A westbound Chesapeake & Indiana grain train from the CSX heads for Co-Alliance in Malden seen at 0206 passing Wade Tower outside La Crosse, IN.

A Boston & Maine GP7 that has been drafted into MBTA commuter service leads a Rockport-Boston train of depowered RDCs past the boarded-up tower in Lynn, MA, on its way to North Station.

2 of IHBs SD20s rest next to IHBs yard office in Blue Island. These vintage SD20s have now been shipped off and are out of service.

With a double header of former Amtrak F59PHI's, an inbound Metra train shoves over the diamond at Tower A-2 and heads towards downtown on the Milwaukee District.

Single Stacked a single year ago. A derailment the previous evening at Wyomissing Junction, PA caused a number of detours to occur on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. Amongst these, Norfolk Southern Cor... (more)

A rare Geep leading a westbound train to High Bridge passing Boyd Tower. NJT 6048 is the cab car on the rear. The leader is ex-NYC 3009.

Y-JOL202 crosses the Rock Island at Joliet Union Station with a former Santa Fe SD40-2 leading the way.

Before a fire gutted the tower in 2005, De Val Tower directed traffic on the CNW Harvard Sub, CNW New Line Sub and the SOO Line.

A late Amtrak 19 with a shortened consist prepares to depart Meridian, MS.

A late Amtrak 19 with a shortened consist prepares to depart Meridian, MS.

As snow comes to the Heartland this Easter Sunday, I thought I'd go back to an April day in '93 when rain turned to snow overnight and yielded a heavy, wet snow in central Pennsylvania. At MG, hal... (more)

A pair of Locomotive Management Services Dash 8s, leaving no doubt as to their caretaker, lead a westbound intermodal train past old Huntingdon Block Station on a July afternoon. Ektachrome.

Blue GP9s congregate at Ayer, MA, as Boston & Maine train EDSA (East Deerfield to Salem, MA) behind three of them passes the single unit assigned to local freight AY-1. By this time Ayer tower her... (more)

METX 402, the newly painted MP36 honoring the state of Illinois, and the 405 Milwaukee Road heritage unit lead an outbound train past Rondout Tower.

From the Abyss: Amtrak Veterans ACS-64 #642 leads Northeast Regional #88 past Lincoln Tower and Metuchen Station on a rainy Sunday afternoon. With the COVID-19 pandemic, Northeast Regional... (more)