Local lore in the Allentown area said that Conrail’s ex-Lehigh & Hudson River C420’s were intended to be run until they had problems, and would then be retired. They were also not to be repain... (more)

A Long Island RR C420 sits on a train in front of the Oyster Bay Station shortly before departure for Jamaica. Looking on is a nice collection of dated cars including two VW Beetles and a Karmann... (more)

Starting the day the ALCO way.

The Livonia, Avon & Lakeville's turn job to Rochester arrives behind a pair of Alco's. The crew is making a shove move back into the Rochester & Southern's Brooks Ave. yard to interchange cars.

After getting skunked on our first couple attempts of photographing the Apache. We finally got too photograph the Apache leaving Holbrook on an April afternoon in 1992. Alco's 83, 84, and 81 look ... (more)

An incredible amount of luck and timing found the former Lehigh Valley 414 working the local job in Scranton today. In a rare move taking empties after delivering salt for the City of Scranton.

Arkansas & Missouri #68 Alco C420 and 4 others speed along side State Highway 37 with a freight train in tow.

ALCo's In The Desert: Just outside of Holbrook, and already up to track speed, 2 of Apache Railways fleet of ALCo's cruise through the Northern desert with a train for Snowflake. Apache doe... (more)

ALCo's In The Desert: With a winter storm rolling in, a pair of Apache ALCo products hustle their train south to Snowflake. The weather can change quickly in the high desert, what was once ... (more)

ALCo's In The Desert: Getting close to home, run time over the 38 mile shortline is about an hour and a half with a track speed of 25 MPH. The train comes over a short grade, no match for A... (more)

ALCo's In The Desert: After picking up a pretty sizable train train at Holbrook from the BNSF, two of Apache's well maintained depart for Snowflake. Wanting to get home, the engineer gets a... (more)

ALCo's In The Desert: After picking up a pretty sizable train train at Holbrook from the BNSF, a couple of sharp looking ALCo products hustle the train at track speed through the beautiful ... (more)

Livonia Avon anf Lakeville high hood ALCo C420 number 420 backs the Lakeville - Brooks Ave yard interchange into Brooks Ave yard to drop off a cut of cars. After the drop is complete, the ALCos wi... (more)