Westbound on the former Chesapeake & Ohio main in downtown St. Albans, Canadian Pacific AC400 No. 9838 leads grain empties by the historic St. Albans Depot.

A trio of rebuilt SD40's idle under stormy skies at Apex, Nevada along UP's Caliente Subdivision. The EMD rebuilds are assigned to local industrial service along the railroad's Las Vegas to Salt L... (more)

After receiving a recrew in Williamson, westbound crude oil empties pass CP 'College', westbound on the NS Kenova District with a pair of new SD70ACe's. This was the second spotting of brand new E... (more)

Old meets new... Idling near CP 'Gate', eastbound NS No. 746, led by brand new NS SD70ACe No. 1148 meets westbound NS 233 in downtown Williamson... Notice the abandoned building in the back... (more)

Canadian Pacific GE AC4400 No. 9549 adds some color to an otherwise dreary scene, as grain loads for Virginia split the N&W CPL's at Chattaroy, west of Williamson on the N&W Kenova District.

Westbound NS No. 170, a former Rathole mixed freight passes the N&W CPL's at Grey Eagle, westbound on NS' Kenova District near Kermit, W.Va.

Overtaking Metra SW1500 No. 5, CP SD40-2 No. 5946 leads a manifest east under the Milwaukee Road signal bridge in Chicago's distinctive Franklin Park suburb, east on CP's Elgin Subdivision.

2014 was the uprising of crude-by-rail shipments In a coal dominant region, a trio of vibrant BNSF locomotives, including brand new ES44AC No. 8093 leads a westbound crude empty through dow... (more)

UP SD70M No. 4633 leads a loaded coal train past the cantilever signal at Lester Fork, westbound on NS's Buchanan Branch to Ought-One from Weller Yard.

Diverting onto the Dry Fork main from the Pocahontas District, NS SD40-2 No. 3284 leads a work train past the N&W CPL's at Ieager. Take a look at the N&W CPL dwarf protecting movements out of Auvi... (more)

Descending East River mountain, NS' Reading heritage SD70ACe leads NS 18M east on the former Norfolk & Western mainline to Roanoke.

Despite a heavy winter storm dumping several inches across NS' Bluefield Yard, railroading continues on the former Norfolk & Western mainline as NS SD70M No. 2643 leads an empty hopper train westb... (more)

On a bitterly cold afternoon, NS 9520 leads a container train along the NS Cleveland District, passing downtown Cleveland in the background.

In the first few minutes of Christmas Eve, recently repainted mother and slug No. 2250 idle at Huntington's 16th Street yard in downtown Huntington. Railroads have already curtailed local terminal... (more)

A pair of Norfolk Southern units lead a westbound rack train across the Mojave Desert near Arrowhead Junction, westbound on Santa Fe's Needles Subdivision to Barstow.