Something we don't see too often nowadays. Coming from Massena N.Y, a trio of distinctive zebra stripes CN cowl units has just crossed into Canada on its way to Montreal on a gorgeous summer like... (more)

On Borrowed time….After a short wait for a Hot WB Intermodal, Q620 is seeing crossing from one to two. Unfortunately for CSX Crew's and Railfan's today turned out to be the day that the Surface ... (more)

Power for a loaded grain train at Ida Grove, IA, is in the siding at New Hartford to meet a loaded grain train out of Alta, IA. This crew will take 25 empties to spot at Manson, IA, on their way w... (more)

Power for a loaded grain train at Ida Grove, IA, has departed Waterloo 5 miles ago. They are taking 25 empties to spot at Manson, IA, on their way west to Ida Grove. It is harvest time in Iowa and... (more)

On 10-10-10 CSX train Q620 from Montreal via Syracuse rolls into Selkirk Yard with a great mix of power. In addition to the CN widebody there is an ICE unit and CSX 8700, the class SD60.

CN 5500 leads the Q620 into Selkirk from Montreal via Syracuse. The 5500 is the class unit built in 1985 as the 9900 as part of a 4 unit order that predated the rest of the fleet which was deliver... (more)

It's been a while since I've been able to shoot one of these 'tiger cowl' war wagon SD60Fs in sun leading a freight into Selkirk Yard. I was glad I doubled back from Voorheesville to shoot this ... (more)

CN 5529 leads a 58 car (57 loads and 1 air car) U-715 past the north siding switch of Coons on the afternoon of Sept. 25, 2010.

Late day meet with VIA's eastbound "Canadian"

A trio of SD60's lead an empty limestone train through the swamps of Zim on a nice Sunday morning. CN's latest experiment is to use a Distributed Braking Car at the rear of these limestone trains... (more)

A pair of SD60Fs and an SD40-2W assigned to the DM&IR run around their train of limestone empties as they prepare to pull loads and spot their empties at Lakehead.

The worlds largest train car sits in the Congress Park BNSF yard while a flock of foamers get their shots.

With CEBX 800 in tow, Train O915 moves at 15 MPH through the Michigan countryside. CEBX 800 carry's a 675 Ton Reactor Vessel headed for a refinery in Kansas. This "Schnabel Car" is the largest rai... (more)