My great, great uncle Robert F. McKee, Sr., was a design engineer at Baldwin Locomotive Works and he would give my father different Baldwin Locomotive builder's cards when my father would visit hi... (more)

Oops! The Rose Yard job split some switches while doing their work this morning.

Not your normal day in Willbridge Yard after a semi-truck managed to drive of the highway.

The Newest Addition to the PIR's Collection of Moribund Rolling Stock - [Vernal Equinox 2016 +1 Series] - Congratulations are in order on a job well done for the Pacific Imperial Railroad'... (more)

During the CN Family Day at Taschereau Yard, a specially painted boxcar welcome visitors at the entrance.

Rebuilt by Relco in Albia, IA in July of 2013, BNSF 972554, a "RSP38-2" basks in the Winter morning sun in Glendive, Mont. Upon further examination of the rotary, the lead truck is power... (more)

Former GN SDP45 gets a new lease on life as a unique 7 axle locomotive in a test the BN and EMD worked on. Note the rare silver trucks, probably unique to this unit in the traditional BN color sch... (more)

When Utah Transit Authority was building its new tracks between Salt Lake City and Ogden adjacent to Int.15 most of the way, it painted its ballast cars with its new FrontRunner red, white and blu... (more)

Gas turbine-electric locomotive "GT1h" leads heavy freight train weighing 9000 Tons. This unique locomotive has no analogues in the world. GT1h-002 include (in first section) gas ... (more)

After a overnight snow fall, most of the snow at Edmonds have melted with some of the snow still hanging on from a distance in Mukilteo. The wind really started to pick up with winds sustained up ... (more)

Yarra Trams mechanics discuss how to recover a wrong railed tram near the Waterfront City terminus.

Close call at Toltec Siding. RP viewers who have met me know how much I dislike derailment photos. While I actually have a few of them, I typically don't post them, because they show the u... (more)

BNSF inbound trains for Long Beach Container are routinely stored on the Hyuka lead, adjacent the facility, when they arrive before an outbound train departs due to it's cramped facility. The prev... (more)

What the hell is the man doing with his locomotive? What looks like a steam engine, produces the same noises with the help of loudspeakers and let escape some steam from the cylinders, is in reali... (more)