With a small train bound for Anderson, SC, NS local freight p67 charges past the ruins of the old Pendleton Oil Mill in the small town of Pendleton, SC. On August 18th, Norfolk Southern sold over ... (more)

An Alco C425 leads an empty train away from the power plant on the Navajo Mine Railroad. Power for the train is coming from an E60 on the rear, while the C425 is used as a cab car. The Alco retain... (more)

A Port of Montreal crew with POM RP20BD #1004 and slug #2007, works a cut of intermodal cars on a temporary pad, as a new permanent unloading terminal in constructed behind the current loadout. T... (more)

The end iron ore pellet production at the Empire mine occurred today (August 3, 2016). Once the cornerstone of C&NW's Marquette Range iron ore franchise, Empire has reached the end of its economic... (more)

MILW 5056 rests in the scrapyard on Jones Island with some RR cranes and an old gondola. The U25B would sit here for several years before being donated to the Illinois RR Museum. The fleet is also... (more)

The southbound Denali Express has discharged her cruise passengers and is crossing Whittier Creek as they pull into the Whittier yard to await their deadhead move to Anchorage. But first they must... (more)

It has been nice seeing the Warbonnets back in service. BNSF 799 takes the second spot on a intermodal train.

Shop move with a Sprinter hauling a Metroliner cab car toward DC.

The CN 2962 is starting the drop down the 3% grade off the highest point on the Canadian National Railway. The spur serves the Teck's Luscar coal processing plant. The coking coal is moved by hea... (more)

The Florida-bound Orange Blossom Special arrives from its Conrail origins at East Side Yard in Philadelphia. After a CSX crew goes on duty, the train will continue south to Richmond and poi... (more)

Through the Burgh

On a warm and humid Sunday morning, Allegheny Valley 3003, a rebuilt SD45, slowly makes it's way through downtown Pittsburgh. The streets were fairly quiet, but l... (more)

A pair of GP60s work the industries on Jones Island as a now seldom-used gantry crane looks on. After collecting their salt and grain loads, they will pull 40 cars up the grade back to Butler Yar... (more)

Conrail Lives? Not really, CR as in Central De Romana, a standard gauge Sugar hauling railroad in southeast Dominican Republic. While trying to shoot a train in the sugar mill nearby off the top o... (more)