Eastbound leads up Pipestone Pass

Glenn O. Hawbaker uses a single EMD SW8 at their Pleasant Gap Facility outside of State College. The stone is shipped by rail from the BPRR in Driftwood via NS and NBER and unloaded for use in hea... (more)

Taken sometime in the 1950s. Otto Conrad Perry photo, my collection.

After many years on display at the entrance to the plant at Babbitt,MN, this C420 apparently serves as a mechanical mascot at Von Storch.

Freshly repainted Seaboard Air Line 1114 in Hamlet

Contractors prepare the next addition to the Adrian and Blissfield railroad's roster for primer paint. The former B&O GP40 was purchased from the Lake States Railway, another Michigan regional rai... (more)

Electrics out of service at Butte

Tulsan arrives EB at Kansas City

NS 1080 makes a run up Otis hill eastbound on the NS Chicago Line.

Nashville , Tn Radnor yard diesel service center

CSX X560 (Queensgate Yard, Cincinnati, OH to Dewitt Yard, Syracuse, NY) enters the Goodman St. Yard on Saturday morning. CSXT 1877 heritage, that pays tribute to the Chicago and Eastern Illinois ... (more)

Mother and Buster watch arrival of Super Chief at Joliet

Not as pretty as her SY sister but alive and ready to go this engine was fired as we watched, listened and smelled the process, probably my favorite experience around steamers. They creak, they g... (more)

Still adorned with Holiday decorations, this N21 caboose was built by Fruit Growers Express in Alexandria, Virginia in the 1970s. Purchased new by Conrail, it is one of two Heritage cabooses in t... (more)

UP's E units leading an officer's special down Cajon Pass on my birthday on March 14, 1999. It was a pleasant surprise for me since I didn't know they were running that day.