EL eastbound freight sitting at Huntington, IN, February 1976. Ektachrome, photographer: D. Ellison, John E. Troxler collection.

We had traveled to Andalusia to carry out an exhaustive monitoring of the circulation of the charter train rented by PTG Tours. As usual, each appearance of the train through the beautiful Andalus... (more)

CNW F7 411 pushes the bilevels through the snow during Cabin Fever Day at IRM.

Beautiful oldie at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden.

BN E9 3 pulls the Nebraska Zephyr onto the car line for headroom in the snow.

D&RGW train 17, the California Zephyr, is seen near Cliff Colorado in the 1960s. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

An eastbound Rio Grande PA-1 6013 on the point of the standard two car consist, the "Yampa Valley Mail" in a Blizzard at Winter Park, Colorado on January 19, 1962. Photo by H.F. Wagner,... (more)

CLF1-BRM001-C501-CLF4 with 1MC5 empty SSR grain to NSW cross the flyover at Jacana.

On the Tracks. The EA for B&O, along with the E1 for Santa Fe and the E2 for UP, was part of EMC's first streamlined passenger diesels designed to operate as standalone units versus the pr... (more)

An eleven car El Capitan, ATSF 21, is seen on the move at 60 MPH, east of Trinidad in 1940. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

This image is kind of special because it's one of the last photos taken by the legendary Otto Conrad Perry. He died at his home in Colorado on December 23rd 1970, two days after his 76th birthday.... (more)

Preserved relics sit next to the active main.

While Canadian Pacific’s Royal Canadian Pacific luxury train pauses at Lake Louise, Alberta, on September 13, 2002, a westbound sulphur train, led by CP GE AC4400CW No. 9382, rumbles by on the n... (more)

Nearly three years after the pair were delivered by builder Alco, wearing the Daylight paint, the St. Louis Southwestern's PA's 300 and 301 were well established at work in the Lone Star state... (more)

AT&SF train 17, The Super Chief, glides downgrade on Raton Pass with a nice looking set of F7s leading the way, in 1950. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.