This pair of strange little rail buses runs along the CN mainline between Lillooet and Seton Portage in BC. Known as the Kaoham Shuttle, this tiny train provides vital access to the Seton Lake Ind... (more)

Iowa Traction Railway steeple cabs Nos. 60 and 51 switch the yard at Emery on the west side of Mason City, Iowa, on April 15, 2008. No. 60 was built in 1917, while sister No. 51 is four years youn... (more)

In the days when a casual stroll through an engine terminal was still possible – and interesting -- the line-up at Southern Pacific’s Bayshore near San Francisco on a September afternoon in 19... (more)

Fresh metal. BDZ Cargo 06 108 and BDZ 46.03 in locomotive depot Sofia.

In what almost looks like a GP30 gaining ground on a Kenworth is actually Rio Grande No. 3011 being trucked through a temporary gap in the fencing at the Colorado Railroad Museum on August 11, 200... (more)

The Fort Smith dodger backs past a Belle SD70ACe being used in yard service in the warm afternoon light.

164 years difference between these two 'replicas': left ICE 3 (InterCityExpress) built 1999, right the first steam loc of Germany 'Adler', built 1835

Eureka and Palisades No. 4 passes the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s “Presidential Special” powered by K-28 No. 473 at Tacoma, Colorado, on August 23, 2003. Built by Alco in 1... (more)

Ex-GM&N 4-6-2 No. 425 rests at the Port Clinton shops of the Reading & Northern, between a freshly shopped GP30, and an SD40-2. 425 is waiting on some shop time for some minor repairs, and a brill... (more)

Moscow's Podmoskovnaya Depot is currently Europe's only remaining state funded, fully operational and steam exclusive roundhouse. It has a team of around 20 full-time machinists who service and wo... (more)

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