Went out bright and early on this pleasant spring morning, sat by the pond where the lily pads are blooming and the geese were swimming. Amtrak 30 Capital Limited was delayed today. Todays Amtrak ... (more)
Norfolk Southern passing under the PRR Signals in Rochester on a 21Q. In the background is the local bowling alley of Rochester with the Ohio River in just a stones throw from there.
A crew member of the 611 contacts the Engineer on the radio, to tell him to proceed forward into the yard on National Train Day.
Pere Marquette sits on the turntable on a very cold March morning awaiting to hit the rails on an excursion that was ran short due to the fact that the Michigan State department of Roads were worr... (more)
Two crewmen of the 611 oil and clean up the connecting rods and coupling rod, just before they moved 611 onto the turntable on National Train Day.
With the sunsetting the 765 lays on the coal to make it back to Fort Wayne, Indiana before dark.
OHI-Rail #54 sits in the shops being worked on. Former Ohio Central GP10 #7547.
Former Y&S (Youngstown & Southern) locomotive. On this nice morning the Engineer comes off to do his morning locomotive inspections.
15K had a familiar engine back on home rails. SD80mac 7220 started life as Conrail 4108 in 1996, then CSX acquired twelve 80macs and this unit was repainted in CSX blue and yellow. CSX renumbered ... (more)
It is hard to believe this has been almost two years ago. The PRR heritage unit was on a Northbound mixed freight coming off the Youngstown Line and joining the Fort Wayne Line. Passing a Conrail ... (more)
NKP 765 rolls out of Brecksville station, starting the morning excursion.
NS #3170 SD40-2 freshly painted in a Southern scheme, poses for a night photo by the station on the grounds of North Carolina's Transportation Museum on National Train Day.