BNSF 2857, an EMD GP39-2 leads the Buck Local over an old wooden trestle along the former CB&Q Buckwheat Branch, now known as the Lafayette Branch

The Callaway County Chamber of Commerce, St. Louis Car Company and the GWWR sponsored a series of weekend excursions on the Fulton Branch. The GP-40 was originally built for the Western Pacific i... (more)

Northbound BCNA freight hauled by WDG4 at scenic Sharavati A Bridge near Honnavar.

A classic Western Maryland look, as WM-painted FP9 243 runs over "home" rails on its way towards Elkins. To the left is a connection across the Tygart River to the B&O Coal and Coke line... (more)

With cement loads and a block of manifest traffic picked up at North Vernon, L452 grinds through a somewhat surprisingly hilly region of Indiana, passing a vintage B&O signal and a bridge that ind... (more)

Diesel loco SU45-079 in historical livery with cars also painted in historical colors crossing above river Warta at Pozna? freight bypass. That was special train organized by TurKol, named Kozio?e... (more)

NS 25A heads across the Shenandoah River during one of the largest snow storms of this year.

2816 pulls out of it's fourth maintenance stop of the day, on top of meeting six trains, on the marathon run of about 320 miles from Minot, ND to Glenwood, MN. Here the Hudson says goodbye to Nor... (more)

The NS 22H, with the Conrail Heritage Unit trailing, crosses the Vermilion River bridge in Vermilion, Ohio.

2816 climbs the grade from the Sheyenne River after passing under BNSF's massive viaduct.

Vintage railcar CFe 2/4 # 11 of the Bergbahn Lauterbrunnen-Mürren (BLM), built in 1913 by SIG and MFO, ran for the very last time on may 3 and 4, 2024, as additional trains for free use by anyone... (more)

The one and only Kentucky Derby train is only a few miles from Churchill Downs and the 150th running. CSX 1,2 and 3 lead its train past a Louisville neighborhood.

2816 sweeps through Valley City on the long climb up the grade. In the background, the Hi-Line trestle is visible, taking BNSF trains over the city. The climb up this hill was challenging, for som... (more)

For the second time in the past month, Amtraks New Orleans to Chicago train has experienced locomotive issues, causing CN to send a rescue pilot to drag the set to Chicago. Todays rescue sports a ... (more)

In the final hours of sunlight, CNs Kirk to Glenn yard transfer rumbles along the lakefront with a pair of Illinois Central SD70s for power.