PAR 1 leads a blue all EMD consist through the curve at Clinton with a trail of blue smoke.They are leading the Ringling Bothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train. This is the final season for this... (more)

As the sun sets, the OCS trundles north towards Columbia, SC on the way back from The Masters in Augusta, GA.

One of several "Easter Bunny Express" trains run by the Whippany Railway Museum in advance of the Easter holiday returns to Whippany. Morristown & Erie operated the train with a Maine E... (more)

Passing through a long “tree tunnel” approaching milepost 120 between Sommer/Hollis and Kolbe, Illinois, is a westbound Keokuk Junction Railway freight on April 7, 2016. Two EMD FP9s (Nos. 175... (more)

Amtrak's Empire Builder slows to a stop at Winona, MN after making a quick run up from La Crosse, WI on Milwaukee Road's route of the Hiawathas. This train was typical of the look that lingered th... (more)

Erie Mining 4214 leads an ABBA set of F's on an empty ore train at Murphy City, MN in September of 1987.

GRAND JUNCTION CO March 8 1980 -- The Rio Grande Zephyr makes a station stop for passengers, crew change and servicing.

CASTLE GATE UT Aug 9 1981 -- I'm on my way back to Norman OK from vacation in Vancouver WA when I caught the east bound Rio Grande Zephyr. Note the green and white suburban in the background off t... (more)

After two days of hosting passengers between Cincinnati, Chattanooga, and Atlanta, the Norfolk Southern office car special rolls by the old Atlanta Terminal Station control tower at the Spring Str... (more)

After passing the A-line, and H-line split off just south of Ooltewah, NS 955 hot on the heels of pig train NS 22N is coasting down grade into the small community of Collegedale, TN on the ... (more)

The Norfolk Southern executive train plays host to the CNO&TP Board of Directors for their annual trip down the Rathole. The train is seen here climbing the grade through one of the Rathole's icon... (more)

All of the SC&MB locomotives are out for an early evening stroll down Walker Street in Watsonville with MH 89 in the lead and SC 1102 and SC 1101 following. They have just passed the old Southern ... (more)

Shortly after loading at the processing plant, an Erie Mining Company train of taconite pellets will get a cooling shower before departing Hoyt Lakes, and sometimes the engines will get a bath as ... (more)

Rock Island F9M 4162 was born in 1948 as a Union Pacific F3A unit. UP rebuilt this and some other F3s into F9Ms in the late 1950s and eventually sold some to Rock Island. The 4162 is shown a littl... (more)

A rare photo for me, an actual BN passenger train. Here the Mainstreeter is briefly stopped at Minneapolis before heading to St. Paul. BN ran intercity passenger service for only 14 months prior t... (more)