Maybe a tad off topic, but by definition a "passenger train," The MGM Grand-Bally's Monorail debuted in 1995, operating between the MGM Grand and Bally's hotels (which had been the MGM G... (more)

SW8 #11 is keeping busy this morning at Cleveland Cliffs in Riverdale, transporting ladle oxygenation cars back and forth between the basic oxygen furnances.

Lots of Ex CEFX bluebirds at the shop.

What's the 411? Cemex/SWPC (SouthWest Portland Cement) SDP35 411 (ex-Seaboard Coast Line 1962, exx-SCL 612, née-Seaboard Air Line 1111, EMD, 9/1964) sits at the Victorville, California fac... (more)

A ten car California-Nevada R.R. Historical Society Excursion is seen at Roseville California on November 30th 1957. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

CSX's Family Lines heritage unit works the rear of B63102 as the distributed power unit in Manchester, Georgia

For reasons unknown SP train number 19, the Klamath, has arrived Gerber California 8 hours & 15 minutes late on July 30th 1940. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Do What You Love The conductor on the Western Maryland Scenic's Allegheny Winter Express is happy to see us as he makes his way through Woodcock Hollow.

NS 954 aka the BNSF OCS returns from the Masters at Augusta.

Double heritage as CPKC train 928 rolls along Lake Champlain at Putnam Station NY with the NS 1067 Reading and ex-CMQ NS 3987.

Level 10 Urban Railroading. New York & Atlantic train RS-40, with GATX GP38-2 no. 2204 leading, is seen working the LIRR Bushwick Branch in the dense urban neighborhoods along the Brook... (more)

If the door is opening, it must be 0700. Albany Port Railroad GMTX 390 is starting up to run the loop and work in the yard.

After holding on Track 2 for a pair of passenger trains to stop at the Fullerton Transportation Center (a Metrolink commuter train on Track 3, and an Amtrak Pacific Surfliner on Track 1). ... (more)

#206 slides by the Unit Train strung out from Cemex still unloading. Another five minutes or so would have resulted in a three-way meet with counterpart #105 which was getting close from the nort... (more)

A visit to New Jersey Transit's Raritan "deadline" reveals a pair of EMD E8A's. The 4267 was built for the Pennsylvania Railroad and 4285 was built for the New York Central. Off to the... (more)