ACS-64 604 makes a test run from BOS-WAS and is seen at BWI in the rain. Those LED headlights sure stand out.
On what is likely their first revenue trip southward, BC Rail 4603 and sister unit are in charge of a southward freight headed toward North Vancouver, BC. Cut in about halfway back in the train i... (more)
Another one of Amtrak's newest locomotives was on display at National Train Day 2014, coupled to Conference Club Car 9800. This Genset was formerly SW1000r #799, and was completely transformed by... (more)
Brand new and just delivered to BC Rail, three SD40-2's numbers 764, 763 and 765 are being readied for their next assignment in the Lillooet roundhouse. While the red, white and blue color scheme... (more)
Three brand new BNSF SD70ACe's lead their first loaded coal train run down the grade just east of the Moffat Tunnel on the former DRGW mainline. The snow capped continental divide provide a nice b... (more)
BNSF 1320 sports "New Image" paint fresh from Progress Rail-Tacoma. Once painted as PRLX 3002 in UP colors, rebuilt from SD40-2; originally built as SOO 763 1/73.
It's Earth Day, and the latest genset, 599 (affectionately known as "Ella" - named after an employee's daughter) is readied for an unveiling ceremony that would take place later in the d... (more)
Brand new SD70ACe for VLI at EMD Factory yard, this one is already running on the tracks of ALL.
Union Pacific 8159 sits outside of the General Electric Locomotive Plant on the delivery track, waiting to be picked up to go on it's first run. This locomotive is brand new, and also a new type o... (more)
SD70ACe made in Brazil, in EMD Factory at Sete Lagoas-MG, this is one of first locomotives produced by EMD Brazil, for Eldorado Celulose, nowadays this one is running at ALL tracks at São Paulo s... (more)
Freshly in service, this shiny gem was cutting its teeth working helper (not DPU) service up from Denver to the Palmer Divide on the Joint Line.
As I was moving locations, a friend called and informed me I just passed 22N with a brand new CN leading. Nice to see Canadian National joining the AC revolution.
2 brand new UP GE's lead this early morning eastbound at Beaumont on a beautiful Easter Sunday morning.
