"The Bulldog and the Fireplug"

Eastbound NYC passenger train awaits departure from Albany on a rainy June morning.

By the the time this picture of the "Midnight Special" from St. Louis was taken, Chuck Berry had been recording nearby at the Chess studios over 4 years. Perhaps he rode this train to Chicago whe... (more)

"The Southerner" southbound at AGS Depot in Tuscaloosa. Taken when photographer was 11 years old with a Brownie reflex. Bicycle at left side of picture belonged to photographer.

A GN passenger train, probably the Red River is loaded for departure.

The "Cincinnatian" approaching its Winton Place stop

"Royal Palm" (what was left of it) awaiting departure

Unit leased to the B&O, and heading the southbound "Cincinnatian"

In excellent condition for a unit going on 20 years old; look at the shine--still some pride in appearance for the "Century"

Passing Bannerman's Island