A string of long-stored Union Pacific EMD SD9043MAC locomotives sit in a yard track near the Progress Rail Services facility south of Bill, Wyoming, on July 11, 2023.

Many of these locomotives will be sold, scrapped, or used for parts.

A winter storm is clearing the area as NS 2369, NS 2388, NS 2357, NS 2851, and KYLE 3099 (ex SP 9330 SD45T-2), sit at the Larry's Truck and Electric facility in Lordstown, Ohio. Photograph taken w... (more)

Power stored at BNSF Galveston Yard awaiting an uncertain future.

New to TVRM , ALCo`s of L&N and NC^StL heritage are in storage at Chattanooga Tn

Worn out workhorses in storage at Chattanooga Tn

Last of the Belugas F59PHIs, F59PHs, and an F40PH sit dormant at Metrolink's Keller Yard near Downtown L.A. Retired between 2019 and 2020, these locomotives may never run on Metrolink agai... (more)

The "storage" lines at Waycross sit quiet awaiting their fate.

What was once one of the most powerful locomotive's used by CSX, The Spirit of Waycross is likely in low spirits as it rust's away in the storage track at Waycross yard.

Both old and newer sit in the storage lines at Topeka Ks.

Fillmore and Western 2-8-0 No14 and Santa Fe Business Car No.409 leaving Fillmore ca. for more secure storage in Santa Paula Ca. due to local politics.

It's called Flattop because it's level here. Used as place to tack on helpers sometimes, crew changes, storage of cars to fill out trains. There must be a power imbalance today as a bunch of stu... (more)

Somebody Save Me. Former New York Central "T Motor" T-3a 278 (Alco, GE 1913-1926) and "S Motor" S-1 100 (Alco/GE, 1904) sit in Glenmont, New York on Sunday, March 19, 20... (more)

Built only in 2008, BNSF 1291 is one of the dozens of interesting locomotives in the dead storage in Galveston, TX. Nearly every BNSF-related paint scheme from the past 30 years can be found here.

Retired and sold for scrap, NS 8717 spends its last days being picked over for parts before being cut up for scrap.