Ogeechee Railway's repainted SW8 crosses the old Savanah and Atlanta bridge near the small community of White Hill, GA. The train is southbound to Ardmore, GA to interchange a few empty rock hoppe... (more)

An excursion train on the Lewis & Clark Railway is a couple of miles from the end of the trip at Battle Ground.

Denver Rock Island Railroad's veteran SW8 moves a gondola across Packinghouse Road in the area called the Stockyards.

Denver Rock Island Railroad's SW8 works a cut of gondolas next to the Exchange Building in the Denver stock yards area. Soon this industrial swath of land will be transformed into offices, parks ... (more)

Here is a profile shot of Denver Rock Island Railroad's SW8 #553.

It gets crowded along Packinghouse Road in Denver, but the crew of the Denver Rock Island Railroad are used to it.

DRIR 553 moves a cut of gondolas into a small yard in central Denver.

Denver Rock Island Railroad's 80 year old SW8 moves a cut of gondolas past the exchange building at the Stock Yards in central Denver.

ADMX 822, an EMD SW8 built for the Rock Island, pulls a cut of cars off the CN interchange and into the ADM elevator at Tuscola.

An SW8 in one of the Lehigh Valley’s later paint schemes works the west end of the yard in Allentown Pennsylvania. Today, I would never expect to see a piggyback car in a classification yard, bu... (more)

One of the Lehigh Valley’s dynamic brake-equipped SW8’s idles at the west end of Allentown yard. Those 50’ Vermont Railway boxcars were a common sight in that era.

ILSX 900 (SW8) leads the last Chicago Terminal train back to North Avenue yard from the Goose Island Branch in Chicago, Illinois. With the city wanting everything gone from Goose Island, this is 9... (more)

ILSX 900 (SW8) heads light power over the Chicago River over the old Milwaukee Road turn bridge on its way to Goose Island. This day was the end of history for the Goose Island Branch. With Chicag... (more)

The Denver Rock Island Railroad will occasionally use their SW8 to shuffle cars in the stockyards service area when their SW1500 is not available.

On a quiet Sunday afternoon, Boston & Maine locomotives including an SW8, an F7, and a GP9 wait out the weekend inside the roundhouse at the B&M's Boston Engine Terminal in Charlestown, across the... (more)