On March 15, 1969, GN F7A 309C leads an F7B, a GP9 and another F7A with more then 200 ore cars, totaling around 15,000 net tons of taconite pellets into Minneapolis. The Great Northern usuall... (more)

MoPac F7A 814 leads three more F-units and a GP18 on the T&P near Shreveport, Louisiana on January 4, 1968. MoPac F7A 814 was former International Great Northern (IGN) nos. 595, built 09/49. Ph... (more)

I like those spark arresters and that horn. The F was slipping away almost 50 years ago.

Fort Worth & Denver 752-A leads four unit set of F's on the Colorado & Southern southbound freight through Altus, Wyoming with the help of C&S steam engine 2-10-2 pushing the train up the hill ... (more)

A shabby looking Missouri Pacific F7A 808 with F7B and a GP18 leads a ballast train near Omaha, Nebraska in October 1963. Photo by M. Nierdieck, from my collection.

MoPac F7A 834 with GP7, F7B and F7A is on the lead of a hopper train at Sargent Yard in Memphis, Tennessee on November 19, 1967. Phil Gosney photo, from my collection.

One of their regular runs in heading south from Houston to Galveston at a good clip behind a former L&NW, originally SP unit in an attractive scheme. Photo by Carl Lehman. From my collection.

The Royal Gorge Railroad runs on the track next to the Arkansas River over 1,000 feet below the photographer.

In the dying light of an autumn day, heading a short executive train, the head unit, originally CRR, is in one of its many subsequent liveries. Long may she reign.

Having returned from the 470 Railroad Club's annual excursion to Crawford Notch and back, their two Boston & Maine EMD F7As, #4266 and #4268, and their freshly-restored Boston & Maine GP9, #1741, ... (more)

As leading Wabash F-7#660 with two F-7B's approached the passing siding, it passed westbound train 89 with four F-7's on the point hauling auto parts cars at Chapin, Illinois at milepost 457 on Fe... (more)

The Royal Gorge Railroad's #403 (F7A) runs through Canyon City, Colorado as it heads to the depot after taking passengers along the Arkansas River and the famed Tennessee Pass.

San Diego PD motorcycle officers are seen investigating a fatal collision involving a four door sedan and AT&SF motive power on November 4th 1957. Photographer unknown, from my collection.

Leveled Out. The Potomac Eagle's B&O F7 runs across the South Potomac and displays its lines during a Lerro Photo Charter.

In the Elements. The Potomac Eagle's B&O F7 crosses a trestle in some pretty heavy rain during a Lerro Photo Charter outing.