Amtrak 305 hasn't pulled one of America's Passenger trains at 79 MPH in a long time, the unit along with 3 "heritage" cars has been getting a lot of use over the last 15 years training F... (more)

Amtrak 305 hasn't pulled one of America's Passenger trains at 79 MPH in a long time, the unit along with 3 "heritage" cars has been getting a lot of use over the last 15 years training F... (more)

Freshly repainted Rock Island #2127 sits outside the yard office in Sumner, MS during a light rain fall. Yes, the unit is now classified as a C42-9. Rock Island made some software and horsepower u... (more)

With the 2022 Christmas Train stop in Meridian well under way, all of the local kids and their families ventured out to see Santa and tour the train.

Mission Accomplished! I was able to get the shot that I drove so far to get: The World's Largest Steam Locomotive Crossing the Huey P. Long Bridge.

Finally a nice lash-up! NS train 344 rolls up the NO&NE with some foreign visitors this morning. The FXE SD40's are a rarity this far east, so shooting them was a must. Although they were isolated... (more)

NS NO&NE Train #61S idles away in Meridian, MS as it awaits a fresh crew to take it south to Picayune, MS.

KCS 2919, a 48 year old GP40-2LW, idles away at the Meridian yard on this cold January morning. 2919 began life as CN 9496 in September of 1974. The unit was on CN until the mid 90's when KCS boug... (more)

Drone shot of M&B's power sitting at their servicing facility.

NS Heritage unit #1065 sits with some other light units during a small snow and ice storm as an eastbound stack train approaches.

Drone shot of Rock Island Rail's freshly painted Gepp getting ready for the days work.

With the 2022 Christmas Train stop in Meridian well under way, the OCS train idles away in the yard awaiting its call to depart later on in the evening.

Today was a rare day on the good ole Meridian Southern Railway. I got a call from the manager of the railroad stating that they would be having a meet at Quitman, MS today with a Southbound unit g... (more)

NS Office Car Special (OCS) glides into Meridian, MS behind a recently washed Wabash heritage unit on the point. The train is traveling to New Orleans with Executives on board looking the system o... (more)

As a round of thunderstorms move into the area, KCS Train I-ATDA comes off of the NS AGS South end and onto the KCS Meridian Speedway. Leading the train today is NS 4118, a GE AC44C6M rebuild. The... (more)