Hazmat work still to be done, UP 6545 and 6715 will wait a while to get back on the rails.

RJ Corman 2008 sits at the Buchanan St. entrance to Corman's yard where she was on display for those entering for a ride on the Derby Train. Would have been nice for the weather to be more kind an... (more)

Double Resurrection! First, Rio Grande speed lettering once again adorns the long hood of 6-axle power in the form of recently acquired SD90MACs from CITX. Second, the annual Ski T... (more)

Ex Santa Fe steam locomotive 3751 rolls westbound down the middle of Interstate 10 in Alhambra, Ca. on her way home to Los Angeles after taking part in the celebrations at the Santa Fe depot in Sa... (more)

E/B general merchandise on the ground, cause is said to be an insulated joint that pulled apart Same veiw, just 7 hours later. looks like a long night ahead !

Central of Georgia 8101, Norfolk Southern's fourth Heritage locomotive, basks in the sunshine on Good Friday morning in Chattanooga. Casey Thomason photo, copyright Norfolk Southern Corporation. ... (more)

As Union Pacific "Big Boy" 4014 slowly makes its way toward the Metrolink mainline at the northern end of the Fairplex (location of the Los Angeles County Fair), a process that will take many days... (more)

Amtrak's southbound Coast Starlight made ketchup out of a tomato truck that strayed onto an unprotected crossing in the Salinas Valley. The trailer was split in two, but thankfully the driver and ... (more)

Famous class A 1218 struggles up the Blue Ridge grade with an eastbound freight while a leased RF&P EMD E8 rolls downgrade with the POWHATAN ARROW.

Twenty locomotives with 55,950 hp on the one train! A 100-car #790 eastbound coal heads out of Belden behind 3099 3033 3056 3014 3026 3020 3111. Assisting on the way up to Tennessee Pass were ... (more)

Results of a run in with a trailer load of frozen pizzas. The train was whstling but the truck driver drove right in front of the train. Luckily, only minor injuries occured. This is on BNSF's Bel... (more)

Pot of gold: #478 hauling a freight train blows down her boiler at the legendary spot on the former D&RGW Narrow Gauge. The rainbow only lasted a few seconds, and was luckily captured that happen... (more)

A southbound BNSF stack train works uphill as it traverses the famous Tehachapi Loop at Walong, California. Three GE locomotives power the head end of the train while two more GEs in DP (distribut... (more)

After setting out a few dozen empty grain hoppers and WIR 20 at Spangle, a W&I grain shuttle (with BNSF road power) works southward through the fertile Palouse toward its ultimate destination at O... (more)

On the first day of filming in Bellaire, AWVR 1206 and a "buck 1206" roll through Bellaire. The platform on the front of the dummy buck unit is to allow for filming the actors in the cab. I'm pr... (more)