A pair of former Santa Fe SD45-2's lead the L CHI101 Streator turn under the ATSF searchlights in Toluca. These units now wear the H3 scheme are classified as SD40-2R's.

For a time in the late 1990's, UP ran 5-packs of SD40-2R's on high priority trains. On the point of this consist is UP3101 which was just released from the paint shop a few weeks before. This uni... (more)

BNSF 1568 leads two other rebuilt SD45-2 type locomotives on BNSF's Barstow Subdivision

A former SD45-2 leads L-CHI102 West on the BNSF Chillicothe Subdivision towards Galesburg, IL.

A set of SD40-2R yard units make their way to the edge of Springfield Yard passed several coal trains.

Conrail SENS-9 rolls south past Ridgefield Park station with a typical mixed consist of Conrail and Norfolk Southern power. The lead unit is a rebuilt former Pennsylvania Railroad SD40 (ex-PRR 60... (more)

A westbound Kyle plow extra derailed on a icy crossing at Kanorado, Kansas, on January 2, 2007, and fortunately no one was injured in the mishap. In this view looking west not long after the derai... (more)

The MRF heads back west from the power plant at Laskin with some empties.

AVR1 heads east through West Park in Pittsburgh, PA after collecting the inbound cars off of a late C48 at Island Avenue. C46 from Pitcairn can be seen stopped short of the PENN signals on #2 tra... (more)

An SD40-2R awaits repairs in the Springfield Yard locomotive shops.

I have a thing for rebuilds and the little variations that make them interesting. There are clues on sight with most of them. This one started work for UP.

I have a thing for rebuilds and the little variations that make them interesting. There are clues on sight with most of them. This one started work for UP.

The UP Laramie Job is seen shoving back a string of cars on a siding at the UP yard in Laramie, Wyoming. This Local also services various industries in the area.