"Clean Up at Sackett Point"

On the morning of Friday, August 9th, 2024, Amtrak Northeast Regional Train 141 collided with the rear of a tractor-trailer carrying paper rolls,... (more)

Helpers have cut off at Pipestone Pass

NYO&W FTA-B 801 units with F3B-A 821 at Mayfield, PA engine yard, awaiting better times on March 23, 1957. The New York, Ontario & Western Railway operated from Oswego, N.Y. on the shore of L... (more)

A quartet of Tunnel Motors lead an eastbound Southern Pacific freight as it departs San Luis Obispo with California's Coast Range mountains (and a vineyard) for a backdrop. The power is SP SD40T-... (more)

Aberdeen Carolina & Western's former AC6000 which has been converted to a rolling bar serves customers on a spur next to the golf club in Pinehurst on a Saturday afternoon in the Sandhills region.

A Westbound Norfolk Southern Intermodal rolls through the Tunnel Hill Cut in Ramsey Indiana

The morning of August 19, 1967 found Santa Fe E8Ms 86 and 82A booster unit at Dallas Union Terminal after a 644 mile overnight trip from Kansas City on No.11 the KANSAS CITIAN. Photo by Hol ... (more)

Baltimore & Ohio E7(A) 1421 and E7(A) 1424 with train 8 the eastbound SHENANDOAH, at Youngstown, Ohio on September 19, 1965. Photo by Dave McKay, from my collection.

A UP Challenger equipped with smoke lifters barrels down the UP mainline with a freight consisting mostly of boxcars.

The KXHR ended January with a splash! A major rainstorm swept through Knoxville, and this left the KXHR crossing at Tyson McGee Park Rd very wet. You can even see the front trucks creating a small... (more)

My Berkshire! Mess with it and pull back a shredded hand! He just looks that way. Somewhat aloof but sociable the roundhouse cat is actually one of two. A roundhouse would seem incomplete with... (more)

Black River & Western 1202 has arrived at the transload site in Ringoes with three lumber loads. The crew spots the centerbeams adjacent to an impressive collection of EMD switchers wearing a var... (more)

New York Central GP9 5935 as it was backing two E8As and its train the New York, N.Y. to Saint Louis, MO "Southwestern Limited" in the Saint Louis Union Station on May 29, 1960. Photo by R.R. W... (more)

SP 4414 is captured with rods down while traversing the crossovers in Los Angeles. This is Southern Pacific train number two, the Sunset Limited. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

Western Maryland Railway F7A 235 holds the mainline while a set of power (WM GP40 3799, F7A 66, RS-2 184 and an SD35) rolls by heading into the Hagerstown Yard. (Hagerstown, Maryland – Septembe... (more)