An eastbound passenger special powered by Rio Grande GP60 Nos. 3156 and 3154 curve over the mouth of Coal Creek Canyon between Plainview and Clay, Colorado, on October 20, 1997. For several years ... (more)

One Last Kiss. Illuminated by a dim platform light, a couple is about to embrace one another for one last kiss prior to the gentleman helping his lady up the final steps of the vestibule an... (more)

What has to be the largest passenger train to call on Barstow in many years, UP 4014's train of 23 business cars from the Union Pacific fleet stretches far beyond the last revenue platform here as... (more)

A short Union Pacific special train winds through the desert at Cabazon, California, just after sunset (on the Sunset Route!) on November 18, 2017. Six passenger cars (Missouri River Eagle, Katy ... (more)

The End. The Business Car "St. Louis" brings up the markers on UP's special "Great Race to Ogden" train. From what I can tell this car was built back in 1950 as a Pullm... (more)

GN A11, a former Great Northern business car brings up the rear of an eastbound tourist train as it leaves Osceola, WI for a round trip to Dresser and back. The train was powered by former GN SDP4... (more)

TPW business car "Hiram" rests in the TPW yard in Peoria, IL in May of 1994. Built by Pullman in 1923 as the Mount Desert, it was later sold to the New York Central and became NYC 20. It... (more)

Union Pacific business car UPP 102 “St Louis” brings up the markers on a nine-car passenger train traversing the Dotsero Cutoff between Dell and Range, Colorado, on August 3, 2014.

Heading south along the Animas River after departing Silverton, scenery blurs by seen from the open platform of Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s business car B-2 “Cinco Animas” near Nee... (more)

Plying the final miles to Amtrak's Los Angeles 8th Street Yard, BNSF's "Roaming the American West" business car special passes a Metro light-rail serving facility as the train prepares t... (more)

Two Famous Tail Cars Meet. In an unplanned meet that is unlikely to happen again for sometime, American Railway Explorer's "Kansas" sits quietly inside Amtrak's 8th Street Yard as... (more)

On a beautiful morning, a summer run of the Rio Grande Ski Train is westbound at Clay, Colorado, on July 15, 2000. Sure would be nice to be sitting on the rear platform of business car “Kansas” as... (more)

In a high country snowstorm, the Rio Grande Ski Train departs Winter Park, Colorado, after unloading a large group of happy skiers on January 13, 2001. Former Rio Grande business car “Wilson McCar... (more)

New York, Susquehanna & Western business car 510 was in its fourth life hosting railroad dignitaries when seen here in Binghamton, New York. The car was built in 1921 for the Rock Island, and did ... (more)

After unloading guests at Siskiyou siding for a bus trip back to Ashland, the "Sunset" enters Siskiyou Line Tunnel 13. An SP official next to me dryly observed, "I sure hope the D'A... (more)