Remnants or Rock Island and CNW still ride the rails

Worn from the weather and the hot Texas sun, the old AT&SF logo and station sign at McGregor continue to witness the passing of BNSF freights and Amtrak passengers in 2013.

The new Box Car logo of CSX is lightly painted on the side of a 3000 numbered series engine sitting in Brunswick Yard as it sits in the trailing position of an eastbound coal train.

This Eagle is still Screaming 30 years after the UP take over.

Southern still serves the South

While these mating worms have lasted longer than the parent railroad they represented, their deterioration is a good example of how tough life got on that railroad in the mid-70s.

The iconic logo of the former Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo Railway.

And with the stroke of a pen 150 years ago this month the Union Pacific was created. While the slogans alongside its name may have changed, the iconic shield still remains the same. Here’s to ... (more)

Though not as well known as it's logo featuring the Capital Dome, this logo could be found on B&O's trailers when used in "Trailer Jet" service. One such example has been preserved at the B&O Rai... (more)

Standard Railroad of the South
Built by the American Locomotive Co. Richmond Works in 1919, the logo of ACL 1504 still adorns one of the few USRA designed steam engines that remains in... (more)

B&O I-5 caboose No. C-2075 was assigned to work train service in Rowlesburg, WV when I shot this view of the logo on Aug. 17, 1975. If I recall correctly, within a couple years, it caught fire an... (more)

The EMD logo on the "new" trucks of IC 6071 still shows as a testament to the first SD40 ever manufactured.

Penn Central
The worm logo, as it came to be called by observers, made its debut on Feb. 1 1968 with the creation of Penn Central Transportation Company. Ten years in the making, this... (more)

Southern Pacific Lines Tracing its origin to the 1870s, Southern Pacific’s Sunset medallion could be found on railroad maps, timetables, bridges and even on the nose of E-unit locomotive... (more)

Seaboard System
With the merger of the Seaboard Coast Line with the L&N and all the other railroads that made up the Family Lines System complete on December 1982, the Seaboard System... (more)