A Rail grinder leans through the cut below The Discovery Center as it heads east toward The Dalles. The hills of the Washington side of the Columbia Gorge are visible in the background.

2RMS-16 passes by on its way up the new main

2RMS-16 rolls up the new grade at Lake Louise

A Loram grinder works its way westward on the Galt sub on a chilly Friday afternoon. This explains why there are three tank cars of water and 2 water trucks following this thing everywhere...

A Loram grinder works its way westward on the Galt sub on a chilly Friday afternoon.

RG310 is getting the look over by employees while waiting for traffic to clear up in Blairsville, PA.

Loram's rail grinder is easy to spot when working - just look for the dark cloud!

Sparks fly as a rail grinder works west on track 2 of NS' Pittsburgh Line.

A rail grinder works west on track 2 of NS' Pittsburgh Line passing under the position light signals at Irwin.

Loram RG 310 grinds its way north at Milepost 73 on the NS Buffalo Line.

Headed up by LORAM Rail Grinder (RG 310), the tank cars shown here spray and douse all of the sparks, (they hope) from the rail resurface grinding. This is on the south side of the UP main line f... (more)

Headed up by LORAM Rail Grinder, RG 310, this center section of a rail resurface grinding train is on the south side of the double, Omaha to Ogden main line, heading east. Following will be the ta... (more)

This east bound LORAM Rail Grinder, RG 310, unit was out performing a rail resurface operation on the south side of the double Overland Mainline, somewhere on the open plains of Nebraska. Quite a ... (more)

The Loram makes its way through Marathon