A view of the Ocean Avenue crossing in Patchogue finds FA cab car 614, wearing a coat of fresh paint, impeding the progress of the kids in the pony car. LIRR 614 was built for the Spokane, Portlan... (more)

Why run a local with a couple of GP's when you can have an SD70 instead on a 20mph industrial lead and that SD70 is a heritage unit? The UP 1983 is headed to Manley NE to spot and pull the elevato... (more)

On the point of this Missouri Pacific train is a recently acquired Rock Island GP38-2 still with it's original number, even though the road name has been painted out on the carbody side. The unit ... (more)

Lots going on in this photo of a Southern Railway train passing the yard office in Greensboro, NC.

Power for Southern Railway's Crescent sits among Amtrak power in the Ivy City engine terminal. Visible are Amtrak F40's 275, 278 (MU'ed with SDP40F 606), and 285, Southern Railway 6910, and a stor... (more)

Some of us were visiting the IHC warehouse in North Philadelphia, and this shot was from the garage roof to the plant. I'm not sure but we may have spent more time on the roof than in the factory ... (more)

The westbound Rio Grande Zephyr rolls thru the control point at Orestod, just east of Bond, CO. This is Thursday in March, and the consist is a few cars shorter than the weekend or summer trains. ... (more)

A yard crew on an SW10 is moving the DD40X and it's special train from Fox Park in Council Bluffs across the Missouri River to Omaha Union Station, where passengers will board the special train fo... (more)

A GG1 leads Metroliners that were disabled by the snowstorm 2 days before. The train on the local track is moving as well.

Westbound passing by the Helena Rubenstein spur

The Oyster Bay Branch was the closest LIRR line to my home where I could see diesels. The L-2 class C420's 224-229 were the last of the Alco's on the LIRR, with the exception of the FA "powerpacks... (more)

An interesting collection of power sits on the Carbondale IL ready tracks. ICG 6040 is ex Rock Island 4790, one of 8 SD40-2's acquired when the Rock Island folded a year earlier. The 1400 was the... (more)

A six unit consist appears to be headed towards a train in the departure yard at Silvis, IL.

Here's the northbound Southern Crescent connection making time thru North Elizabeth behind a reliable GG1 on a snowy Sunday in 1977. A whiff of steam on top of the G indicates that the steam gener... (more)

Looking west from 12th St, it's roughly 7pm on a summer evening as UP's YCB78 job shoves towards the Omaha World Herald dock to pull empties before spotting the loaded newsprint to the dock on Cap... (more)