The Denver Rock Island Railroad's SW8 moves along the tracks in the area known as The Stockyards in north Denver, Colorado

Recently purchased GMTX 728 will soon go through the rebuild program at Locomotive Specialists in Waycross, Georgia. When completed, it will be the newest edition to the growing numbers of for axl... (more)

Calera & Shelby's SW8s stand by the "Woodlawn Depot" at Calera, Alabama on the night of November 8, 2020.

Calera & Shelby SW8s 2019 and 2022 are eastbound at Springs Junction, Alabama with a photo charter on November 8, 2020.

The Denver Rock Island Railroad's SW8 makes a run towards an industrial area in north Denver, Colorado.

Recently purchased GMTX 728 will soon go through the rebuild program at Locomotive Specialists in Waycross, Georgia. When completed, it will be the newest edition to the growing numbers of four ax... (more)

Visitors to the Stockyards area of Denver, Colorado will hardly notice the place as compared to what is seen in this image. Gone are the tracks, the trees, the buildings and even the water tower ... (more)

The Chicago West Pullman & Southern's bicentennial-painted SW8 sits outside the roundhouse at 100th Street awaiting its next assignment. Tom Golden photo.

Big Blue, With A Touch Of Red. While EMD SW8 8687 it shows its Conrail heritage more prominently, its original owner Lehigh Valley's red (273, 9/1951) is becoming more obvious. At Maryland ... (more)

A pair of Reading & Northern SW8's work the PISB job as it completes its pickup at Norfolk Southern's Taylor Yard in Taylor, Pennsylvania. RBMN 800 is of DLW heritage, while the trailing RBMN 801 ... (more)

After some switching at Springs Junction, AL., C&S #2019 highballs West as they pass Glidewell Lake on their way back to Calera. C&S EMD's #2019 and 2022 were built in 1951 for the US Army. These ... (more)

Homecoming. Following the destruction of sister unit 801 seen here: https://www.railpictures.net/photo/748309, former OPR 803 is coming back on property to replace the former BN switcher that burn... (more)

A well worn and faded SW8 sits in the AOK Wilburton Yard.

The Other Strasburg

Many photographers gravitate exclusively to steam, being drawn by the living machines that breathe smoke and steam. Others gravitate toward ā€œregular serviceā€... (more)

Calera & Shelby's SW8's power a photo charter at Calera, Alabama on November 8, 2020 as the train steps through fall foliage and by a large downed tree that had recently been cleared from the righ... (more)