Flying thru Flagstaff.

At Ancona, Illinois, the former Santa Fe main line makes a long right hand curve westward through town. On April 26, 1997, a westbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe intermodal train flies over the ... (more)

Intermodal, 1970s Style!

A westbound Southern Pacific intermodal train, full of those "long" 40' containers (two per 89' flat!) has just crossed the Santa Fe's Third District. T... (more)

BN intermodal train 1, powered by a pair of LMX GE B39-8 locomotives, approaches Shed 10 as it descends Marias Pass between Blacktail and Java, Montana, on the afternoon of February 29, 1992.

A Canadian National freight crosses the Chicago & North Western’s branch line to Troy Grove between Waterman and Shabbona, Illinois, on April 2, 1995. Powering the westbound train is a pair of u... (more)

How would you like to see an intermodal like this in Bound Brook today? 50 years ago, Lehigh Valley C628s 626-629 lead Apollo-2 around the super-elevated curve at Bound Brook, NJ in early 1972. ... (more)

Union Pacific's Reno Local is nearing the intermodal terminal on the Reno Branch.

Four of a kind
An eastbound Soo Line intermodal train zips through Duplainville, Wisconsin, led by a locomotive with a lot of fours—Soo Line EMD GP38-2 No. 4444—on April 15, 1997. I... (more)

UP 6933 leads an eastbound intermodal hotshot over the top of the Blue Mountains of Oregon at Meacham. The lash up is their typical DD40AX-SD40-2-DD40AX consist.

BN EMD GP39M No. 2805 leads westbound “Expediter” train 41 out of Savanna, Illinois, on the afternoon of October 13, 1990. The first few rebuilds of GP30s into GP39Ms by Morrison-Knudsen in 19... (more)

Westbound Sea-Land Stack Train on the New Castle Sub.

An eastbound departs Fremont, NE on its way to Chicago one autumn afternoon. Power in color schemes from the merged railroads was prevalent - in this case a GP40 and SD45T-2. For awhile, until rec... (more)

Four-month-old B40-8 4002 leads westbound Susquehanna Sea-Land stack train NTV-9 out of Deposit, New York. A Motive Power Leasing F45 and a Susquehanna SD45 are pitching in with some tractive effo... (more)

Eastbound Susquehanna stack train NTV-4 is pulled onto the NYS&W Northern Division in Binghamton, New York. Conrail would not permit Susquehanna crew changes on the Southern Tier main line, so NYS... (more)

Tom Golden photo.