MKT RS3M 153 switching at Parsons KS May 1970. The 153 was built as MKT 1560 in September 1951 and received a rebuild by EMD in September or October 1959. A new 567C prime mover was installed in t... (more)

The hills in the Tehachapi Mountains are a golden brown as a Southern Pacific freight rounds the horseshoe curve at Caliente on July 31, 1982. A quartet of SD40T-2 diesels, led by SP 8360, is pro... (more)

Montana Rail Link’s Bitterroot branch (also known as the Darby branch) local switches at Victor, Montana, under rainy skies on May 18, 2013. This line had high water and washout problems in the sp... (more)

Since a recent collapse has closed the Hoosac Tunnel for an indefinite amount of time, Pan Am and Pan Am Southern are detouring their manifest trains over Vermont Rail Systems trackage. On Februar... (more)

ÖBB Railjet 80-90 726 captured in the incredibly beautiful mountain scenery of the Tennen Mountains.

After January 1, 1969 absorption of New Haven into Penn Central system, NH power underwent a slow metamorphosis into PC Black paint. Two NH units, a pure GE U25B 2507 and an Alco C425 2452 in PC ... (more)

Stuck here for over two weeks. A trio of trains are parked just east of Belleville Yard (M37231 07, M30631 06, and M37631 06, all have since been given new ID's) and have been stuck here ov... (more)

Day's End
A Brandt RTL (Road Transferable Locomotive) brings a few empty tie gons into Martins after sunset.

Successor to the Virginia and Maryland, the Eastern Shore Railroad added additional power to the original VAMD roster. Here two GP8’s with Wabash roots stand at Cape Charles, Virginia, along with ... (more)

Former steam 4-8-4 NdeM 3028 still awaiting restoration in New Hope rail yard

One of three brand new from the factory SBC passenger service steam generator equipped GP40P-2's trailing a southbound ICG consist departing Markham Yard.

A special and rare leader on this EB intermodal train as it snakes its way through Cienega Creek. Later in the day this train would pass a CNW leader going WB. Something extremely rare in the year... (more)

Deutz locomotive inside industrial complex Malteria Talagante, responsible for moving hoppers with grains inside the industrial enclosure.

westbound priority intermodal

Along the long beach and dunes of Ritoque and by sections of railroad covered with beach sand (located between the cities of Quintero and Concón), FEPASA train with empty closed hoppers of copper ... (more)