A trio of SD40-2's struggle to keep the train at the track speed of 25mph up the hill into Bokchito, OK. The crew recently boarded just west of Hugo, OK and is nearing Pirtle where it will make it... (more)

LV 400 leads LV 402, 401 and 403 on a westbound train at Jim Thorpe, PA, June 1975, taken shortly after sunrise.

Silhouetted by its own cloud of smoke, a westbound Boston & Maine freight led by a GP39-2 and three mates accelerates through Greenfield, MA, as it begins its climb of the Berkshires.

After a meet with a northbound mty, CN 2020 is back underway towards Two Harbors, MN with Minntac taconite pellets.

After dropping stone cars at Hawbaker in Turtlepoint, the trio of WNYP six axle ALCos on the Driftwood Turn haul a single gondola filled with railroad ties as they pass through the floodwall in El... (more)

Idling and smoking it up, a trio of motors sit basking in the sunset light in the yard at Americus awaiting the next call to work.

ILSX 942, a 52 year old SW1500, shoves a cut of box cars into a siding while putting on a smoke show.

Early bird gets the...smoke. First belch of the morning as the DL “BR-1” crew prepares to head to Ridge Row out of Bridge 60 on a muggy Friday morning.

GE 7FDL16 Chug: Providence & Worcester train GRWO accelerates up to Morgan RD in Hubbardston, MA on their way back to Worcester after working the Pan Am interchange in Gardner. Looking like a stea... (more)

DL&W RS11 #1800 brings a boxcar to Whiting Door.

RDT

The WNYP's Driftwood turn gets on the move back north after picking up a train of loaded stone cars with a trio of MLW sixes. The engineer accelerates as the train leaves the NS controlled North D... (more)

Riders on the Storm

In the moments before a violent thunderstorm unleashes its precipitation the clouds take on this dark ominous appearance. Hail stones and large rain dro... (more)