CACX 102 is in the shop for some TLC. Volunteers with the Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad work on sorting out some electrical issues. In addition to that the defective turbo charger had be... (more)

By the light of the moon. Missabe Road era signals still guard movements along the CN Iron Range Sub. For how much longer?

After dropping rail along the CN Iron Range sub, CN 2038 is now tied down in the yard at Virginia, MN where it will spend the night.

All red at CP Morgan. The Pennsy position lights have been guiding trains through Racine Avenue in Chicago since the 1920's. Over the next few days, they will be taken out of service and replaced ... (more)

Strange Clouds fill the sky over northern Indiana farm country shortly after sunrise while the Co-Alliance grain facility's ex AT&SF GP9 sits quietly waiting for it's next assignment.

A view inside the cab of LMS streamlined pacific no. 6229 Duchess of Hamilton in the National Railway Museum, York.

US Sugar Corp train from the FEC interchange crosses the Miami Canal in the late afternoon.

Staying occupied classifying railcars, a matched deuce of TRRA SD40 variants work Terminals' Madison Yard "Hump Job" on a beautiful mid-June evening. The Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis... (more)

Union Pacific autorack ETTX No. 800477 and CNW covered hopper No. 490441 getting some finishing touches completed at the railroad’s car shop in De Soto, Missouri, on September 28, 2011. The autora... (more)

Two workers give NPR 1761 a good workout running it back and forth along this section of track prior to it being moved off site, having been replaced by another GP9, MRL 115 which will now take ov... (more)

Holding the weight of mammoth trains and allowing them to travel for vast distances, the rail I guess you could say is the backbone of the railroad. The letter "I" typically represents its shape.... (more)

The perils of urban railfanning. A UP transfer rounds the curve at Division and pulls to a stop near the St. Paul Union Depot where they will wait for a barge to pass before they can proceed over ... (more)

Local power at Radford is tied up for the weekend while the N&W cantilevers hosting the iconic position lights work their final days. Replacements were on site at the time of this photo with Radfo... (more)

Penn Central FA1 1333, formerly New Haven 0428, was one of PC's last four active Alco cab units along with three ex-NH mates, and it worked in home territory until the end. Minimally repainted in ... (more)

The Albany Port RR is positioning empty flatcars on the Hudson River waterfront. The flatcars will be used to unload modules from the BBC Citrine. The modules are for gas fired power plants under ... (more)