RJ Corman SW1200 1265 rests in Bardstown, KY on a warm summer Sunday morning. This engine was built for Missouri Pacific and spent a chunk of its career serving for Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel befor... (more)

The view from the engineer's seat of the Walter E. Disney on the Walt Disney World Railroad- operational standards are critical for the timely movement of the Magic Kingdom's guests, evidenced by ... (more)

Aiken Railway GP30 4202 pulls a long cut of hoppers from W.R. Grace on the SA Line north of Aiken.

Kansas City-Winston Salem autorack train 272 sweeps through the curve in downtown Matewan, WV after severe rainstorms rolled through. In a short distance, the train will go through a gap in the co... (more)

Pere Marquette Berkshire 1225 slows from track speed to 10mph for the ex-Pere Marquette diamond in Clare, Michigan.

The fireman hits the stoker as Southern 4501 charges upgrade through Dead Man Gap in Ooltewah, TN on the way to Cleveland, TN for the 2:00pm Railfest excursion.

Looking back over some picture from a cooler time, I ran across this February day that came with 35 degree temperatures and snow still sticking to everything but the roads. Over the year, we've al... (more)

On a bright and sunny morning, Pere Marquette Berkshire 1225 makes great time to Mt. Pleasant, MI for a round-trip excursion to Cadillac.

NS 135 grinds up the Loops by Andrews Geyser on a beautiful spring afternoon. They are about 20 minutes into their run up the Loops and have about 20 more to go before topping the 2.2%, 16-mile gr... (more)

Having traversed Raccoon Mountain, loaded fly ash train K621 is now flying southwest (railroad north) along Nickajack Lake. The sun popped out from behind summer cloudcover at the perfect moment t... (more)

With Orion and his belt standing guard in the dark sky, the impressive figure of Norfolk Southern's inactive signal at Melrose, the bottom of the Saluda Grade is also quite a presence.

Now a scene that can never be re-created, the Southern Railway cantilever signal at Cornelia stands tall in its neutral position at 3:42am, as it did at 3:42 every single morning for the last 60-7... (more)

Stone Mountain Train 100 sits on the mainline at the shop before running its regularly scheduled trips on a pleasant Sunday.

On a crisp and cool spring day, Calumet (Chicago, IL) to Macon, GA manifest 177 cruises through downtown Atlanta. Railfans are out by the dozens to catch the pair of British Columbia Rail GEs, whi... (more)

Gainesville-based local P48 switches a lumber distributor just north of Flowery Branch, GA. Two veteran SD40-2s are powering the train, one a recent purchase by NS. The three-man crew plus a condu... (more)