KN702 returns to Adams Yard after performing some switching work in both Newark (Hunter) and Elizabeth (Durant Yard). Interestingly, three locomotives are spread throughout the consist as follows... (more)

At least the derailment at Red Eagle, Montana wasn’t bad enough to block the Empire Builder’s passage on April 8, 1969. The two derrick work trains, the western one with GP-20 2020, are at e... (more)

Take the long way home. Despite its status as a high priority passenger special, UP OCS PJCME2 29 has encountered a plethora of TRRA-induced track maintenance during its brief trip through ... (more)

Really digging in! The westbound Flanger set makes a pass west back to Truckee before descending down the hill east to Roseville.

Amtrak P448 Is Running About A Hour And A Half late After Hitting A Tree Somewhere Up The Line, Did Some Damage To The Leader A Broken Ditch Light And A Huge Branch Stuck On The Front Of The Train... (more)

Out for a little light ballast work on of the more interesting pieces of equipment in the inventory. I saw it in the distance and started looking at the sky to find that damn cloud. You know the... (more)

After over a day of rain in a low lying area, this CSX lead track from Oak Island Yard to a local scrap industry is flooded. All that is seen is a switch stand and the rail head.

Massive upgrades to CN's Newmarket Sub have brought all kinds of different equipment to the area recently. This Peterbilt Brandt RTL (Road Transferable Locomotive) along with a Mack have been busy... (more)

Photographer- my Father- Guy Lisowski. Amtrak's Boston to Washington DC "Patriot" derailed at 2:40 PM while traveling 70 mph 10 minutes after leaving 30th Street station in the southwest Philad... (more)

Washouts!! V V' s J.W Montegerard relaxes "Alice, THE 4029" as William Carleton and another worker drop riprap from a backhoe mounted atop a V V MOW car. As you can see, the washouts along the old... (more)

Washouts!! Due to recent heavy rains - washouts occurred along the the V V's main near Foster, IN, on the old P&E. Billy Carlton is seen here dumping riprap from a backhoe on one the V V 's MOW fl... (more)

UP rail detector car DC3 sits on a spur at Laramie, WY. No photographer name on slide.

One of the most beautiful metre gauge locomotives spearheading a ballast train passing on reduced speed around the station.

Pushing through a sea of high weeds and thorned mesquite, an outbound train of wheat and sand slowly creeps down the main track.