Clean RS3's on the headpin of a quarter mile rail relay train. Shot is of the first rail replacement before the Acela upgrade in the 90's.

Light engines headed for Barstow swing the curve before entering Tehachapi Loop.

The MBTA (T) was looking for a replacement for the whole fleet of PCC cars. One manufacturer sent two Canadian Light Rail Vehicles for a demonstraion on the T. This CLRV is on the Cleveland Circle... (more)

On the East side of Lake Winnipesaukee, the Wolfboro Railroad ran for a few years on the old B&M Wolfboro Branch. A 2-6-0 and this S4 were the primary power. Now all of the Wolfboro Assets are on ... (more)

RS3s were the first locomotives on the newly formed Providence and Worcester. On the books the P&W dates back to 1844 but was never a real operating railroad untill Penn Central was formed.

Alco FAs wait for air at the GM plant on cold winters night long ago when General Motors still had plants all over the United States.

Beside the scenic Westfield River Conrail freight SERE glides downgrade headed for the old New Haven yard in Readville. The six GE units are new and fresh looking. I found out the hard way that we... (more)

The rain continued most of the day. This happens in hilly country in the summer. A spectacular freight arrived with 6 units leading. A GP35, two GP 30s, F unit and two geeps.

F7 and GP9 are entering Grafton engine facilites during a summer shower. The rain makes them look new.

Another mine run gets underway near engine facility. The brakeman climbing aboard looks like a Faller HO figure. The new Chessie System logo was called a broken dish. By 2008 standards it also loo... (more)