A loaded coal train passes empties at the summit. Trailing units are an Oakway SD60 and two SD40-2s, EMDX 6305 and EMDX 6047.

The University of Louisville's football stadium sits on the site that once from 1905 to the late 80's was the L&N's south Louisville shops that built many steam locomotives and serviced diesels. T... (more)

Fishers on Fisheating Creek greet the Sugar Express, today running roundtrip from Lake Placid to Clewiston & back. I'm sitting here remembering how this steam operation went from a hope and a d... (more)

Powered by a pair of leased Union Pacific EMD SD70Ms, Rocky Mountaineer’s “Rockies to the Red Rocks” Colorado and Utah excursion train follows the Colorado River moments after exiting 463-fo... (more)

Railcar RBDea 567 # 713 of StadlerRail is reaching Erlen with the first new doubledeck train from StadlerRail for the austrian ÖBB, 4734 # 101, on the transfer run from the St.Margrethen works to... (more)

Metra 90, the CNW heritage unit, leads a outbound train into Berkeley.

This Intercity left Paris 30 minutes ago, heading Le Havre. It is crossing the end of the river Oise, as it is diverted by the right bank of the river Seine. These services are nowadays in 2024... (more)

"Several Phases of Amtrak at Springfield"

On a sunny March 24th, 2024, Amtrak P42DC #130, painted in the Phase II heritage scheme, shoves southbound Vermonter Train 57 into Springfiel... (more)

CP power has just entered California leading westbound symbol QMEMSTO towards Needles for a crew swap.

An eastbound BNSF coal empty runs along the siding at Trout Creek, Montana, and passes the wye and spur that once served a lumber facility on February 12, 2024.

The Metro Streetcar, operated by Rock Region Metro and formerly known as the River Rail Streetcar, is a two-line heritage streetcar system operating in Little Rock and North Little Rock, Arkansas.... (more)

Siemens "Vectron" Rem 476 # 455 of the Railcare pulls the freight train 63680 from Brig over the Lötschberg mountain line-Thun-Bern to Niederbottigen (Coop distribution center), between... (more)

The Iowa Railroad is about to Ackley with loads for the CN. This small-time operation works between Clives and Ackley on this old ex-M&St.L railroad. The job works mornings coming north with loads... (more)

A loaded coal train bound for Newton, IL, crosses the Illinois River at Beardstown. The train is working westbound (south) on the Beardstown line towards Centralia. There, the train will be interc... (more)

The MBTA's "Fiber-Extra" heads for the Billerica Shops to put up for the night after spending the day digging fiber along the New Hampshire Mainline (Lowell Line). On lease from Precision Locomoti... (more)