"Project 3713"

Steamtown's 1934 Lima built Boston & Maine 4-6-2 steam locomotive captured here in June of 2007 at the National Park's former DL&W shops undergoing a full restoration. The... (more)

"Project 3713"

Steamtown's 1943 Lima built Boston & Maine 4-6-2 steam locomotive captured here in June of 2007 at the National Park's former DL&W shops undergoing a full restoration. The... (more)

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum's prized 4-4-0 No. 25, an 1856 Mason Machine Works survivor is seen here at the Museum's back shop undergoing its mandatory 1472 service inspection and overh... (more)

Cookin' rivets. As a crew of riveters works to fasten a new smokebox to a boiler under overhaul, a female colleague is busy heating the rivets and transferring them to the work site. In t... (more)

A very riveting scene.... As one of their colleagues moves to position a cherry-hot rivet in the smokebox of a narrow gauge locomotive, one of our "Rosies" positions herself to bu... (more)

Union Pacific electrician Robert Davis rebuilds a locomotive generator in the general shop at UP’s Downing B. Jenks Shop at North Little Rock, Arkansas, on May 20, 2015. Many skills and crafts g... (more)

At North Little Rock, Arkansas, Union Pacific EMD GP15-1 Y559 sits on Track 6 at UP’s Downing B. Jenks Shop on May 18, 2015.

All is quiet in the Rensselaer shops on the evening of December 3rd, as employees await the arrival of the Toys for Tots train to be inspected.

All is quiet in the Rensselaer shops on the evening of December 3rd, as employees await the arrival of the Toys for Tots train to be inspected.

All is quiet in the Rensselaer shops on the evening of December 3rd, as employees await the arrival of the Toys for Tots train to be inspected.

Colorado and Southern T-12 No. 168, built by Baldwin for the Denver and Rio Grande in 1883 awaits restoration in the Cumbres and Toltec shop in Antonito Co.

Paint crews are busy getting the next SD40-2F ready for the new corporate scheme for the Central Maine & Quebec. The 3-stage process has one unit being ground down and sand blasted, while one is ... (more)

An indoor-flying drone spies a unique view of the Beech Grove locomotive shops, featuring NPCU 90221 in "Salutes our Veterans" scheme, and one of the shop's remote controlled overhead cr... (more)

Just a floating control stand... The Cascades-painted NPCU 90230 has left the west coast for some "vacation" time at the Beech Grove locomotive shops, which includes extensive rebuild wo... (more)