission, of course.

After loading coal and other servicing, K-36 No. 482, makes a move to the turntable before retiring for the night.

NUMBERBOARD ANATOMY The interior look from inside the cab of the numberboard and headlight fixtures.

On a beautiful fall day, the afternoon Hometown Highbridge train out of Jim Thorpe approaches its namesake landmark on the Reading & Northern Main Line. The train is running push-pull with an imma... (more)

R761's crew examine the fire during a short stop at Bendigo, transferring back to Melbourne after a weekend in Echuca.

Cab of the self propelled fire-fighting and rescue train "LRZ14" of Biasca, based in the EIZ (maintenance and intervention centre) for the Gotthard Base Tunnel and the mountain line. The screen up... (more)