The Newest Addition to the PIR's Collection of Moribund Rolling Stock - [Vernal Equinox 2016 +1 Series] - Congratulations are in order on a job well done for the Pacific Imperial Railroad'... (more)

"40 Years Later, Conrail Still Lives in the Bronx" The Consolidated Rail Corporation, known to all of us as Conrail, was the Primary Class I railroad in the northeast created by the gover... (more)

Two RDC’s of BCR’s northbound Train 1 are tucked in the siding at Mons, B.C. to allow a southbound freight headed for North Vancouver to pass by, June 24, 1975.

There are not many heavy industries heavier than the steel industry! It's a busy scene at the USS Edgar Thomson Works as ET-2 hauls two smoking empty bottle cars back after emptying their molten i... (more)

14K with NS 9-1-1 fighting the grade as it passes through walls of icicles on the Fort Wayne Line coming through Highland Cut in Big Beaver, PA.

"Close Clearance"

H-81, the Croxton based local, maneuvers through some close clearance on Seamans Lead in Carlstadt, NJ, almost taking the bumper and grille off of a C... (more)

Museum excursion led by "Frisco" F9 (ex-NP/BN) and recently restored AT&SF CF7 #2571.

The Rock & Rail begins its day as lite power as it passes CP Adobe. The train will soon enter into the massive Holcim complex located a few miles from here where a train load of cement is awaitin... (more)

Ontario Northland GP9 #1605 works a single 40-foot boxcar in Ontarion Northland scheme at the railroad's Cochrane Yard in northern Ontario on June 8, 1995. The car was being spotted at a freight ... (more)

A crumpled Penn Central boxcar is being transported without its trucks atop a flatcar, perhaps on its way to the Sam Rea Shops in Hollidaysburg. I think this might be a PC class X43F boxcar, rebu... (more)

Using the big power that brought the day's intermodal train in, the Mexicali switcher shunts a string of Toyota truck frames.

Caterpillar loads on CN 306. CN 306 has some interesting loads on two flatcars, namely a trio of Caterpillar loaders. It has just left MacMillan yard in Toronto and will terminate in Saint ... (more)

Amtrak work diesel 722 sitting out the snow storm at the Race Street Engine Terminal.

Not a bad place to ride around the steel mill in the summer but not so sure I would want to be on this in January with the wind whipping down Lake Michigan.