Three Twin Cities & Western Railroad units layover in Hopkins awaiting their next assignment. TC&W operates over this former Milwaukee Road mainline. The paved trail to the left used to be Minne... (more)

With 35 cars in tow for interchange with other railroads in St. Paul, the TC&W St. Paul turn heads east on a spring morning.

A Kansas City Terminal transfer weaves its way through the West Bottoms in Kansas City, Missouri on their North-South corridor with a pair of Geeps leading the way. Among the neat historical archi... (more)

After making a pickup from the NS LIRC 2303 leads its train back to the main and head back to Jeffersonville.

Delaware & Hudson GP39-2 7411 fronts a Boston & Maine GP38-2 and a B&M GP40-2 on B&M train MERU (Mechanicville, NY, to Rumford, ME), rolling through the commuter station at Lowell, MA.

With 35 buggies in tow, the St. Paul turn departs Hopkins on a sunny spring morning. The former Milwaukee Road depot still stands and remains in use for crew changes and MOW.

Train T73 heads west by the old depot site in near perfect light.

On a beautiful Easter afternoon in Hendersonville, a rare daylight run of the usual night job W44 switches the Kimberley-Clark facility after heavy rains in the area delayed the regular delivery o... (more)

A BNSF local drops a cut of cars off at the Mississippi Central interchange.

A rare sighting in Hendersonville has Blue Ridge Southern W44, which is normally a night job, is on its way north back to Arden with 2 empty hoppers. This job usually works during weeknights but r... (more)

For a few days in July 1993, Willamette & Pacific put together a power set that represented all the variations in appearance that were seen on their ex-ATSF GP39s. From left, we have a full WPRR ... (more)

Snow in April? Sure, why not! M CHIGAL heads west by the Ransom grain elevator with a quad of thundering EMD's, led by a Cascade green GP39-2.

Joint Line Q train
Santa Fe’s “Q train” from Denver is southbound at Sedalia as it runs over Colorado’s Joint Line on July 5, 1987. The train originated at Big Lift, which is San... (more)