On this day, the “Back to Switzerland” campaign of 1990 was finally completed after 35 years with the return of steam locomotives from Vietnam for the Furka Mountain Railway, their refurbishme... (more)
Local power rests in the sun by the former MP main. The 2152 had probably been here many times before. Photo by Jim Satterwhite. From my collection.
Class 528 unit near Munsingen.
Amtrak 79 hustles out of Raleigh with 100 leading.
The "Midnight Blue" 50th Anniversary P42 leads the Carolinian into Cary.
Passauerbahn Passau - Linz
Moving a cut of grain cars around Keenan yard. This power would be the outbound when the train leaves for Canada with 10k feet of matched CN hoppers for the fall grain rush.
After going to Hinsdale to retrieve a cut of stored grain cars, the dayshift T-Bird crew is in the process of shoving all 10k feet of them into and out the other end of Keenan yard. Once tied dow... (more)
Rolling through Fairlane with iron pellets in tow.
Iron ore from U.S. Steel Minntac rumbles across the steel DMIR era bridge at Kelsey, MN as they travel down the Missabe sub for Proctor, MN.
BNSF 6418 & 8446 descend the westbound grade into Aurora with empties.
In the final days of the NS road railer, they are seen crossing over the Illinois River and passing by a searchlight.
BNSF 3650 & 3292 with eastbound loads.
A Santa Fe SD40 bringing a local out of BNSF Joliet Yard across the diamonds of Joliet. Here the former Santa Fe owned SD40-2 is on home rails passing by the classic Joliet Union Stations and UD T... (more)
