Metra 198 departs Orland Park with a outbound Southwest Service train, passing the signals at CP 143rd.

With the possible last train to ride over the CFU lead coming late 2023, I looked thru what I had from this dead end line. This was once the mainline of the Rock Island from West Liberty to Manly.... (more)

The IANR had to use the normal 20:00 Butler crew to run the Oelwein Job the night before. The normal Oelwein Crew had to do some plowing. That now means the 8am Butler crew had to come to the CN o... (more)

Southbound. A Tri-Rail departs West Palm Beach for locations south.

Amtrak 53 takes the siding with 91 expected to overtake which did not happen, 53 continued south ahead of 91.

Metra 116 shoves a inbound Southwest Service train into downtown Chicago.

EXO 1347 leads EXO 1211 for Mascouche out of the Turcot Interchange.

Snow clouds greet the California Zephyr 6 train as it escorts two Charger units through Tolland, Colorado on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

On a crystal clear evening in downtown Chicago, Metra’s Chicago Burlington & Quincy commemorative locomotive head ends an outbound rush trainset. Seen here from the Roosevelt Rd bridge.

For the first time the California Zephyr 5 train had two of the new Phase VII P42's leading for the cross-country journey.

It's always F40 Friday here in South Florida. Seen here is a lash-up of two Tri-Rail F40PH locomotives in charge of a southbound run to Miami passing through Boca Raton.

Eastbound manifest, with SD45 6582 trailing 6652. Both units were ex ATSF.

On the outskirts of Hopewell, NJ on a rainy Tuesday morning CSX's office car special P001 coming from Waycross, GA bound for upstate New York takes the curve under Van Dyke Rd on CSX's Trenton Sub... (more)

A pair of P42s in a more traditional configuration not normally seen on the Piedmonts lead a cut of NCDOT coaches on train 74 at Morrisville.

F40PH triple set Leads the Office Car Special CSX P001 with CSXT 1, CSXT 2, and CSXT 3. The “OCS” allows CSX officials and executives to tour the rail network. Rolling to a brief stop in Dew... (more)