A rather old and weathered looking SP 6817 leads an eastbound manifest train out of Bakersfield as it passes under the classic SP signal near Sandcut. Soon, the SP 6817 will be in run 8 as the tr... (more)

An eastbound Southern Pacific freight rumbles through a severe afternoon storm at Brandon on July 25, 1996. This location is on the former Missouri Pacific main line across eastern Colorado utiliz... (more)

The Buffalo & Pittsburgh freights SIRI and RISI perform their crew swap as the two trains meet at CP Harris in Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania. From here, the RISI led by BPRR 3341 will continue to Sala... (more)

SP 9255 has been stopped on the eastbound main for quite a while waiting for a helper set, so the conductor invited me up into the cab of the SP 9357, which gave me the opportunity to take a photo... (more)

On the final day of 2019, BPRR Salamanca - Riker train (SIRI) has former Southern Pacific SD45T-2, now GEXR 3054 leading the consist of 4 SD type locomotives. The train is seen here passing a turn... (more)

A former SP Tunnel Motor resting in the MNA yard in Carthage, MO.

On the final day of 2019, BPRR Salamanca - Riker train (SIRI) has former Southern Pacific SD45T-2, now GEXR 3054 leading the consist of 4 SD type locomotives. The train is seen here leaving Bradfo... (more)

On the final day of 2019, BPRR Salamanca - Riker train (SIRI) has former Southern Pacific SD45T-2, now GEXR 3054 leading the consist of 4 SD type locomotives. The train is working hard as it nears... (more)

SP SD45T-2 9340, SP SD45T-2R 6821, SSW SD45T-2 9287, ex Milw.Rd SD40-2 142 and SSW SD45T-2 9375 heading north near the Town of Tehachapi, California.

An EUASM on the Modoc Line awaits the arrival of a westbound at Flanigan, Nevada. Once the opposing traffic clears, it will proceed east on the former Western Pacific. The "westbound" turned out... (more)

Former Southern Pacific SD45T-2, now GEXR 3054, leads the Buffalo & Pittsburgh's SIRI as it grinds upgrade at Bingham in Cyclone, Pennsylvania. The train is nearing the top of the grade and will g... (more)

A former SP Tunnel Motor is on the point of Buffalo & Pittsburgh SIRI as it slowly grinds its way up the southbound grade and around the horseshore bend at Droney Curve. A few patches of fall colo... (more)

Just a few days after peak fall color, the Buffalo & Pittsburgh's SIRI freight crosses the Clarion River behind a 5 pack of EMD's led by a former Southern Pacific tunnel motor.

Led by a former Southern Pacific SD45T-2 still wearing its red and gray paint, the Buffalo & Pittsburgh's SIRI freight heads south out of Bradford, passing an out of service B&O CPL signals that o... (more)