LIRR 225 is departing Oyster Bay with a bar-generator car and three coaches.
Conrail RDC's in MTA livery headed to Poughkeepsie pull up to the former New York Central station at Peekskill, NY. Metro North would take over this operation in 1983.
Carrying auto parts for Tarrytown.
An Idaho Northern and Pacific local has just departed Horseshoe Bend after picking up a block of woodchips on the head end.
One of 10 LIRR RS-3's rests between assignments at Oyster Bay. These units would not be around long enough to get the blue and white MTA paint. LIRR 1552 was sold to Naporano the following June an... (more)
Unexpected bedfellows rub shoulders in Longview, TX, as Amtrak GG-1 4906 is enroute to Fair Park in Dallas to join the Age of Steam Museum collection. The GG-1 was traded by the National New York ... (more)
Westbound west of the depot at Belton, MT is this curve with Glacier National Park making for a spectacular backdrop.
At 815pm, Santa Fe train #189 passes a cantilever at Aikman with three new ATSF SD75m's (238-236-230) on supposedly their first trip to the west coast.
LI 609 (ex WM 301) is awaiting it's next trip in the yard at Oyster Bay, NY
Train number 19, Amtrak's Southern Crescent, is running in 2 sections today, as this is the Sunday after Thanksgiving, and the first section here consists of mostly Southern Railway equipment tha... (more)
A nice broadside view of UP4014 gives one an idea of the size of this engine as it rolls thru the Boyer River valley in Iowa.
An Erie Mining Company RS-11 with a not-so-pretty chopped nose is awaiting it's turn to bring a load of iron ore to the processing plant.
Crossing the Platte River south of Omaha
Amtrak GG1 921 is moving quickly by the North Elizabeth station platforms on #4 track as it approaches the Lane Junction flyover. This GG1 wears the one-of-a-kind United Stated Savings Bond logo o... (more)
CP Royal Hudson 2839 is on it's first Southern Railway excursion, which was a 3-day run from Alexandria to the SR Steam shop in Birmingham.