Southern SW1 #404 (later #1007) works at Havelock, NC in this July 1972 scene. This engine still exists on the Knoxville & Holston River Railway as KXHR #1007 and sports a coat of Southern paint.
Southern SW1 #1007 working at Greensboro, NC in this February 1974 scene. #1007 lives on today at the Knoxville & Holston River Railroad in Knoxville, TN as KXHR 1007 and still sports it Southern ... (more)
Two lone switchers sit engulfed by the steel structures around the Twin Ports. The structure on the right is used for loading grain into ships with the Blatnik Bridge in the background.
Happy Fourth of July!After making sure nothing started on fire during the trips, I got the guys together for a picture. Couldn't ask for a better group of guys. In the middle is Scooter, President... (more)
It's 1939, and Soo Line's brand new diesel unit is heading over a bridge with a boxcar... no, wait a minute. That is a BNSF car, and this is in 2011. After Minnesota Northern's usual power went do... (more)