The Union Pacific's Anaheim Branch was in need of a little weed abatement, and the railroad sent a weed sprayer down to Anaheim and back to spray some weed killer along the right-of-way. The trai... (more)

The sun sets on Western Maryland 1309's first year of service as it waits to depart from Cumberland for its last run of 2021.

Who knows that this is a short, highly overpowered “bare table” train. The shadow knows! If you get that reference you’re probably old, or a real nostalgia buff. Anyway, doesn’t the ca... (more)

Just Across the Water. An NJT caboose sits with other preserved equipment at Communipaw Terminal, the New York terminal of the former Central Railroad of New Jersey, on the Jersey shore... (more)

A northbound PTC test train rolls through Plainfield with an IC caboose sandwiched between two GE locomotives back in the spring of 2021.

New Hope & Ivyland's ex Boston & Maine caboose C-127 on the back of Santa's Steam Train leaving Lahaska.

Z151 Marquette Rail rolls Northbound through Grant Michigan on a snowy Thursday afternoon with the old Chessie System caboose and old water tower in the foreground

A short Burlington Northern local out of Rochelle, Illinois, scurries westward on the C&I (Chicago & Iowa, a predecessor) line west of Flag Center on April 6, 1991. Between EMD GP38 No. 2172 and c... (more)

The Toys for Tots train arriving at the Pompton Lakes station.

Soo Line caboose 132 trails a southbound freight at the crest of Lake Hill in Milwaukee, WI in March of 1987. Tucked in ahead of the caboose is Soo Line GP30 720, which was retired in 1985 and may... (more)

A Norfolk & Western caboose has found its way to Conrail’s Allentown yard, most likely on a Delaware & Hudson train. Class C-9 caboose 557784 was built as Nickel Plate 784.

CN ES44DC 2332 and BCOL caboose 1870 are westbound at Hinton. They're heading all the way to Blue River to grab a work train.

Spotless CP 434957 is on the tail end of the Dorion Turn as it switches at Dural. In the immediate foreground is the since removed CN/CP interchange track.

An unmistakable Maine Central caboose punctuates a train leaving Rigby Yard in Portland, Maine. The trainman is striking a pose that would probably be frowned on in today’s safety culture.