Foreign Visitors. Two BNSF units, far away from their home, lead the daily NS 242 through Devine Junction in Columbia, SC.
While all eyes were on a certain steam locomotive, I couldn't help but notice these veterans nearby. There is still a fairly remarkable fleet of them in service today, thankfully, but most are in... (more)
A CPKC train with five motors "the conventional way" is not something to ignore, but I very quicky found out the "conventional way" of two motors, one CP on KCS, was all-too-co... (more)
A GP38-2 and a trio of SD60's lead a loaded stone extra on the Buffalo & Pittsburgh as it cruises through Limestone, New York. The train is about to cross the state line into Pennsylvania and duck... (more)
With the Dash 9 powering Norfolk Southern geometry train running as 90G pulled away, we get a look at NS 34 in the lead, a research car built out of what was originally an SD35 that is affectionat... (more)
Happy Endings Caboose Cafe. Near the Cañon City station of the Royal Gorge Route Railroad sits Happy Endings Caboose Cafe, which is situated in a pair of retired cabooses. Seen here is... (more)
Rock & Rail. Rock & Rail GP40-2 no.s 201, 401, and 501 are seen resting in Portland, CO where they serve a cement plant. This short line has a particularly interesting reporting mark: R... (more)
BNSF Pueblo. BNSF Railway GP39-2 no. 2949 is seen amongst other equipment in the railroad's Pueblo Yard in Pueblo, Colorado. Far in the background is Pike's Peak, rising to over 14,000 ... (more)
Just west of Dunkirk, New York westbound manifest freight M367 speeds past the rear DPU of CPKC overhead train I166 on the double track main of the Erie West Subdivision. A freshly outshopped SD70... (more)
After a "private" train ride from White River, Ontario (being the only passenger on board), Via Rail's "Budd train” boards some passengers in Chapleau for the eastbound trip to Sudbury.
The Regio train from Elblag to Olsztyn Glowny is just after Morag Station and is approaching to Morag Kolonia passengner stop.
Florida East Coast 148 leads its cane train through Lake Harbor on a sunny spring morning.
Cogwheel railcar BDeh 1/2 # 1 "Lisi" of the Rheineck-Walzenhausen-Bahn (RhW), now part of the Appenzeller Bahnen, is leaving Rheineck as S26 service bound for Walzenhausen. The railcar w... (more)
A Loram rail grinder deadheads westward to Barstow as it passes through Hackberry.
A Loram rail grinder deadheads westward to Barstow as it passes through Valentine.