A railroad down the Delmarva Peninsula - from Wilmington, Delaware to Cape Charles, Virginia - was completed by Pennsylvania Railroad subsidiary New York, Philadelphia & Norfolk in 1884. This lin... (more)

Sitting in Chama, New Mexico, a Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad train, led by 2-8-2 489, waits to depart. This former Rio Grande K-36 Mikado (the last of ten built by Baldwin in 1925) looks mass... (more)

On its second day of service wearing its new Veterans paint scheme, Amtrak Non-Powered Control Unit 90208 brings up the markers on Pacific Surfliner #774 as it nears the end of its run from... (more)

A Union Pacific automobile train pauses at Cajon while its helpers are cut off on July 6th, 1990. this train will resume its westbound journey shortly, behind UP SD40-2s 3344, 3495 and 3369, alon... (more)

Fort Bragg, near Fayetteville, North Carolina, was served by the Cape Fear Railway, which operated the base's two United States Army Transportation Corps Alco MRS1 locomotives, numbered B-2087 and... (more)

Texas Oklahoma & Eastern GP40-2 D-16 is seen in DeQueen, Arkansas, on March 11th, 1983. This engine was built by EMD in November 1973.

Southern Railway B23-7 4009 leads a Norfolk Southern train across the CSX diamonds in Fayetteville, NC, in September 1989.

A pair of former Chessie System B30-7 diesels, CSXT 5533 (ex-C&O 8251) and 5546 (ex-C&O 8264), cross the Cape Fear River in Fayetteville, NC, on a September 1989 day.

Norfolk & Portsmouth Belt Line SW1200s 103 and 110 were found under the sanding tower at the little road's facility in Norfolk, Virginia, in December 1982.

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #572 passes by a stand of eucalyptus trees near San Diego's Mission Bay as it ticks off the last few miles of its run from Los Angeles to San Diego on November 8th,... (more)

Contracted to Amtrak, Burlington Northern NW2 517 switches a cut of passenger cars, including a BN business car, at Amtrak's Union Station on the American Bicentennial, July 4th, 1976, in downtown... (more)

Arkansas Louisiana & Missouri SW9 12 switches cars to make up a train in Bastrop, Louisiana, on June 1st, 1983. This engine was built for the AL&M by EMD in January 1952, and would eventually end... (more)

The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey "Blue Unit" circus train departed San Diego, California, on August 11, 2014, to begin its trip to Oakland. Power for the train was a pair of BN... (more)

Atlanta & Saint Andrews Bay GP39 507 basks in the Florida sunshine on January 20th, 1973. Built in July 1970, ASAB 507 is one of 23 GP39s built by EMD - Literally one of them, as Chesapeake & Ohi... (more)

North Louisiana & Gulf MP15DC 42 approaches the crossing with the Illinois Central Gulf in Gibsland, Louisiana, on June 7th, 1983. With three stop signs on the gate, the crossing is well protecte... (more)