Having been delivered earlier in the year this pair of freshly rebuilt tunnel motors lift ore empties up the southbound main out of Two Harbors. The track the train is on has a 2.9% grade as it di... (more)

A pair of Missouri Pacific GP38-2s lead UP's Provo based LCF50 local through Pleasant Grove on April 25, 1987.

A Rio Grande home built caboose trails an eastbound manifest through Soldier Summit on July 14, 1979. An open autorack loaded with new 1979 Chevy Monte Carlos take a tour of the scenic D&RGW.

The lead E8A on northbound Crescent catches a ray of late evening sunlight as it snakes its train into Chamblee, an Atlanta suburb that - at the time of this photo - was on the far northeast edge ... (more)

A grain train with a nice set of SD40-2s waits for helpers at Livingston before heading up Bozeman Pass.

An A-B-B-A set of EMD F9s on LTV Mining Company Railroad exits Cramer Tunnel on the way to the dock at Taconite Harbor, Minnesota, on September 24, 1994.

A 991 train leaves Suisuin Bay in the distance as it enters Franklin Canyon.

The patch.

Amtrak's Coast Starlights Nos. 11 and 14 meet on the mountainside of Cuesta grade at Chorro, Calif. on Oct. 8, 1996 as southbound No. 11 exists Tunnel No. 11, the last of six tunnels on the descen... (more)

Two F40s and two P40s hustle the 12 cars of Amtrak's Coast Starlight No. 14 northward near Narlon, Calif. on Oct. 8, 1996. The sixth car in the consist is the wine tasting and lounge for passeng... (more)

Amtrak Train 72 races south along the beach at San Clemente, Calif. on Sept. 4, 1976 as hundreds enjoy the sun, sand and salty water when the track was still owned by the AT&SF Ry. and there were ... (more)

It is a beautiful, clear day in Cajon Pass after a winter storm has dumped snow on the mountains. Union Pacific 2507 exits tunnel number 1, which was removed when the third main line was added by ... (more)

Southern Railway "Work Extra #2686", flying white flags and displaying class lights, and Southern Railway #992598, a Jordan Spreader, stopped on the "R" line while the crew lunches at the 66 stati... (more)

On June 28, 1987, a Soo Line freight from North Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, uses the connector track at Duplainville for a trip to Milwaukee. Leading the train is venerable GP30 No. 717, that has seen... (more)