CCRR Alco S4 smokes it up pulling an empty out of Eagle Leaf Cement after being repaired because of freeze damage..

CP 7099 on a transfer job from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, ONT had pulled up to a red signal on the approach to the lift span over the Soo Locks. Trains delayed here back in the seve... (more)

Claremont Concord Railroad's West Lebanon, New Hampshire operation has been moved to a nocturnal start, with crews going on duty late at night. On February 12, the CCRR Alco S-4 104 is seen pulli... (more)

lite engine working at Amtrak's exSanta Fe 8th Street coach yard near downtown LA. Until 1985 Santa Fe crews manned the coach jobs and supplied the yard power.

With a day off from switching lumber and salt cars in Claremont, New Hampshire, the Claremont Concord Alco S-4 105 rests inside the confines of the railroad's enginehouse at Claremont Junction. Th... (more)

One down, one resting... Two-thirds of the Claremont Concord Railroad Alco S-4 fleet are tucked away for a 'winter's nap' at Claremont Junction, New Hampshire, with only one of the two operable a... (more)

A pair of Southern Pacific Alco S4s await their turn with the scrapper's torch at Purdy Metals in Lake Point, Utah. A few months previous, both were employed at the Ogden switching yard, part of a... (more)

Photographer ken Patton taking photo of B&M local freight E-3 returning from North Adams on a misty mountain day in August. The clean looking switcher would soon get the B&M blue paint job and nev... (more)

The local cactus population is unimpressed as former Southern Pacific 1474, an Alco S4, solls along in the late afternoon sun.

Built as ATSF 1528 in 1952, this Alco S4 found a home at the Cargill elevator (formerly Continental Grain) in Gilman, IL for 44 years. Finally, in late 2018 it was donated and shipped by flat car ... (more)

CP had for the longest time assigned yard goats 7099 and 8171 to Sault Ste. Marie. They spent most of there time working heavy loads of steel out of Algoma Steel and making transfer runs with long... (more)

Two former New York Central Alcos idle at Penn Central's Weehawken Terminal. The dwellings atop the Palisades here command a spectacular view of the Hudson River and Manhattan.

CHUFFAGE! The "MUNI" aka the Tacoma Municipal Belt Line bangs out a cut of cars on the south end of the switching lead while Mt. Rainer looms in the distance.

Making only their second run since the Irene flooding impacted the interchange capabilities at White River Junction, VT, the Claremont Concord Railroad Alco S4 104 is pulling into the West Lebanon... (more)

Making only their second run since the Irene flooding impacted the interchange capabilities at White River Junction, VT, the Claremont Concord Railroad Alco S4 104 heads across the Connecticut Riv... (more)