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METRA in Suburbia: 2011 -
 By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 18,134 |
Chicago's huge commuter rail system incorporates routes previously operated by Chicago & Northwestern, Milwaukee Road, Burlington, Illinois Centrak, Rock Island, Gulf Mobile & Ohio and Wabash (N&W). |
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Amtrak in Connecticut
 By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 18,105 |
See how two of the busiest routes on the Amtrak network have evolved since the railroad started in 1971. |
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Brrrrrrr!
 By: JM Daubner | Album Views: 18,076 |
I'm surprised the photographer was able to click the shutter on his/her camera for these pictures; it looks so cold. |
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F59PH/F59PHI
 By: John Westfield | Album Views: 18,066 |
Some of the best passenger locomotives that EMD ever made (aside from the F40PH). With all Amtrak F59s gone from the Surfline, the only place that they can be seen is with Caltrans (Amtrak California). |
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Special Equipment
 By: partneylr777 | Album Views: 18,029 |
Special equipment is needed to maintain the right of way and care for trains. Cars, lifting equipment, rail maintenance etc.. |
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Photos I would frame and hang on the wall
 By: John West | Album Views: 18,025 |
I've gone through the pix I have commented on or favorited and picked a few that I would frame and hang on the wall. So many good pix. This is the tip of the iceberg. Thanks to those who post all the great images on Railpix. |
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Amtrak Empire Service
 By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 18,013 |
From New York City to Niagara Falls Amtrak runs a fleet of fast, multiple-frequency trains that serve the heart of the Empire State. |
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Things that were once Canadianized.
 By: corvette | Album Views: 17,810 |
Now that so many American and South American railways are buying old Canadian locos with the bell above the windshield and details like that, that old fashion is disappearing too fast, and not to mention eco rebuild programs. |
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Signal Details
 By: Janusz Mrozek | Album Views: 17,789 |
Shots with portions of signals in them. Interesting signal head and other crops of signals; full ground signals also. |
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Friends of Don (Delaware Lackawanna's ALCOs)
 By: Lester Zmudzinski | Album Views: 17,786 |
Don Colangelo, retired CMO (and sometimes piano player) at the DL Scranton shops cared for the many ALCOs, MLWs and a few EMDs that passed in and out of South Scranton and Von Storch shop doors.
Here is a look and many of those units. |
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Hump Yards
 By: ckeefer58 | Album Views: 17,760 |
One of the most fascinating aspects of railroad operations, hump yards are a necessity for sorting cars, and putting out trains 24 hours a day. |
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Railroads of Erie County, PA
 By: mtnclimberjoe | Album Views: 17,719 |
Railroads in Erie County in Pennsylvania. These include the CSX and NS mainlines, GE Transportation plant and test track, the Buffalo & Pittsburgh, Western New York & Pennsylvania, and a small section of Bessemer & Lake Erie (CN). |
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103
 By: Christian Zell | Album Views: 17,323 |
Pictures of the class 103 ("Baureihe 103"), the famous german locomotive. |
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Susquehanna
 By: Lester Zmudzinski | Album Views: 17,142 |
Railfanning NYSW has been a wonderful expeience for me. Here are some yellow jackets, old ALCOs, and mixed leasers. |
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