In May 2014, the North Carolina Transportation Museum hosted a Streamliners Festival where E units and F units (and streamliners from other builders) all congreated at the museum in Spencer. Here,... (more)

In May 2014, the North Carolina Transportation Museum hosted a Streamliners Festival where E units and F units (and streamliners from other builders) all congreated at the museum in Spencer. The W... (more)

A work in progress: CaterParrott Railnet 5000 will be the primary power for their Azalea Sprinter excursion train after mechanical and cosmetic upgrades are complete. 5000 has a colorful history: ... (more)

Following a Cleveland railfanning extravaganza with my friend and his dad, we headed home via Horseshoe Curve and then a stop at Altoona (shops and yards). The yards were filled with dead power, m... (more)

Leading an AAPRCO special on Ohio Central northbound. Lousy weather, just like every time we go east of the Mississippi and north of the Mason-Dixon. Need rain, we will come on a railfan trip. ... (more)

Conrail train #3307 on the North Jersey Coast Line (fka the New York & Long Branch) picks up speed south of South Amboy New Jersey in the afternoon of March 30, 1978. The consist included two ratt... (more)

January 3, 1982 finds two Penn Central E8As in Elizabethport NJ, possibly being used as parts sources, or just being left to rot. PC 4321 (with multiple worms in love on the nose) and PC 4270, wit... (more)

Preserved relics sit next to the active main.

Monday evening Rock Island commuter train passing by 16th Street tower in Chicago on 07/15/74, captured on Ektachrome. Photographer unknown. John E. Troxler collection

Monday evening Rock Island commuter train passing by 16th Street in Chicago on 07/15/74, captured on Kodachrome. Photographer unknown. John E. Troxler collection

Penn Central 4070 looking kinda rough in Bellevue, Ohio. Built in 1953 as the New York Central 4070 she now sits rotting more or less in Bellevue.

Commuter unit. Photo by unknown. From my collection.

Sunset over the Railway Museum of Greater Cincinnati.

Union Pacific EMD E8A No. 928 sits forlornly on one of the turntable tracks at the roundhouse in Cheyenne, Wyoming on May 3, 2007. This locomotive was once on display at the Western Heritage Museu... (more)

For a brief time, AZER had an excursion train running along their rails to & from the San Carlos Apache Gold Casino & Resort. The reflection off the side of #6070 is very "Arizona".