New Orleans Public Belt Job 80 normally runs with ample UP power, however circumstances required NOPB power on this day. With 52/24, 7500 tons, 4761’; the train had stalled and required pushers... (more)
A trio of high-hood U23Bs throttle up train Y101. The conductor has even stepped out to admire the view. At the time I had an 8 month old daughter and limited vacation, but glad my friend Nikos ... (more)
An extra train from Mason City to BRC's Clearing Yard in Chicago is entering CN trackage for the short trip through downtown Dubuque. If you look closely, you can still see the Chicago Central Gr... (more)
Running as designed, a high nose GP38-2 and recently renumbered B32-8 are running nose to nose under the old Southern RR cantilever signal bridge guarding the north end of the siding at Duluth. G... (more)