The fourth ACS-64 heads East on today's California Zephyr. This is the second engine to head back to the Northeast Corridor and the first engine to wear the giant Amtrak logo on the side.

A fresh SD70ACe heads up an empty coal train staged at Black Thunder Mine in the Powder River Basin.

A trio of MOP SD40-2's, the 3240, 3311 and 3250 along with SD40 3000 third out in the consist pass by Tower 55.

The old and the new. Pacing the FEC 336 rock train as it rolls north through Gifford towards City Point. The FEC 713 has recently been painted in the new Champion Heritage paint scheme, whi... (more)

This Alco S-1 must receive new batteries before it can return to service. Though the unit is shown here sporting fresh Adirondack Scenic colors, it previously toiled for the U.S. Air Force in Rom... (more)

Northbound loaded grain train for Pilgrims Pride

An interesting array of railroad equipment meet at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Portland Oregon: an Alco RSD-5, painted as the Nickel Plate Road 324, a Vanderbilt steam locomotive tender, a ... (more)

Spokane Portland & Seattle No. 700, a 4-8-4 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1938, steals the show at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Portland, Oregon. The SP&S 700 was assigned to work... (more)

Alco PA-1 No. 190, dressed in Nickel Plate Road livery, undergoes a from the ground up restoration at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Portland, Oregon. The beautiful locomotive was built the 62... (more)

KCS yard job coming off old Gateway Eastern trackage in East St Louis, IL, at site of old Q tower headed for exGateway Western yard

brand new Santa Fe B40-8W 549 sits at Hobart yard waiting it's first assignment east out of Los Angeles

Southbound photo run North of Red Lake

A CSX SD50-2 and CSX SD50-3 await a crew to pick up a coke train in Hammond Indiana near the Horseshoe Casino

Truely an oddball. Only 8 of these units were ever built by GMD for use hauling Toronto Commuter trains (hence the "TC" part of the name). These factory kitbashes sit on SD40 frames, have shorte... (more)

K-36 No. 480 is seen near Cresco struggling up Cumbres Pass with a usual length train of 15 cars. K-37 No. 491 is assisting. This train can also be seen in my Rail Pictures photo No. 386642. ... (more)