With GE power closing in on the major overhaul date and annual inspection mileage, a rescue engine gets the highball to head to Stateline tunnel and push a stalled freight train to Selkirk. Good l... (more)

A trio of former D&H RS3s pass historic DL&W structures on their way east to Slateford Junction.

Combined PT98/grain train eastbound.

Commonwealth Edison 15, an ancient EMD SW1, performs some switching duties late in the day at the Illinois Railway Museum.

A passenger train to Havana makes a short stop at the Guareiras station. The locomotive 61611 has been built in 1974 in the USSR by Kolomna. These engines were also very popular in the eastern blo... (more)

Southern RS-3 #6220 working the yard in Greensboro, Nov. 1972.

Apache Railway #99 and two others blast away after switching the pig farm in the last rays of the sun.

Having been put away in the siding at East Portal while the crew attended to a recalcitrant 3019, all appears to be working again as 3004 and this westbound work train departs for the tunnel, doin... (more)

Spouting a signature cloud of ALCo smoke, 1315 performs a runby for photographers at Southern Appalachia Railway Museum's ALCo Photo Freight Weekend.

GM&O Alco S2 #1010 working in Birmingham, AL. [8/73]

After waiting for the Steamtown Yard Shuttle to clear the switch, DL 405 does what an Alco does best as she gets the Eastbound Portland Turn rolling out of Scranton, PA.

After picking up interchange from UP a pair of beautiful C-628s trundle back past the late great tower. This was about their only running forays away from the yard. We used to call the places u... (more)

RS-3 #2055 working in Charlotte, 4/71.

Trains are the most environmentally-friendly means of transportation!