On the former NKP Chicago-Fort Wayne line. The crew had "gone to beans" at a local eatery and left the motive power locked and idling on the main. They uncoupled from their train a half ... (more)

Photographer unknown, location unknown. Would appreciate some information. From my collection.

This was demonstrating back in those days. With due respect to GE, I'm glad it didn't catch on. Photo by Gary Zeitler.

Despite having tried to railfan the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie main once, this U28B quartet lead overhead is the only Pittsburgh & Lake Erie train I ever saw in my lifetime and it was on the Norfolk &... (more)

Ohio Centrals Cambridge turn crawls out of the east tunnel portal, and into its namesake town to begin working industries. With OHCRs “Super 7” B23-7S locomotives slated for scrap in the comin... (more)

The Pocono turn is passing Bestway lumber in Cresco and leaning into the curve at the station. The crew is racing the sun and the clock after going all the way to Delaware Water Gap now headed wes... (more)

The usual trio of six axles drags PO-74 this Sunday morning.

College/work/etc. entailed weekend/holiday trips. Charge in, get shots and as Ryan Ballard said "friendly wave and a hardy hi yo silver". We we found these, but they were dead on the w... (more)

Set being used for training on this day.

On the morning after an overnight blizzard, Ohio Central four-axle GE pair 8530 and 3185 bring a three-car local train east through the large cut west of Bowerston, Ohio, on March 10, 2017. A tunn... (more)

Duluth Winnipeg & Pacific Ry. was part of the Grand Trunk system of US railroads owned by Canadian National. During the post-steam era DW&P operated their railway primarily with Alto RS-11s acquir... (more)

W003 rolls through Chatham Center.

Southbound coal, all CSX, all U30Cs. No mufflers on these babies. Always liked this model esthetically.

All auto racks on this date on this southbound train out in the bucolic scenery of central Kentucky. Photo by "Boxcar" Jim Satterwhite. From my collection. A vintage automobile thrown... (more)

This veteran will get a second life. CSFN 2081 (Colorado San Francisco & Northern) sits in a field along Highway 93 between Golden and Boulder, Colorado. The EMD G8 was built for Canadian Nation... (more)