Heading West. T31 has built its train and has departed Canton for Asheville, a relatively quick journey down the Murphy Branch. Here it passes some old logging equipment that has been rust... (more)

Crossing the Bridge. The BLU crosses over this iconic bridge on its way from Canton to Asheville, NC.

The MNA Carthage South Local crew working MNA's Pearl Yard in some great evening light.

A BN intermodal train heads east with a MK lease unit and a cabless B30-7AB.

EMD 645s and smoke belching tunnels. Exhaust erupts from Tunnel 5 as the mid-train helpers provide 12,000 horsepower to assist the daily "Oil Can" train as it struggles upgrade through ... (more)

SP 8588, a wreck victim from a collision on Cajon Pass, sits quietly in the dead line at Oxnard.

CSX train Q581 eases through Tilford Yard led by an ex DRGW SD45 one summer morning in 2014. This scene is now home to an Amazon distribution center and a massive parking lot.

Back in 2014 we had this quartet of odd visitors that found refuge on the Storage Track in the WSOR's East Yard at Janesville. If I remember correctly, these engines were destine for Horicon to re... (more)

As part of a multi-day photo event across the region, St. Croix Valley had its two former SD45, already in a NP-esque paint, dressed in Northern Pacific lettering. #1326, as #3634, is ex-SP 8840.

The NECR Saint Albans switcher crew is seen working Italy Yard. The SD40M-2 was built as an SD45 as SSW 9058 in March 1969.

L2 reaches the end of their journey in Norma.

Due to a late start out of Madison, and track-work with 10mph speed restrictions, a late T006 crosses the Rock River in Edgerton with WAMX SD40M-2 4223 and 4219 leading, finally getting back up to... (more)

On a perfect Autumn day, New England Central 611 is seen passing through the village of Three Rivers in Palmer. The lead locomotive is NECR 3474 which was built in January 1969 as an SD45 for the ... (more)

On a perfect Autumn day, New England Central 611 is seen passing through the village of Three Rivers in Palmer. The lead locomotive is NECR 3474 which was built in January 1969 as an SD45 for the ... (more)

On a perfect Autumn day, New England Central 611 is seen heading South through Belchertown passing a small swamp and approaching the crossing for Springfield Road. The lead locomotive is NECR 3474... (more)