B&O GP9 5938 and GP35 3557 pull an eastbound train through the Ridgely Tower interlocking at the north side of Springfield, bound for Decatur, IL. The B&O's use of the ICG(GM&O) facility at Ridge... (more)
I believe these were about the only blue skies on this entire trip.
On a cold and windy Saturday an ARR work train pauses along the shore of Turnagain Arm to dump some rip rap. The three GP40-2s provide a history of the ARR in paint - from the austere black and g... (more)
A Seward bound freight curls south rounding Bird Point as some low clouds hang over the waters of Turnagain Arm beyond. This train features a slug of traffic for Whittier which will be set off at... (more)
Behind the GPL15 is a crew accommodation unit (kind of like CN's "white-fleet") used for transporting SNIM personnel between the port and the mine. Unfortunately I did not have the "pleasure" of r... (more)
BB210 moves a string of tank cars at SNIM's port. All SNIM locomotives have "SNIM" written in french on one side, and arabic on the other.
SNIM uses EMD GPL15's as switching locmotives at its port in Cansado (near Nouadhibou). The "L" stands for "Light", as it weighs slightly less than a regular GP15. Those boxes behind the cab are s... (more)
Southern GP38 2776 and a GP30 lead a southbound freight across the Tennessee River at Decatur, AL.
Two GP40-2s built new for the ARR in 1975 still wear their as delivered black and yellow scheme. They are sitting on the freight main at the north end of the yard awaiting a small traffic jam to ... (more)
A P&LE empty hopper train rolls southbound between Glassport and Elizabeth, PA (Pollock) on the P&LE's Monongahela Branch. The hoppers are destined to Brownsville and the southwestern PA coalfield... (more)
southbound Fairbanks to Anchorage passenger passing Eklutna
Ann Arbor 393 is switching around Flat Rock, MI. Note the Alco trucks on both GP35's.
The CSXT local pauses at Center Street, waiting on NS traffic at the diamond. The train would then proceed over the connection to NS for interchange.
Burlington Northern Manitoba Ltd GP9 2 leaves CN's Ft. Rouge yard in Winnipeg with a transfer.
No missing this ex-NP unit's pedigree, what with that magnificent bell. This was once a passenger unit, thus the "torpedo boat" air tanks.