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The Air Products heat exchanger creates quite a scene passing through Manville on a stormy afternoon.

Norfolk Southern's pair of DC to AC upgraded units - NS 4001 and 4000 - lead a southbound Belews Creek, NC coal train -symbol 756V806 - past the Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Virginia.

On my way to work on November 18, 2009, the dispatcher calls to inform me I72 left a track indication between Attica and Marshfield. After obtaining Track Authority, I put my hyrail truck on the ... (more)

A 60-car Norfolk Southern unit coal train of higher sulphur coal destined for the Eastman Chemical in Kingsport, Tennessee, loads at Red River Coal Company’s prep plant and loadout at Steer Bran... (more)

A 60-car unit coal train of higher sulphur coal destined for the Eastman Chemical in Kingsport, Tennessee, loads at Red River Coal Company’s prep plant and loadout at Steer Branch/Dixiana, Virgi... (more)

Red River Coal Company loadout operator Dwayne Carroll carefully monitors the loading process as a 60-car unit coal train of higher sulphur coal destined for the Eastman Chemical in Kingsport, Ten... (more)

REFER MADNESS! A string of brand new refrigerated cars make their maiden voyage to Albina Yard on the daily Lake Yard transfer. These Gunderson made cars were built right across the street from La... (more)

Announced today, a new 501c(3) not-for-profit, the Nashville Steam Preservation Society, is seeking a lease with Metro Nashville Parks ... (more)

An intricate and carefully choreographed procedure setting the locomotives down during their ship to shore transfer. With rain about, Class 20E, 20 001 the class leader, is in the slings and abou... (more)

"Waste Management Shuttlewagon on the Lower Montauk" Waste Management of Long Island City's Shuttlewagon hauls a cut of empty trash container flats from Bliss Yard to the new WM load transf... (more)

"Amtrak's American View at NYP" Amtrak's Viewliner based Inspection/Theatre car "American View" sits on the rear of Amtrak 98 in New York Penn Station awaiting to head to Sunnyside Yard. Am... (more)

NS 22N arrives into Inman Yard in Atlanta, GA to enter the forwarding yard to drop off 2,000ft of containers on the rear before going over the hump to finish putting the train away in the class ya... (more)

After months of prep work and lots of hours painting, GLC 393 has finally made its way into GLC Blue and unconventional silver as a secondary color as part of the 10th anniversary celebration of t... (more)

Union Pacific 1433 navigates a maze of switches as it shuffles a lone bilevel Metra car at the Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago. The signals shine brightly on this dismal day.

Inside the main shop building at Union Pacific’s Downing B. Jenks Shop at North Little Rock, Arkansas, locomotives assemble for rebuild and overhaul on May 19, 2015.