Crane A waits for No. 40 and the passenger to clear, before picking up a derailed flat car. This 100 year old steam crane put on a fascinating demonstration at the Winter Steam Spectacular.
The crew have just finished setting the outriggers on NN Crane A, and are standing back and admiring this 100 year old beauty!
Diesel crane used at the Lodz Olechow depot. Click here to see this crane in action
Amtrak train 163 passes by an Amtrak crane working on the track and replacing railroad ties in the Shaws Cove area in New London CT.
Old Amtrak crane sitting on a siding in New London near Crockers Boat Yard.
A BN crane working 28th St Yard
A high rail flatbed truck equipped with a crane makes an appearance on the West Point Route during a maintenance blitz. Notice the cart carrying sections of rail being pulled behind the truck, as ... (more)
American Crane in the Amtrak MOW Yard at North Haven, with a very unusual passenger on the front.
Yard crane that has been used at the Spencer shops for many years.
Continuing my series of shots from a LV wreck cleanup, in this view I have crossed the tracks and we watch as a crane has a load of ties out of the gondola ready to drop. The man in the foregroun... (more)
In those days the RRs cleaned up their own messes. A LV work train with 2 cranes is dispatched to clear a path.
Closeup shot of the cab of a SCL crane with a CSX sticker on it.
Paired up with a MNS flatcar, D158 is already receiving plenty of work at the roundhouse. Note the shadow, that is SW1200 105's...
Complete with the eyes and teeth, DL crane 414402 awaits another work week at the shops.
Just arrived yesterday - former BN crane D-158 [also known as D-152, there are multiple numbers stenciled on the crane] was stored at the Twin Cities Arsenal for years. Originally built in 1914,... (more)
