A dog pack of Santa Fe power, including two CF7’s, is bringing a 61 car TOFC/COFC train eastbound climbing Cajon Pass.

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A Santa Fe westbound freight rounds the Tehachapi Loop on September 4, 1978. The crew aboard SD45-2 5653 will shortly pass underneath the rear section of their train ... (more)

It's a busy moment in Hillside with three trains visible in one compact location. Conrail OI-9 with CSXT 8881 (out of view) and NS 1705 has dragged the consist of CSX Q434 out of Oak Island Yard ... (more)

The newest addition to the unique locomotive roster of Frontier Rail's Cincinnati East Terminal Railway, SD45-2 number 332, basks in the late afternoon sun after leading one of her first trips on ... (more)

Erie Lackawanna Heritage SD45-2 1700 has returned to the Oak Island to Brown's Yard OI-16 freight. The 1700 was recently moved to Conway Yard, near Pittsburgh, Pa., for its 92 day inspection. The ... (more)

After having some engine issues around Johnstown, 10N came up to Cresson, stopped their train, cut the power away, and wyed the power at Gallitzin and put NS 1703, a SD45-2, in the lead of the tra... (more)

The newest addition to the unique locomotive roster of Frontier Rail's Cincinnati East Terminal Railway, SD45-2 number 332, basks in the late afternoon sun after leading one of her first trips on ... (more)

Conrail's OI16 is departing Port Reading, en route to Brown's Yard. The train is on the former CNJ Elizabethport & Perth Amboy Branch, now known as Conrail's Garden State Secondary. It is crossing... (more)

The Erie Lackawanna invested heavily in EMD’s “45” line, starting with 34 SD45’s purchased in 1967-8. Wanting to add range to the next order for the big fuel guzzlers, the EL bought 34 fau... (more)

An Erie Lackawanna painted SD45-2 carbody leads a pair of engines into Perth Amboy as they head back to Oak Island, NJ.

Conrail's OI-16 has just departed Port Reading and is en route to its terminus at Brown's Yard

The power for Conrail's "Coast Train," the OI-16, waits for a crew at Oak Island Yard. The EL heritage 1700 will lead the train, later in the morning, to Brown's Yard in Old Bridge, N.J.

After a several month absence of the EL 1700 leading the southbound OI16, the unit is back on the point for the daylight portion of the run. The train is pushing back at CP Ron, for the Garden Sta... (more)

After a several month absence of the EL 1700 leading the southbound OI16, the unit is back on the point for the daylight portion of the run. The train is departing CP Ron (Port Reading) for Brown'... (more)