Today - July 23rd 2013 - Union Pacific announced that it had successfully negotiated the acquisition of its former 4-8-8-4 'Big Boy' steam locomotive 4014 from current owners, the Southern Califor... (more)
The 402 hasn't seen action in many years now and though it likely wont anytime soon, it's still a full blown F40 with prime mover.
Railroad Development Corp. chairman Henry Posner III watches the track ahead as engineer Felipe Mario rolls his westbound freight towards Nampula late on a summer afternoon in Northern Mozambique.... (more)
Nope, it's not who you think it is but Robin, our Engineer for a Day participant today, did bear an uncanny resemblance to Duck Dynasty's Uncle Si!
In the cab of cogwheel locomotive He 2/2 # 14 of the Schynige Platte Bahn, built by SLM and BBC in 1914 when the line was electrified. This is one of the 4 newest locomotives of the company (# 11 ... (more)
The boiler of 2-10-0 #90 is fired up and ready for it's next haul.
The cab of a former Metroliner cab car, taken with proper credentials.
Taken during GP60M No. 100's maiden eastbound voyage, this close-up shows the consoles that present and control the radio channel, brake pipe pressure, battery power level, windshield wipers, etc.... (more)
Union Pacific Centennial within the Union Pacific Steam Shop at Cheyenne.
Cab with driver in 815 series two car EMU between Kumamoto and Higoozu. Typical for japanese railway operation are the white gloves of the driver and his personal pocket watch, placed in a well li... (more)
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Engineer Felipe Mario at the thottle of a westbound freight on the privately-operated Norte Corridor line from Nacala port in Mozambique to the landlocked country of Malawi. The loco shows the gri... (more)
A view over the Driver's shoulder as one of the two Alweg monorail sets speeds north through Seattle, Washington.
