Hartwell Railway Company 2 is a General Electric 44 ton locomotive built for the HRT in February 1950. (Hartwell, Georgia – June 22, 1974) - Lloyd Neal Photo, Craig Walker Collection

You're going the right way. On August 13, 2020, short rides were offered to celebrate the 60th anniversary and reformation of the East Broad Top Railroad. The track parallels Croghan Pike in Orbis... (more)

Maine Central GE 44-Tonner 17, one of seven such centercabs the railroad once owned, switched the Lewiston, ME, yard on a Saturday afternoon. I love the classic marker lamps.

By the early 1970 the Boston & Maine was retiring the GE 44-Tonners that had been used in light switching assignments around the system. Four of them were lined up out of service outside the Bill... (more)

CTSR 15 and Mikado 487 sit forlornly in the suspension of service. CTSR was leased in 2013 from Oahu Railway & Land Co.

While looking through my archives, I found this shot from last year's trip out west to see the Big Boy. Right next to the yard where the 4014 was parked was the Evanston Roundhouse. These three GE... (more)

Fifty years ago the Middletown & New Jersey was a modest 7-mile shortline running between Middletown and Johnson, NY, powered by a pair of 44-Tonners. Its days work done, M&NJ 44-Tonner 2 posed ou... (more)

The Strasburg's GE 44-tonner at Groff's, heading up a Lancaster Chapter NRHS picnic special in the mid-1980s. No. 33 was built by GE as the PRR 9331 in July of 1948. Note the lighter-weight iron... (more)

Tucked away in the Colorado & Wyoming’s small enginehouse in Pueblo, Colorado, is Morrison-Knudsen 44-ton diesel 84. (March 9, 2020)

SRC 33 pulling PRR 4935 cross PA Rt. 741. PRR 4935 is just about to its new home at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. PRR 4935 will be joining GG1s PRR 4800 "Old Rivets", visible at t... (more)

Amtrak GP7U "pumpkins" 777 & 780 have made their delivery of PRR 4935 to the Strasburg Rail Road interchange at Leaman Place. From here SRC 33 will move PRR 4935 to its new home at the R... (more)

Claremont & Concord 44-Tonner 31 was working hard as it pulled a loaded boxcar up one of the hills in the street-running trackage in Claremont, NH, that was once part of the Claremont Electric Rai... (more)

Two of the Branford Steam Railroad's three GE 44-Tonners rest on a weekend at the New Haven Trap Rock quarry in North Branford, CT. This 6.2-mile quarry railroad is still very active, now owned by... (more)

A morning visit to Green Bay & Western’s yard in Green Bay, Wisconsin yields a nice overview of the facility, but no activity. There’s an RS11 in the servicing area, and a Century in the shops... (more)