Built 1925 as GTW 8325.

TRESPASSING !

Soo Line on the Soo Line: No your eyes do not deceive you, that is the actual grade of the track leading out of the tipple on the North side. By the time you are loading the last car, you a... (more)

218 249 and 212 094 are waiting for the end of unloading of old railroad ballast and used crossties.

The engines seem to always be an array of color and heritage here at the Locomotive Specialist and NREX Storage tracks.

Vindobona Berlin - Wien

The signs of spring start to show as NS 098 leads with a colorful leader and consist by the fairgrounds

Snow storm Jonas was New York City's second biggest snow fall ever recorded. In spite of that, Amtrak kept it's NYC-Albany Empire Service going. Here 713 is slowly pulling west in Sunnyside Yard a... (more)

I have read the tales of Richard Steinheimer in the mountains, chasing elusive trains in unbearable weather. Well, I had some adventure today, even if it was in Queens, New York, where the only ... (more)

Into the Void

With the blizzard raging on, the last Manhattan bound F Train for this day heads off into near whiteout conditions. The NYC Subway System was the last standing means of v... (more)

B&O 6525 sits in a Industrial area of Athens Georgia on a warm January day. It is surprising to see a locomotive of its age still in pretty decent condition.

Skating down the Santa Cruz Boardwalk on a DODX flatcar.

This day's T69 is powered by an Admiral Cab SD40 rebuild, a GP38 (also an Admiral Cab) and a MP15DC. Pretty unusual.

High Greens on 11th Street

After stopping for a red traffic signal, it is now all "high greens" for Chicago South Shore & South Bend GP38-2 2000 as it trundles down Michiga... (more)

Union Pacific power rambles into Albina Yard with a transfer train from Lake Yard. The has just broke following a day of on and off rain and the city gleams along with clean vintage power.