Buckingham Branch Z862 working Doswell Yard

Paper and rubber sheet train from Laos to Laem Chabang Port.

Just another day in the Sheepscot Yard. A WW&F "Director's Special" train is heading over to the water tank in the Sheepscot Yard, as a railroad official pulls alongside in his Mo... (more)

Several patched diesels sit in Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway’s Watson Yard, in Los Angeles’ Wilmington neighborhood. BNSF SD40-2 7847 was built in July 1978 (27 years earlier) as Color... (more)

BNSF 1532 (GP28-2) climbs out of the bowl at the huge yard in downtown Denver, Colorado.

With only minutes of evening sunlight left, UP 5567 (AC4400CW-CTE) and four other UP motors head for the servicing island in the North Yard after being separated from the coal train in the upper l... (more)

The Smallest Century: The museum in Lancaster provides an opportunity to observe an example of the switcher Century, Alco's C415.

Centuries in the Sunset: Always a fan of the big, blocky lines of MLW's original "safety cab", it was nice to see M420W No. 2045 during my time in Scranton visiting the D-L.

Grupo Mexico Transportes livery motors 813 and 816 bracket an LNG Champ tender preparing to depart south.

BN 9794 has been set out from the North Coast Hiawatha during its station stop at Livingston, MT. The passenger train has just departed the station and is starting to climb Bozeman Hill, and will ... (more)

AMTK 536 slows the North Coast Hiawatha to a stop at Livingston, MT. The train will spend some dwell time here while the headend power sets out a former NP FP7A unit for servicing at the BN shops ... (more)

BPRR leads SIRI out of Salamanca yard.

Mountain Monsters: As an Alco fan, few things compare to hunting the big Centuries. Alas, they are far rarer these days than they have ever been. The one place where you know you will encou... (more)

NYA 155 and 159, RS 301 lined and locked for the day.

Nevada Northern 81 pulls its freight train through the East Ely Yard in the snow with its cylinder cocks open.