Good Road Test. CTrail GP40-3H CTDX 6698 (ex-CSX 2181, exx-SBD 2181, née-CRR 2001, GP38, 4/1967) is the newest lease addition to the MTA Metro-North Railroad roster. After seeing shop tim... (more)

Tender Seating. For the Fall Festival, former Hawaii Railway #5 (2-4-2, Baldwin, 1925) is operating at the Connecticut Antique Machinery Association (CAMA) on September 26, 2021. An unusual... (more)

Bi-Annual Appearance. On the morning of May 7, 2023, former Hawaii Railway #5 (2-4-2, Baldwin, 1925) is brought out of its storage building to be prepared for the day's operations. The Conn... (more)

No Detail Too Small. Danielle is polishing the bell of #5 so that it will look its best. The Connecticut Antique Machinery Association (CAMA) held its annual Spring Power-Up event in Kent, ... (more)

Coast Starlight On The Shore Of The Lake. In Algoma, Oregon, Upper Klamath Lake is right next to the railroad right of way. On Sunday, March 27, 2022. Webb Rail's former Northern Pacific Ra... (more)

Happy 75th! On September 17, 1948, the New York Central's first "20th Century Limited" with new streamlined equipment left Grand Central Terminal for Chicago, Illinois. The "... (more)

Monaghan's Last LRV Trip Before Retirement. On Saturday, September 16, 2023, 37-year SEPTA Trolley Operator Bill Monaghan Jr. retired. For his final trip, he operated a charter using SPAX 9... (more)

City Subway. Another fun custom sign, this one for the Public Service of New Jersey (later New Jersey Transit) "7 City Subway" at the 13th Street Station near City Hall. That route no longe... (more)

PCC-IIs Waiting. A line of PCC-IIs awaits their turn at the Elmwood Carhouse to go to the Woodland Facility for overhaul and conversion to PCC-IIIs. The smokestack in the background reads &... (more)

Cross At Grade.The "at grade" crossing with CSX (formerly Baltimore and Ohio Railroad) at Main-6. On Saturday, September 16, 2023, 37-year SEPTA Trolley Operator Bill Monaghan Jr. retired. ... (more)

Jersey Cream & Sunflower. In 1973, Tony Hall got a call that Public Service Railway/Public Service Coordinated Transport car 2651 was in a backyard in Long Valley, New Jersey, and was avail... (more)

Jersey Cream & Sunflower. In 1973, Tony Hall got a call that Public Service Railway/Public Service Coordinated Transport car 2651 was in a backyard in Long Valley, New Jersey, and was avail... (more)

See Through Replacement. In 1973, Tony Hall got a call that Public Service Railway/Public Service Coordinated Transport car 2651 was in a backyard in Long Valley, New Jersey, and was availa... (more)

A New Lease On Life. The Woodstown Central Railroad announced on Friday, September 15, 2023, that it has secured the lease of former Reading FP7 902 (EMD, 5/1950) from the Reading Company T... (more)

Virginian Is For Train Lovers. On Wednesday, September 13, 2023, an unexpected series of events led to recently repainted Norfolk Southern Heritage Unit SD70ACe 1069 (Virginian) leading Tra... (more)