A young boy, enjoying the “fire pole” in the middle of the car, and his mom wait for a brand new “The Hop” streetcar to depart Burns Commons stop at the Lower East Side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on... (more)

A streetcar curves off of W. St. Paul Avenue and heads onto Vel R. Phillips Avenue (N. 4th Street) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on November 12, 2018. After an absence of over 60 years, streetcars have... (more)

Chicago Transit Authority car No. 3450 is clattering across the diamonds on the elevated “L” rapid transit railway above Lake and Wells Street on November 8, 2018. This junction is still considere... (more)

Passenger Service to Allentown, Pennsylvania?

A special move of a train of George Hart’s ex-reading passenger cars arrives in the former CNJ yard in Allentown, Pennsylvania. I don... (more)

Putting the “motor” in Tunnel Motor! GEXR 3806 is seen through the lower air intakes of no. 3054, an ex-Cotton Belt EMD SD45T-2.

It’s 11:45 a.m. and we’re running a couple hours late, meeting and passing through plenty of BNSF freight traffic in Iowa aboard Amtrak’s eastbound California Zephyr on November 7, 2018. Cruising ... (more)

A few loads of Liebeherr construction equipment heading west on CN 305.

Metra EMD SW1200 No. 3 moves two newly-acquired EMD F59PHI locomotives on the north end of Metra’s coach yard south of Chicago Union Station on November 8, 2018. METX Nos. 73 and 77 are two of 21 ... (more)

How to get a GP15 back on track at the hump in Roseville

At Union Pacific’s Downing B. Jenks Shop at North Little Rock, Arkansas, a welder (boilermaker by trade) carefully builds new lower pilot assemblies for the railroad’s SD40N rebuild program on May... (more)

Close-up view of Santa Fe 2862 after the major derailment involving three trains. The SF 2862 east plowed into another eastbound waiting at Mountainair, NM for an approaching westbound hotshot. Th... (more)

Two painters apply the Scotchlite striping to the side sill of Union Pacific GE ES44AC No. 5401 during a repainting in the paint shop at the railroad’s Downing B. Jenks Shop in North Little Rock, ... (more)

The action takes place on the Avnyuga narrow-gauge railway in Arkhangelsk region at the Russian North. Train driver Boris drives TU6A narrow gauge diesel locomotive with a local train from Poperec... (more)

Nothing is moving at the moment as the pair of ALCO's just finished up pulling the passenger train into the station. Blue flagged to the right is Santa Fe's Chico buisness car. In the back ground ... (more)

I am in the cab of BC Hydro 383, looking back at BC Hydro 384 as we run long hood forward with our train. You can see the BC Hydro caboose at the end of the train. This was the power I had a cab... (more)