The CNW initials on this auto rack have obviously seen much better days.

Something’s missing here While waiting for the BNSF Transfer to run around its train at North Yard, I noticed the top ... (more)

In a yard usually filled with 4-axle power in the form of GP40-2 models, a GP38-2 is rarity to see. Today though, a hat-trick of the Geep 38 models pose together and take a break from switching ... (more)

In an unlikely place, the famous Peach Park in Clanton, Alabama, a former L&N caboose sits next to personal campers and serves as an office for those wanting to park their RV overnight as they mak... (more)

As Eli opens the throttle up, it produces an amazing smoke show as 8419 and the train pull out of Fraser and up a slight grade over the Fraser road crossing.

On the way south

Heading north on a beautiful morning

Light rain heightens the color of this FM and the Alco RSD-4 on the adjacent track at the Northwest Railroad Museum operation.

A QJ adorned and used for Chairman Mao's funeral train simmers at Harbin. At the time of this photo Mao had been dead for years, his polices discredited and the special loco relegated to pool frei... (more)

An eastbound manifest rumbles through the Mohawk Valley on a brisk spring afternoon. CSX 8069 began it's career in the fall of 1979 for the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. Consolidation lead th... (more)

Pushing north across Powells Creek

Differential Service between Plaza Constitucion and La Plata, here in Tolosa, close to La Plata, a few minutes of finishing your trip.

It's been a number of years since the RF&P ceased to exist as a separate entity, but they still don't want you on the property...

We're just west of the end of double-track near Blue Stem, Washington, as a westbound BN freight winds through the S-curves in the wheatfield and up a .8% westbound grade. Double track in the midd... (more)