This beautiful 4-8-4 Northern was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works for the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railway. It is the John Marshall. It had a tractive force of 62,800 lbs., and a... (more)

My great, great uncle Robert F. McKee, Sr., was a design engineer at Baldwin and he would give my father different Baldwin Locomotive Works builder's cards when my father would visit him in Collin... (more)

Former Santa Fe SD45-2B (BNSF 6522 and BSF 6523) are part of a line of 9 diesel locomotives and slug units in the CN yard on President's Island. They are waiting to be transferred the Progress Ra... (more)

An aerial view in 1981 of the Santa Fe diesel service shops on the eastern end of the massive Barstow yard.

A crisp, clear morning greets the assortment of diesels on display at the Age of Steam Roundhouse museum.

UP 6936 still looks in good shape, but sister UP 6932 has seen better days as they both soak in the sun in Yermo, California. The rest of the stored DD40s can be seen in the distance to the left ... (more)

BN 8073 has rolled over, the result of a derailment as the eastbound helper set exited tunnel 10 near the Tehachapi Loop. BN 6779 and BN 6846 also derailed, but remained upright. Freight cars der... (more)

My great, great uncle Robert F. McKee, Sr., was a design engineer at Baldwin and he would give my father different Baldwin Locomotive Works builder's cards when my father would visit him in Collin... (more)

The impressive display of RJCR 2011 and RJCR 2012 locomotives, and cabooses at the RJ Corman yard in Lexington, Kentucky.

I am not a fan of graffiti on railcars, but this one was rather unusual. LCGX 326, owned by Lincoln Grain, rolls west out of the tunnel and past The Tunnel Inn located in Gallitzin, Pennsylvania.... (more)

Santa Fe 3279 rests on it side as clouds begins to close in on the site of the derailment just north of Highway 138 in Cajon Pass. Earlier, heavy rains caused track damage in the area, requiring w... (more)

Knoxville Locomotive Works KLWX 1998 is parked on a small spur track just west of the Rural Hall depot on the Yadkin Valley Railroad. After seeing a lone Yadkin Valley diesel unit parked next to ... (more)

Kansas City Southern de Mexico 3488 and a CSX unit are in the process of being scrapped at the Larry's Truck and Electric facility in Lordstown, Ohio The handrails have already been removed. Phot... (more)

Old prime movers show the rust and weather effects of sitting in the elements for many years, while one of the five Providence & Worchester B30-7ABs suffers the same in Waycross, Georgia.

This beautiful, streamlined T-1, Pennsylvania Railroad number 5533, was built in 1946 by Baldwin Locomotive Works, where my great, great Uncle Robert F. McKee, Sr., worked as a design engineer. He... (more)