The outbound Texas Eagle arrives at Joliet Station to pick up passengers on a beautiful afternoon.
I get the trains back in the 90s weren't the 700 car monsters they are today, but crazy that they would throw 2 SD38's on at Galesburg and run a decent size train it to Northtown with no issues. T... (more)
Electric cogwheel snow blower locomotive He 2/3 # 8 of the Rigi Railways (RB) in operation on Rigi Staffel. There is more snow than ever this winter towards the end of April. The three-axle locomo... (more)
Tried and tested, reliable snow clearing equipment of the Rigi Railways in use on Rigi Staffel. On the left, the snow blower locomotive He 2/3 # 8, built in 1930 by SLM and MFO for the Arth-Rigi R... (more)
A Union Pacific Officer Special gets ready to leave the North Yard in Denver, Colorado and will run into the Colorado Rockies for the Moffat Tunnel.
UP 3095 brings up the rear of an eastbound manifest at El Casco.
Moving Cane. While the FEC 148 charter waits at the shops, this cane train sped by as one of the excursion crew waves.
The K39 is working west on the Mason City Sub with a 10am crew out of Dubuque that won't make MC by 10 pm tonight. While the clouds sucked for the most part, it was just right here at Ossian!
On the Minntac sub heading north to the largest taconite processing facility in the world to load iron ore pellets.
One of the hottest trains on the Aurora Sub is this Chicago to St. Paul afternoon Z-train. This train has been called "Precious" by many dispatchers over the years. Here, high priority ... (more)
UPY GP15-1 733 leads a local East through Duluth, heading to Rice's Point Yard.
Bnsf 8381 Takes a Hot Z1 West down the Marceline Sub.
D9537, D5631, D6732 shunting at Weybourne before the start of service.
FEC 204 is a reliable train for EMD power, most of the time. Occasionally this happens.
UP 8444 putting on a show for its return passenger excursion trip from Fremont.
