Electric cogwheel snow blower locomotive He 2/3 # 8 of the Rigi Railways clearing track 2 on Rigi Staffel. There is more snow than ever this winter towards the end of April. The three-axle locomot... (more)

More snow on Rigi Staffel than ever before this winter towards the end of April. Cogwheel locomotive He 2/2 # 18 of the Rigibahnen, built in 1938 by SLM and BBC for the Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn (VRB) wit... (more)

More snow on Rigi Staffel than ever before this winter towards the end of April. Cogwheel locomotive He 2/2 # 18 of the Rigibahnen, built in 1938 by SLM and BBC for the Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn (VRB) wit... (more)

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Drive and coupling rod bearing with eccentric crank on the second drive axle of the 4-8-2 "Mountain" 241 A 65 built in 1931. Quite filigree drive on this four-cylinder compound locomotiv... (more)

Black and white study of the impressive "Mountain" 241 A 65 during tests in Full AG. After several years of extensive repair and refurbishment, the former French 4-8-2 express train stea... (more)

WCAM3 hauled 11025 Pune Bhusawal express on Karjat Panvel line, taken near Karjat.

CSX SD70MACe 4732 leads M642 North through Blue Island, about to make the turn East for Barr Yard.

CSX SD70MACe 4732 leads M642 West through South Holland.

Tying up
The conductor does some last minute paperwork and the engineer shuts down the power as Watco’s Palouse River & Coulee City freight ties up at Mockonema, Washington, on Septem... (more)

Snow in Colorado is spring isn’t unusual, and another cloaked the Front Range on April 19, 2024. The next day, BNSF’s Provo to Denver priority freight descends Union Pacific’s Moffat Tunnel ... (more)

Powered by a pair of leased Union Pacific EMD SD70Ms, Rocky Mountaineer’s “Rockies to the Red Rocks” Colorado and Utah excursion train follows the Colorado River moments after exiting 463-fo... (more)

My, what big radiators you have
With all of the added emission restrictions over the last couple of decades, the cooling capabilities of modern locomotives demand larger radiators, culm... (more)

CM44AC rebuild paint shines in a night shot of i008 splitting the signals at QC317.

Metropolitan Railroading. New York & Atlantic SW1001 no. 101 and GATX leaser GP38-2 no. 2200 are seen leading train RS-40 across Metropolitan Ave on the LIRR Bushwick Branch, crossing ... (more)