After passenger traffic ended for this day, the work train traffic is in full swing. BDhe 2/4 # 204 from 1960 is pushing the lowfloor Sklp # 84 with a heavy "Menzi Muck" walking excavato... (more)

On the banks of the Wisconsin River, Canadian National SD40-2W 5262 switches the New Page paper mill in Stevens Point, WI.

Of blue and steel... coal hopper mtys are backed up under the loading silo and will be ready for loading in the moring at Middlesboro Minings loadout. For decades the operation was known as Appolo... (more)

Northern Pacific 26339.... Time standing still... On the Northwest side of Great Falls Montana sits a couple dozen railroad treasures. The yard consists mostly of late steam era 40 foot boxc... (more)

On the Northwest side of Great Falls Montana sits a couple dozen railroad treasures. NP17319 is a Northern Pacific boxcar built in May of 1941. The original herald can be seen starting to show th... (more)

The South Branch Valley started operations with at least one former Western Maryland caboose. Painted in SBVR’s version of WM’s speed lettering scheme, caboose 1892 is seen crossing the south ... (more)

A tiny Trackmobile 5TM goes about switching hoppers to the NS interchange at Essroc's Cleveland Terminal

Virginia Central Railroad is making its departure from Staunton. In the early 1990s the Virginia Central Railroad ran excursions from Charlottesville to Clifton Forge, Virginia on CSXT. Due to i... (more)

3 Alco's are dumping ballast on the GB&W near Independence in May of 1992.

Southern Railroad of New Jersey GP9 No. 100 rests at the Farmers Exchange in Woodstown, the last major shipper on the line (major, in this case, meaning a handful of cars per year). In a few days ... (more)

Northbound UP wind generator tower train on main two was heading into the morning sun adjacent Spruce siding on main one where a southbound BNSF coal load was waiting for it's passage. At this poi... (more)

Slowly grinding up the grade out of Kingman, Ariz. is an eastbound military train carrying transport vehicles. As it rounds the large, swooping curve of Antares, all of the vehicle align together ... (more)

A decent looking warbonnet hold down yard duties at Cicero Yard as an eastbound suburban races by on the main line in the background.

WJ Riegel Rail Solutions performs track maintenance on the Albany Port Railroad in front of the large Ardent Mills facility. The specialized ballast hopper is built by Hudson ROI Equipment Inc wit... (more)

Eastbound freight passes NS yards with all the stored power and more than 200 brand new, unused coal hoppers waiting for their first call to duty, perhaps delayed by the drop in coal business.