An MVPX SW1200 works the North Star Blue Scope Steel facility in Delta, Ohio on a sunny March morning, pulling a string of bulkhead flats loaded with steel coils out from the west side of the plan... (more)
GCSX 1191 shoves a string of cars through the plant, preparing to disappear between the buildings of US Steel's Granite City Works. The old CB&Q veteran was hard at work, working several cuts of c... (more)
MILW 605 works the Beer Line in Milwaukee, WI in February of 1983. Once an important line in the area, almost all traces of the are gone now since Schlitz stopped brewing "The Beer That Made ... (more)
Battered and bruised, this old switcher is waiting its turn to be rebuilt and repainted by the experts at the Locomotive Specialists shops in Waycross. This photo was taken with permission by the... (more)
BN SW1200 no. 241 (X-CB&Q) and bay window caboose BN 11702 paired up for service in Rochelle, IL back in October 1982. It was not real common to see BN bay window cabooses. This was formerly SLSF ... (more)
NP 105 sits on the turntable at the Minnesota Transportation Museum's Jackson Street Roundhouse.
After completing a pickup from Kirk Yard, the Gary Railway heads back for the mill with one of their SW1200's in charge. A US Steel SW1500 trails as the train passes the old EJ&E roundhouse.
Until its closure in the early 1990s, the EJ&E would move ingots for US Steel between its South Works in Chicago and Gary Works in Northwest Indiana. This train is seen headed east toward Gary. ... (more)
It's a quiet winter night in Cleveland, Ohio as both of the locomotives of the Flats Industrial Railroad sit in the flats, with SW1200 1202 sitting out on the tracks and SW1500 1222 sitting inside... (more)
Still waiting for an assignment, BAYL Switcher #110 sits patiently at the Conrad Yelvington aggregate facility in Dothan, AL.
St. Maries River Railroad EMD SW1200 No. 501 switches the PotlatchDeltic lumber mill at St. Maries, Idaho, on September 27, 2021. The locomotive is slowly pulling two loaded boxcars of plywood out... (more)
Storage line of locomotives that were still active at the time. Fast forward to 2022, and time is running out for anything in this paint.
TPLX 1206 sits among some other power in St. Louis.
Respondek power sits behind the casino in East St. Louis.
A weary looking Con Agra SW1200 waits to shuffle cars in the yard of the Commerce City Grain facility.
