WRRX 1277, built for the C&NW pauses briefly with a cut of loaded scrap gondolas before continuing about its switching duties. 1277 is employed by the CMC (formerly Gerdau) steel mill in Knoxville... (more)

CTC 4 rolls past McWherter park, leading 3RR's Christmas Lantern Express east on its first run of the day.

CTC 4 slides into one of the many S-curves that wait ahead as the 3RR's Christmas Lantern Express rolls east.

Orphaned by the Milwaukee Road out in the Puget Sound Region when service was cut on March 15, 1980, SW1 no. 878 left Milwaukee's roster and was sold to Weyerhaeuser Co. This photo was taken 4 mon... (more)

A classic EMD SW1 shoving a GE ET44C4 around Mid America Car in Kansas City.

The ex-Delaware & Hudson RS3 4118 is gone, and the Anthracite Railway 1986 excursion are in the charge of an ex-Amtrak SW1. The train is seen crossing the trestle over the Hosensack Creek in Palm,... (more)

This D&R train has just about reached top of the grade at Oakland Heights, as it passes behind the elementary school of the same name just after the end of the school day.

NIRC SW1 1, Metra 425 and NIRC 3 head light eastbound through New Lenox.

Sitting in the deadline at the Laurinburg & Southern Railroad's engine facility in Laurinburg, North Carolina, is Chattahoochee Locomotive Company SW1 8128. CLCX 8128 was built by EMD in August 1... (more)

Wilmington & Western Railroad's ex B&O 8408 sits next to the old mill buildings in Yorklyn, DE.

Pocono Northeast power sits idle in Coxton Yard as Conrail train ALCG passes by.

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Chicago operates a 570-acre plant that removes biosolids from the city's waste water. This facility, in the Chicago suburb of Stickney, is large enough ... (more)

WRL 504, SW1 at Walla Walla.

The full four locomotive roster of locomotives owned by the Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (CSDX) sit outside the operation's engine house in Stickney, Illinois, on September 27, 20... (more)

On a pleasant September 27, 2018, all four locomotives at the Sanitary District of Chicago facility in Stickney, Illinois, were soaking up the early autumn sun. In this view, two-thirds of the op... (more)