At dawn, the magnificent Mission Mountains are dusted with snow as morning clouds flow over the peaks on September 23, 2008. Rumbling softly northbound through the scene is Montana Rail Link’s P... (more)
SMV 1801 on point of the Town Job passing Ray Rd
During the MBTA's short-lived service extension to Gardner, MA, GP9 1925 (ex-BN/NP) leads a train of depowered RDCs making the turn back to Boston. Note that the first two Budds are ex-CP cars al... (more)
In 1984 the MBTA acquired six GP9s of NP and GN heritage from the Burlington Northern to pull neutered RDCs in Boston commuter service. Ex-BN 1921 headed up an inbound train of Budds on a summer m... (more)
A Former PRR GP9 rests at the Horseshoe curve in Altoona, Pa as heavy freight bustles by in the background.
Crossing over the South Fork South Branch of the Potomac River. Two venerable locomotives push 32 loaded grain cars towards the Pilgrim's Pride mill seen in the distance. 12 additional cars will b... (more)
A couple of veterans pose on the siding track south of Green Spring. B&O 6240 built as C&O 6240 in the standard C&O paint in 1957 was transferred to the B&O and into Chessie colors and remains so... (more)
A short four-car Rarus Railway freight heads eastbound to the giant copper mine at Butte trundling along Silver Bow Creek between Silver Bow and Rocker, Montana, on September 25, 2006. This tracka... (more)
A Cascade & Columbia River Railroad Wenatchee Turn has arrived in Wenatchee. The crew will make quick work dropping outbound cars and grabbing their inbounds before heading back to home rails. T... (more)
A scruffy-looking former CNW Geep leads a Fox River Valley freight as it descends the hill at Granville. Tom Kidd photo.
The Pointe St-Charles Switcher with CN 4129 and CN 4772 for power is heading back to its namesake yard light engine.
Southern Pacific GP9 Nos. 3775 and 3836 sit at the small locomotive facility at Tracy Yard in tracy, California, on March 3, 1987. Colorful No. 3775 is decked out in the SPSF (Shouldn’t Paint So... (more)
A high-hood Geep spots and pulls the Bensenville Yard RIP track two days after Christmas. Thomas Szczesniak Jr. photo.
Engineer Allen Gibbs has these vintage EMD products pulling hard up the grade with 26 cars out of the CSX interchange in Pelzer.
