I forgot there was a bridge signal bridge here at the east end of Peosta siding. An empty IEI coal train has 3 geeps as they pull into the siding at Peosta. Peosta is located 13 miles west of Dubu... (more)

Not exactly stealth but not exactly pretty, but at least they stopped doing "bug eye" headlights. Not a great number of these were done.

Nittany & Bald Eagle 4 at the NS interchange in Tyrone

Garden City Western-PREX 801 at work with a small train.

Relics Of The Past | Parked on a side track at Tamora, NE, a pair of ancient EMDs are looking great beneath a clear dusk sky on the evening of Sunday, September 1, 2024. To the left is an e... (more)

Starting out on the Peoria & Eastern thru owner after owner this unit is getting some rest in the sun outside the seemingly unpopulated engine facility.

Starting out on the Peoria & Eastern thru owner after owner this unit is getting some rest in the sun outside the seemingly unpopulated engine facility.

Found this Paducah rebuild working M of W. Hoped to find good weather before the vacationers came out. Struck out on the weather in the Northeast. As usual. Rumor is the sun does shine there... (more)

The twice weekly Georgia Woodlands local heads south towards Barnett with a former Winchester and Western GP8 leading the way as they pass through the small town of Sharon.

The twice weekly Georgia Woodlands local heads south towards Barnett with a former Winchester and Western GP8 leading the way as they pass through the small community of Ficklin.

The End Bay Colony 1701 has remained parked in the woods in Medfield for the better part of a decade, in a state of limbo between retirement and active use. Though this line isn't official... (more)

CCP 7904 tows a grain train thru Council Bluffs, IA in May of 1987.

Still adorned in Illinois Central Gulf orange-and-white colors, Chicago Central & Pacific GP8 No. 7985 and GP10 No. 8188 lead a CC train around a curve at 55th Street Interlocking on the Belt Rail... (more)

Another fine Paducah-built. Photo by Dave Petke. From my collection.

"Respect Your Elders" In the middle of the woods rests a well-worn Bay Colony GP8. Originally built in 1953, Bay Colony 1701 remains stored here in Medfield, MA, where it runs on... (more)