Former Southern Pacific #1744 prepares to cross a road in the small town of Laveta, CO.

A rare view of Challenger 3985's firebox without a boiler jacket. Challenger 3985 is currently undergoing repairs in the UP Steam Shop in Cheyenne, WY.

Getting closer! Probably one of the most unknown steam restoration projects going on in the country at the moment would have to be the Cass Scenic Railroads Climax locomotive which is bein... (more)

A look inside the cab of UP #4006. It is such a shame that one of these locomotives can't be restored back to operating condition.

The steel tire from Cass Scenic Railroad Shay #11 is removed from its wheel. The tire is heated, expanding the tire and then it is beat off of the wheel with a sledge hammer.

Engineer Matt Crouch waits for the signal before proceeding west.

Pan shot of recently restored Southern 2-8-0 #154 pulling a photo freight train at Tyson Park in Downtown Knoxville, TN during the 2010 Three Rivers Rambler Railfan Weekend.

Model Layout Nickel Plate 765 takes a spin on the turntable while preparations for the nights, night photo session begin.

A crewman walks along side Southern Pacific 4449 during a night session put on by Steve Barry, The Mountain State Railroad and Logging Historical Association and Lerro Productions. Part of Train F... (more)

A look at the controls of UP 951.

Pan 1/10th What do you do when a shot you have planned for in good light is spoiled? You do a pan of course, Dollywood # 70 (ex-WP&Y) heads up the steep grade as she approaches the top of ... (more)

Guiding Light Norfolk and Western 1218 is guided out of the Virginia Museum of Transportation museum grounds to begin its short journey down to the O Winston Link Museum. Who knows what th... (more)

C&O 1308, the second to last steam engine built by the Baldwin Locomotive works basks in the evening light. The locomotive, which was built in 1949 is in immaculate condition and almost saw a seco... (more)

Dollywood # 70 (ex-WP&Y) passes a grist mill shortly after pulling out of the depot.

A view of the backhead of Cass Scenic Railroad Shay #2.