The sun might be setting as most people head home after a long day's work. But the work is just starting for the PU-2 crew and for Baldwin S12 #308 as she idles away, awaiting her crew to show up ... (more)

LV Baldwin S-12 works Sayre Yard in front of the LV's beautiful station on a hot and hazy August 30, 1973. R. T. Steinbrenner Photo.

A US Navy Baldwin S12 (repowered with an EMD 567) still looks the same as it did when it was built over 60 years ago. It continues to do its job to this day in Naval Weapons Station Earle in north... (more)

Recently restored Baldwin S12 switcher #308 is seen switching cars in the South Jersey swamp lands near Bridgeport, NJ during an early February snow fall

Recently restored Baldwin S12 switcher #308 is seen working the CSAO interchange near Bridgeport, NJ during an early February snow fall

At the Concord Naval Weapons Station

Southern California’s fair weather allowed the Southern Pacific Railroad to perform some repairs outdoors on the whisker tracks around the turntable at LA’s Taylor Yard. On a typically overca... (more)

With everyone doing mail order for the holidays this year, Santa's 9 reindeer powered sleigh just wasn't cutting it, so the big man upgraded to a 1200HP ride. Here, Santa pulls a cut of boxcars fr... (more)

What a cool place to be in December 1969. MILW 900 and friends enjoy a 22 degree below zero morning in ice fog along the Mississippi at Pigs Eye Yard, St. Paul, MN. I was afraid my Canon TL/QL wou... (more)

Heading home to Martell, AMC Baldwin 9 climbs into the Sierra foothills.

After delivering outbound loads for interchange to Southern Pacific, Amador Central Baldwin S-12 No. 9 passes the former SP station at Ione.

Halfway down the hill to Ione, Amador Central regularly stopped to let brakes and wheels cool. The train is captured during this pause.

Amador Central crosses California 88 near Ione. R&R's Jim Boyd graciously ducked down so I could get this shot without him in the foreground.