Class Portrait

Lined up in the Williams Coach Yard, we find a working example of every class of locomotive power on today's Grand Canyon Railway (with the exception of its ex-A... (more)

Tick Tock, Time Is Nearly Up

The westbound Southwest Chief weaves its way out of the Rocky Mountains past two relics not long for this world. Both the Signal Line and the Sema... (more)

URR 33 slowly making its way towards Edgar Thomson works, just a mile or two ahead, with loaded ore from the B&LE, passing the former headquarters/office in East Pittsburgh, PA.

Photog Mike Bingen......from my collection.

A relaxed crew member enjoys the ride on a Pusher Set assisting an eastbound coal train heading for Bluefield WV. They have just exited Vivian Tunnel.

In September 1984, near East St. Louis, the yard parallel along 14th Street in Granite City, Illinois, at the south end of the sprawling complex of Granite City Division of National Steel hosts a ... (more)

Spring in Budapest

After switching and interchanging cars with the Pend Oreille Valley Railroad in Sandpoint, Idaho, BNSF’s Sandpoint local heads back west toward Spokane at East Algoma on February 4, 2021. The loca... (more)

Photog unknown....from my collection....

Stourbridge Line's PRR painted 9880 departing Honesdale with the Easter Egg express.

"Whose Line is it Anyway?"

SEPTA transit riders enjoy a "rare-mileage" trip, over a small part of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor due to projected called "The Southwe... (more)

The 46 is the first of six locomotives that will celebrate Amtrak's 50th anniversary, chosen among five P42s already budgeted for overhaul and one new ALC-42 Charger. Get the full scoop here: http... (more)

Photog Chione....from my collection.....Northbound commuter train(SCOOT) headed for Fox Lake,IL.....

Photog CHIONE.......from my collection.....In 1965 the GP35's came from EMD....during their career they were used on the entire 10,500 mile property of the Milwaukee Road with no restrictions that... (more)

A Westbound unit grain train is seen just after cresting the 5213-foot summit at Marias Pass. Summit Mountain, which has a peak of 8770 feet is seen in the background. John F. Stevens first explor... (more)