A quartet of CSX GE's lead empty coal train E123 as it departs from Fulton Yard in Richmond, Virginia and begins its trek to the West Virginia coal fields after unloading at Newport News. The trai... (more)

Eastbound CN 116 passes through Swan Landing, Alberta on their way East towards Edmonton. Within a few minutes, the skies would open up with a downpour that can be seen in the background coming fr... (more)

Eastbound Grain empties work on splitting their train in the yard at Field, BC, with freshly painted KCS 4805, sporting the new CPKC paint scheme as leader.

AT&SF, Santa Fe B40-8W 523-F45 5957-BN SD40-2 6348-AT&SF SD40-#5069 westbound over the bridge at Canyon Diablo, Arizona. April 12, 1998. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo

"Curving Past Sloan's History (Tunnel to Open Cut)"

On the morning of May 15th, 2024, a Union Pacific coal train curves around the abandoned tunnel in Sloan, Nevada, via an open cut a... (more)

In charge of D&RGW train number one, The Royal Gorge, is 4-8-4 1700 and an EMD FT set. It appears that the natural ventilation form of air conditioning is being utilized on this July day in 1949, ... (more)

Falling South: NS 4743 leds southbound train NS 15T through the N&W CPLs in Twin Falls, Virginia, in the middle of the night. These signals are running on borrowed time, as replacements loom.

Norfolk Southern gathered their then-new heritage units at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in July 2012 to show them off to several thousand visitors who attended over the 4th of July wee... (more)

The sun is setting on a frigid January day as NYS&W WS-1 approaches the State Street crossing in Hackensack with two newsprint boxcars in tow. These cars were once a common sight on area railroad... (more)

A short Susquehanna "office car special" heads west along Hamburg Turnpike at Excelsior Mills in Butler, NJ. 4006 was more than enough power for the three-car train.

Susquehanna NY-10 rolls along US-23 in Oak Ridge, NJ behind a matched pair of Dash 8s. 4044 was one of the twenty Dash 8s financed by CSX after Susquehanna was directed by the government in 1988 ... (more)

CPKC Railway operates the Levack Job which hauls ore between Coleman mine northeast of Sudbury and the Clarabelle mill. After doubling up 46 loaded jennies CP SD60 6248 + CP SD40-2 6012 pull away ... (more)

Led by an Alco RS-32, the Falls Road Railroad's Dimensional Extra move heads east through Lockport, New York to bring back the buffer cars after spotting the second transformer load in Medina. The... (more)

UP 4014 is headed west on Main 1 after emerging from Hermosa Tunnel on a summer run that will take the train through several western states over the next month or so. The train made a mechanical s... (more)

Conrail ALSE-6 heads for the receiving yard shortly after arriving at Selkirk Yard. It is the Saturday after Thanksgiving and those of us standing on "Ben's Bridge" were thankful for th... (more)