Alsthom-Henschel-Krupp (AHK) no. 4214 (Catterpillar Engine Refurbish) Alsthom (ALS) No.4108 and 4144 (behind 4214) wait to change engine from SEMT Pielstick to MTU 16V4000R41 R at Makkasan Worksh... (more)

Shave and a haircut--two bits. Inside the Cloquet Terminal Railroad's shop a little wheel work is taking place to remove some "slight imperfections" and this wheel set will be returned to service... (more)

Fresh out of the CRCR paint booth, VALE 102 & 107 show off their colors after being the first 2 locomotives painted out of 7. These are the last few units out of London before they closed down the... (more)

Burlington Northern SD70MAC No. 9652 receives some maintenance and shares shop space with veteran BN SD9 No. 6154 at Alliance Shops in Nebraska on June 13, 1998.

Canadian Pacific SD60 6241, Canada Allied Diesel rebuilt ex SOO 6041, sits in the maintenance bay. On the right, AC4400CW 9815 getting ``dressed up`` for the Holiday Train. Photo taken with pe... (more)

Various Montana Rail Link locomotives occupy the tracks in the railroad's Livingston, Montana, shop building. The locomotives are in the shop for storage, cannibalization, or repair. Besides the S... (more)

With colors practically at their peak, NS 759 rolls into crowded Bluefield yard for a quick crew change after arriving off the Christiansburg District from Roanoke

It made my day to catch my two favorite NS Heritage Units on the Pokey. The PRR and N&W units sure do make a handsome pair.

On a guided tour of the yard and shops to start the morning and a day of railfanning of this professionally-run shortline operation. A mechanic looks over the 503 which was cold in the house for ... (more)

The guys at the Chattanooga shops give an old GP35 a little going over before sending it back out on the road. Southern GP35 2713 was built in January 1965 and was officially retired in March 1... (more)

ACWR 703 sits in the service track while the remnants of an storm hang in the air. Taken on Railroad property with permission.

Union Pacific’s Steve Lee carefully watches Challenger No. 3985 slowly backing into UP’s Steam Shop at Cheyenne, Wyoming, on October 9, 2008. The articulation of the 4-6-6-4 is quite obvious on th... (more)

A pair of brand new primered SD80ACes sit on flat cars waiting for their turn in CRCR's paint shops.

Congregating. As the hostlers move AMTK 137 into the shop, a gaggle of other Amtrak units (and a BNSF straggler) come together in Chicago. I count 19 locomotives and a few NPCUs in... (more)

Laying over while the commuters are hard at work.