You can feel winters chill, from just looking at this picture of the Zephyr. It's the early morning at Colton, Utah 1978 in the Price River Canyon (Tom Ellis photo)

Kansas City Southern Business train on Rich Mountain

NS OCS with A-B-B-A Fs northbound heads to the wye at CP-South Linden to turn and return south on the Buffalo Line.

NS OCS with A-B-B-A Fs and 5 cars heads unto the South Wye track at CP-South Linden. The train will turn on the wye and head back south on the Buffalo Line.

In better shape than her sister the IBCX 4214, the 4210 sits in the shop at the Vermilion Valley Rail Road site at Flex-N-Gate. About to get some much needed TLC the 4210 has better days ahead.

This old F9 finds itself on the Vermilion Valley Railroad in Covington, Indiana. Not winning any beauty contests but look at that AC. Built to please.

When the Super was super

CN 6510 leads a heavy train 2, The Super Continental through Fort Langley, British Columbia on a beautiful autumn afternoon nearly half a ce... (more)

Reading and Northern 270 leads a fall trip to Jim Thorpe

Winter is in full swing. As the Zephyr collects the early morning light at Soldier Summit. Tom Ellis photo.

Erie Mining F9 4212 creeps around the return loop at Taconite Harbor in September of 1987. Most of the train is still unloading ore at the facility there. Sadly, although much of the rail is still... (more)

The Santa Claus Special heads North for Port Clinton in the late afternoon sun.

The sun is setting both literally and figuratively on the Rio Grande Zephyr in this view on the Dotsero Cutoff at Dell, Colorado. When it gets to Denver, the RGZ will cease to exist,... (more)

“R&N Orthodoxy”
The onion domed towers of St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church dominate the borough of Nesquehoning, as Reading and Northern’s Fall Foliage F-unit excursion (Read... (more)

The Holiday Season Has Commenced. The Reading and Northern's Outer Station in Reading, Pennsylvania has been adorned with seasonal decorations ahead of the 2020 holiday trains on the night ... (more)