You know when the skies are ready to open up. Luckily, the 15 job arrives before the storm and brings coil cars past US Steel's Edgar Thompson works. This interlocking is guarded by a signal bridg... (more)

K-28s sisters 473 and 476 make their final push into Silverton, seen from high above the "Narrows" of the Animas River. Hopefully, I am the first and last person to obtain this angle... (more)

C&O 614 leads a Hoboken to Port Jervis excursion west through Secaucus, NJ. The train is approaching Harmon Cove station and would soon be crossing the Hackensack River at HX drawbridge. C&O 614... (more)

Amtrak’s westbound California Zephyr traces the Colorado River through scenic Ruby Canyon between Shale and Utaline, Colorado, on the afternoon of June 23, 2021. The Sightseer Lounge would be a ... (more)

As the Mississippi River flooding continues to wreak havoc, ballast trains having been running day and night to fight the rising water. KCS 3967 leads an empty 3GPS north on a rainy Sunday mornin... (more)

Following some crazy Wyoming weather of rain and hail in late July, a Union Pacific engine move shuffles under the large signal bridge to the west of Cheyenne Yard.

PNLX, an original Western Maryland EMD SD35 #7436 sits outside at the East end of the Western Maryland Scenic Railway Yard just West of Carpondale, WV

Saratoga Corinth and Hudson Railroad Alco 5 is crossing the bridge over the Sacandaga River at Hadley in the rain. This marks the first time in 6 years that a revenue train has crossed here. While... (more)

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Not one, but four Harry Potter Broadway Show wrapped Amtrak locomotives were announced today: https://media.amtrak.com/2023/04/amtrak-partners-with-harry-potter-and-the-cursed-child-broadway-show-... (more)

Blue Ridge Southern T31 drags over high Bridge East of Canton with a hefty train in tow.

"BellRail" Sunday at KSHCO (Kentucky Steam Heritage Corporation) brought about a rare photo op with their cosmetically restored L&N (Family Lines) C30-7, as CSX local L35223 brought empt... (more)

My great, great uncle Robert F. McKee, Sr., was a design engineer at Baldwin and he would give my father different Baldwin Locomotive Works builder's cards when my father would visit him in Collin... (more)

After the departure of train 462, light engine 473 gracefully weaves through the Narrows along the Animas River south of Silverton at the hand of engineer Russell.

A trio of GEs, led by 'big 6' rebuild 7049, power through the curves at Cable with an eastbound. Note the very nicely restored former Union Pacific caboose that is now on display in someone's back... (more)