BC Rail 6414 is the first in a long line of stored CN and BC Rail locomotives in the CN Centralia yard. Photo taken with permission.
An evening thunderstorm drifts slowly east out over the Atlantic, with lightning strikes lighting up the sky as I wait for a southbound FEC train.
After picking up some cars and backing up to its train, the engineer on the KCS 1908 opens up the throttle and smoke pours out of the five engine consist.
Six former CSX engines, 695, 688, 623, 619, 621, and 681 now wear the PRLX marking as they sit in storage on the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad in Springdale, Arkansas. Photo taken with permission.
FEC 808 and FEC 822 lead train 101 south across the Crane Creek Bridge at sunset.
SP 8732 is in run 8 and producing lots of exhaust as it pulls an eastbound manifest train up Banning Pass. The further the train got in to San Timoteo Canyon, the better the sky became as it got ... (more)
The derailment at Horseshoe curve has been cleared and westbound trains are now rolling through the Gallitzin tunnels. This is the second of three ethanol trains that went through the tunnel westb... (more)
SP 7345 leads an eastbound manifest train out of San Timoteo Canyon and is nearing the summit on Banning Pass.
Santa Fe 8031 leads a westbound autorack train through Lugo as it approaches the summit in Cajon Pass.
FEC 715 leads NS 6097, NS Research Engine 38, which is also known as "The Brick" and NS Research Car 36 southbound across the Crane Creek Bridge. The Geometry train was testing the main line and ... (more)
Rio Grande 5352 waits in the Union Pacific's Yermo Yard for a crew to take it west over Cajon Pass to Los Angeles.
CITX 142 waits in the siding as Florida East Coast southbound intermodal hotshot FEC 101 races down the mainline.
Four Santa Fe SD-39s sit next to the passenger station in downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico.
A Harsco TS-30 HD Track Stabilizer and Harsco Mark IV Switch Tamper are tied down on a spur track next to the Florida East Coast Railway's Palm Bay siding. These Harsco machines are being used to... (more)
It is a pleasant morning in Abilene as Southern Switching 1865 sits outside the company yard office.
