Photog CHIONE....from my collection.....The crew of the Darlington Patrol and the Darlington Agent have a safety meeting as it were back then before the train leaves town and heads back to Janesvi... (more)

Photog CHIONE....from my collection......Becker the wrecker heads back toward the Davies Yard passing through Milwaukee Depot. Mr. Becker who was a commanding officer in the Army Reserve was the b... (more)

Photog CHIONE....from my collection.......Milwaukee Road ran a through train from Milwaukee to Oshkosh back in the 60's and 70's.....67&82 between Milwaukee and Horicon and 167 and 182 between Hor... (more)

PNWR 1501 sitting tied down in albany.

DME 6615 climbs Stockton Hill with a westbound train as it leaves Winona, MN and the Mississippi River valley in September of 1993.

BN SD7 6013 & SD9 6103 handle heavy switching at Belknap Yard, the former Great Northern yard at Superior, WI. Known for its repainting, it was interesting that the GN shops in Superior left many ... (more)

My 1970 Chevelle and SP 1518 pose next to each other on Labor day eve 2020.

Burlington Northern SD7 6019 at Virginia MN August 1974. This SD7 was built as Great Northern 569 in April 1953 and rebuilt in June 1968 after being fire damaged in Superior in September 1967. The... (more)

DME 6615 brings a grain train thru Lewiston, MN in September of 1993. The building in the foreground has since been removed.

At 69 years old, SP 1518 still earns its keep at the Illinois Railway Museum, being used occasionally on their mainline trains. On August 16th, 1518 was put to work on the coach train, following a... (more)

Gloriously unrebuilt and fully equipped with that remarkable “ashcan” light this beauty idles in the sun. There must be a story behind that paint job.

In 1953, the Pennsylvania Rail Road, bought two SD7’s for use in Indiana’s 5.89% Madison Hill grade. The EMD’s were ballasted with added weight, and had extra added features including special low-... (more)

With the caboose leading, Conrail SD7 6998 brings a cut of gondolas under the Hill-to-Hill bridge in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. This is most likely the Florence Local, headed to serve Bethlehem Stee... (more)

Burlington Northern SD7 6017 is seen at Belknap St in Superior May 1975. the 6017 was built as GN 567 in March 1953 and retired in September 1983. This unit won't get BN green until September 1976... (more)

Burlington Northern SD7 6011 resting at Minneapolis Junction October 1972. The 6011 was built as GN 561 in July 1952 and retired in September 1983. It's strange to see this unit retain its GN sign... (more)