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Iowa Pacific
 By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 5,194 |
Ed Ellis' rail holding company brought the brown and orange colors of the Illinois Central back to life on its varied passenger operations around the country. |
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Wilmington & Western
 By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 5,187 |
This northern Delaware tourist railroad is home to one of the few operating 4-4-0 steam locmotives in the world. |
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Amtrak in DC
 By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 5,157 |
A wide variety of action in our nation's capital, also home to Amtrak's Union Station headquarters. |
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Trains of the PNW 1970-1979+
 By: Tieplate | Album Views: 5,148 |
Documenting the comparative traffic of the Burlington Northern, the Milwaukee Road, and the Union Pacific between Puget Sound and the Midwest, mainly focusing on the 1970s but including other time periods as well. Also featuring Milwaukee Road freights on |
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Manned Helpers
 By: Daniel Holmes | Album Views: 5,096 |
One artifact of the steam era that remains in use to this day; even modern AC traction locomotives need help on the biggest hills. |
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Amtrak Auto Train
 By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 5,081 |
Amtrak's longest train takes passengers and their vehicles on an overnight trip between Florida and the Northeast while eliminating 850 miles of driving. It is popular with snowbirds and families. |
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Amtrak Crescent
 By: Ellis Simon | Album Views: 5,065 |
Amtrak took over the New York - New Orleans market when the Southern Railway discontinued its famed Southern Crescent. Following the same route, it takes two days and a night to connect the Big Apple with the Big Easy. The crossing of Lake Ponchartrain is |
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Crossings
 By: Torker | Album Views: 5,044 |
A cross-over structure is sometimes called a diamond junction or diamond crossing in reference to the diamond-shaped center. A diamond crossing is also used as a component of a double junction. |
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Black Hills Central Railroad
 By: Kevin Madore | Album Views: 5,023 |
Views of one of the nation's oldest steam tourist railroads, located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, just a stone's throw from Mt. Rushmore. |
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