A Chessie System eastbound freight led by B&O 4140, an early GP40-2, built in October 1972, pauses at New Castle, PA behind a Safety Special led by C&O steam locomotive 614 (not shown). I visited ... (more)

Picking up empties from Ardent Mills on the Canal Bank spur involves shoving them back to the Pointe-Saint-Charles yard, and that is what this pair of CN geeps is about to do. They would return so... (more)

Well into 1988 the lead unit on this SB rail train has not been renumbered or relettered.

Well into 1987 the lead unit on this empty covered hopper train has not been renumbered or relettered.

P59 prepares to depart Glenwood Yard for South Raleigh with their usual slug set for power.

Conrail RR-262 (Fort Wayne-Elizabethport).

CN's Pointe-Saint-Charles switcher, CN's nos. 4795 and 9523, is picking up empty grain hoppers from Ardent Mills on the Canal Bank Spur on a Monday in early February.

Service to Ardent Mills, last rail client on Montral's Lachine Canal bank, is a fragile business, constantly threatened to be handed over to the rubber-tired competition. At a time when service wa... (more)

After working Halifax Paving the 905 comes back north in the last light of the day.

MI-21 in the Millville Yard.

A string of CSX locomotives rest underneath a relic from a different age on the afternoon of March 19, 1988. This imposing concrete coaling tower that once loaded steam locomotive tenders with fue... (more)

FEC's Fort Pierce to Pineda local hustles south with a single ex-CB&Q GP40 for power.

The Rochester & Southern's RS-1 has arrived in Silver Springs, New York and prepares to interchanges cars with Norfolk Southern utilizing a connection to the Southern Tier. The train has paused to... (more)

FEC 920 returns south over Turkey Creek in Palm Bay as work continues on the second bridge at this location.

FEC 430 on AFW1 takes a cut of ballast cars by the searchlights that once guarded the south end of Micco siding. AFW1 was dropping ballast on the main while work crews were removing the switch for... (more)