UP 6933 leads an eastbound intermodal hotshot over the top of the Blue Mountains of Oregon at Meacham. The lash up is their typical DD40AX-SD40-2-DD40AX consist.

BN EMD GP39M No. 2805 leads westbound “Expediter” train 41 out of Savanna, Illinois, on the afternoon of October 13, 1990. The first few rebuilds of GP30s into GP39Ms by Morrison-Knudsen in 19... (more)

Westbound Sea-Land Stack Train on the New Castle Sub.

An eastbound departs Fremont, NE on its way to Chicago one autumn afternoon. Power in color schemes from the merged railroads was prevalent - in this case a GP40 and SD45T-2. For awhile, until rec... (more)

Four-month-old B40-8 4002 leads westbound Susquehanna Sea-Land stack train NTV-9 out of Deposit, New York. A Motive Power Leasing F45 and a Susquehanna SD45 are pitching in with some tractive effo... (more)

Eastbound Susquehanna stack train NTV-4 is pulled onto the NYS&W Northern Division in Binghamton, New York. Conrail would not permit Susquehanna crew changes on the Southern Tier main line, so NYS... (more)

Tom Golden photo.

Presumably, in an effort to reduce team tensions and establish a corporate identity some corporate genius decided to splash CR on everything, taking an already ratty looking operation into a new l... (more)

The southbound Orange Blossom Special crosses the Schuylkill River on the former Reading bridge at Belmont, Pennsylvania. The OBSS almost always had CSX units in the consist, but today’s ... (more)

A pair of Burlington Northern GP-30s idle in the D&RGW Burnham yard.

Susquehanna stack train NTV-9 crosses the Chenango River while making its exit from Binghamton, New York. Three SD45’s in progressive stages of the transformation from BN to NYS&W provide the po... (more)

One of Santa Fe’s pre-Super Fleet GP50’s leads a forty-eight car eastbound train across the second bridge that it will encounter in Abo Canyon.

Tom Golden photo.

During February 1996, several Southern Pacific trains were detoured on Willamette & Pacific due to flooding on SP's mainline. One of the detours passes an ancient wigwag on WPRR in Amity, on the o... (more)

Tom Golden photo.