The 902 has been chopped up and is waiting to be hauled away for scrap.

902 at the end of the line.

Always Expect a Train.. Highway 30 follows Union Pacific's Transcon mainline across the state of Nebraska and along this line, there a lot of railroading crossings. In Lexington, there is r... (more)

The Juniata Shops in Altoona Pennsylvania is known for heavy repairs and overhauls. One of such projects is the re-cabbing of former Southern high hooded locomotives with short hood "Admiral... (more)

End of the Line (continued). Chopped into thirds, the remains of Amtrak 902 wait to be hauled off to be further reduced elsewhere. While it's hard to believe these work horses are at the ... (more)

A mere monument kept as a extra, the nose of TSBY 388, a GP35 originally purchased by Ann Arbor in 1964, was involved in a rollover wreck in Northern Michigan, and due to the heavy damage it recei... (more)

Southern Railroad of New Jersey's U18B sits on an abandoned track near the engine house. Its a former Providence & Worchester unit built in 1976. It has been stripped of all usable parts and will ... (more)

End of the line, but thanks to Amtrak making some parts available on eBay these locomotives can live on forever in the collections of fans. more)

Former CSX MOW U18B sits at the Docheno scrap yard on a cool April night.

The remains of the cab from a former EMD SD90MAC-H2 built for Union Pacific are seen resting on the ground these days instead of pulling a heavy trains as intended. Although the locomotive model ... (more)

What's left of Montana Rail Link SD45-2 No. 301 is lifted off of its front truck for the last time. The contract worker is cutting the last appendage (a speed recorder cable) before the crane lift... (more)

UP 1853 (former SSW 8054), Meets it's fate in Pocatello, Idaho. I remember seeing these B truck Southern Pacific locomotives when they were brand new in California, pulling the hottest trains on t... (more)

Unfortunately when Union Pacific put these dash 8's up for public auction in September of 2013. UP 9103, 9268, 1853 (former SSW 8054), and not in picture 1866 (former SSW 8064), were purchase for... (more)

Chicago Terminal Railroad, in accessing its Kingsbury Branch, cuts straight through the middle of a busy scrap iron operation (if you can ever come watch this, by the way, it's EXTREMELY fun). To... (more)

Organ donor at the morgue - This locomotive has breathed its last, and is being stripped of usable parts before being sent to the crematorium. Piles of donated parts from earlier patients lay in t... (more)