This view is looking east over the South Shore Line and Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District yard and Shops area at Michigan City Indiana. Also visible is NICTD's Carroll Avenue stati... (more)

Engine 89 passes through Cherry Crest Adventure Farn on its return to the depot.

Engine 89 runs around its train to get ready for the next excursion.

A pair of ALn diesel railcars is about to leave for Ciano, a small town in the province of Reggio Emilia.

A Rail America crew working the WSRY's Bringhurst Branch just south of Clymers, IN, 07/02/07. Probably one of the WSRY's last few assignments.

PRR EMD GP7 8504 and Alco PA1 mates are seen leading a train near Altoona Pennsylvania in 1953. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

Canadian Pacific 2-10-4 number 5913 leads 9 cars near Field British Columbia in 1938. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

At platform 1 steam engine 99 2322-8 is shunting a saloon car, which the regular train brought from Bad Doberan to Kühlungsborn-West.

A yard job works all day at CSX Parsons Yard (ex-Chesapeake & Ohio).

Metra 134 shoves a train towards Chicago as it pulls out of Lake Forest. The unit has a fresh paint job due to being rebuilt recently. The conductor told us that he thought that this was the uni... (more)

About an hour before thunderstorms would arrive on this hot 95-degree afternoon, BNSF 4678 passes by the Kansas City Union Depot with a string of grain cars.

Sitting at what was once the largest passenger and freight station in the world with 32 tracks for service, RPCX 738 and some passenger cars sit on the few remaining tracks that barely see service... (more)

Norfolk & Western 2-8-8-2 number 2175 leads a westbound 76 car freight near Elliston Virginia in 1950. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

Passenger train from Ostseebad Kühlungsborn-West to Bad Doberan is running through the forest near Vorder Bollhagen.

Diesel railcar ALn 668 has just left the station of Candela-S. Agata di Puglia, on the single track non-electrified line Foggia-Potenza, here passing across an eolic park.