Late in the day, a BNSF local arrives back at its home terminal of Gainesville after working in Ardmore, OK, and vicinity. The local is using the yard lead, as the mainline tracks are in the foreg... (more)

A CNW GP50 leads a UP SD40-2 on a westbound train on the IHB. Tom Golden photo.

BNSF 3165 a GP50 leads a short east bound train through Naperville Il...

GP50 3140 with it's tiger stripe nose, with a B30-7 and another GP50 are in charge of a hot trailer train on the Ex Northern Pacific track-age.

BNSF (former BN) GP50 #3133, along with BNSF GP39E #2762, are seen here sitting in New Albany, MS. Awaiting their next assignment

A fast moving weather front through the southwest Virginia area produced high winds and driving rain and resulted in a 20-25 degree temperature drop. Although the worst was over, a light rain cont... (more)

An empty Dump Train crosses Callahan Creek at Crossbrook on ex-Interstate Railroads rails en route for reloading at Westmoreland Coal's Holton Complex. Mark has used the bridge as a billboard to p... (more)

A BN GP50 leads an ATSF B40-8W on L-CHI102 on the Chillicothe Sub.

NS 770 rolls eastbound by the idled Tacoma Fuels loader at Tacoma, Virginia on ex-N&W rails.

A tiger-striped GP50 leads a pair of SD40-2s on an intermodal train along "The Racetrack." Tom Golden photo.

In a fortuitous move, a local hurries along the mainline on its way back to Kansas City with a former Santa Fe "bluebonnet" leading the way.

A five pack of EMD's lead the Argonne Local through Burr Ridge, making the trip home to GM Yard in Hodgkins.

A TP&W grain train bound for the Peoria ADM ethanol plant makes its way across the TZPR former Nickel Plate trackage. Train consist includes two of the Indiana Southern GP40's.

NS U57 approaches Pocket, Virginia on the ex-Southern's St. Charles Branch, on a fall day. U57, stationed out of St. Charles, initially left St. Charles as a light engine move and came to the ex-I... (more)

L CHI102 heads west out of Joliet with a nice lash-up.