Hauling a big mix of everything this mundane merchandize is dressed up today with a celebrity unit. The train is operating on a track that has bisected this small campus since Civil War days. Th... (more)
Flash Floods shut down the FEC for about 12 hours which resulted in a fleet of extra trains, like this 240 with a rare EMD leader.
The WW102 heads light to Gore over the "Sandman Branch." This portion of the line has not seen any revenue moves since January of this year when the sand mine in Gore closed.
Back when it was a day train, CN 377 is through Dorval with CN 5770, CN 8927 and 125 cars.
A westbound empty grain train heads west through southwest Virginia with the 8103 trailing second.
Daily Action. The daily container (pig) train arrives into Columbia off the Southern's W-Line from Spartanburg. Today was routine NS power, but with a nice horn and engine sound.
Tier 4 engine BNSF 3831 (ET44C4) leads the Longmont Switch local towards Loveland, Colorado on the Front Range Sub.
Light fog and ridge-hugging clouds cover Coal Creek Canyon as the California Zephyr heads west on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.
Last train out before flash floods shut down the railroad down south was FEC 206.
The Longmont leaves Fort Collins, Colorado and runs light back to Longmont on the Front Range Sub.
The engineer of BNSF 8400 (SD70ACe) walks the intersection due to a downed crossing gate at an elevated curve in Keenesburg, Colorado.
Fresh from the paint shop, UP 5833 leads a manifest (think it was MNPNL) through downtown Kansas City heading east.
The California Zephyr runs through Plainview, Colorado on the Moffat Tunnel Sub as it heads to Denver.
Meet You at the Station A pair of BNSF stack trains pass each other at KC Union Station as the Eastbound (BNSF 6927) makes their way towards Chicago, and the westbound heading to BNSF Arg... (more)
A CPKC Train YKK20, led by KCS 3961, heads east for KCS Jct., to get back to CPKC Knoche Yard with tonnage from BNSF.