One of the classic liveries of Alco in Indian Railways coined as "Kingfisher" livered alco from Gooty shed tows the 11040 Gondia Kolhapur Maharashtra Express towards Jayasinghpur for its... (more)

A Union Pacific Officer Special gets ready to leave the North Yard in Denver, Colorado and will run into the Colorado Rockies for the Moffat Tunnel.

A keyhole in the clouds allows a spotlight of sun to shine on a Union Pacific Officer Special as it runs through Coal Creek Canyon, Colorado.

The 4100 is in charge of the passenger special from Oelwein back to Waterloo. The unit would be cut off at Linden Ave once the train headed back northbound for the overnight stop at Cedar Falls. H... (more)

51 leads SW1500 47, GP9 209 and GP38 50 towards Retsof.

The Iowa Railroad is about to Ackley with loads for the CN. This small-time operation works between Clives and Ackley on this old ex-M&St.L railroad. The job works mornings coming north with loads... (more)

I get the trains back in the 90s weren't the 700 car monsters they are today, but crazy that they would throw 2 SD38's on at Galesburg and run a decent size train it to Northtown with no issues. T... (more)

One of the hottest trains on the Aurora Sub is this Chicago to St. Paul afternoon Z-train. This train has been called "Precious" by many dispatchers over the years. Here, high priority ... (more)

The purchased 90 ex-Oakways from GMTX in 2012. The units went thru an extensive standardization at the CN shops at Centralia. Unit received many extra and newer parts and also got a fresh paint in... (more)

A loaded coal train bound for Newton, IL, crosses the Illinois River at Beardstown. The train is working westbound (south) on the Beardstown line towards Centralia. There, the train will be interc... (more)

Oakway 9021 leads a southbound freight thru the S curve at Castle Rock, CO. in June of 1989.

A loaded coal train bound for Newton, IL, passes some old elevators at Hagener. The train is working westbound (south) on the Beardstown line towards Centralia. There, the train will be interchang... (more)

At Jacksonville, there is this cool depot was built by the Chicago and Alton back in the days. Jacksonville was on the C&A's old Kansas City to Chicago mainline. The C&A's tracks went to the east ... (more)

Rainbows And Unicorns | Below a brilliant sky on the evening of Monday, April 15, 2024, a pair of the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad's Alco C420s rest at the depot in Springdale, AR. A haven ... (more)

A Union Pacific Officer Special runs towards the evening sun as it gets ready to enter the Moffat Tunnel at Tolland, Colorado.