3 De Queen and Eastern units lead there road freight a few miles shy of town as it heads west.

This strange creature parked at Bord na Mona's Blackwater Works was once a Massey-Ferguson 135 tractor, converted by the railroad's shop forces into a rail-mounted utility vehicle. Bits of ingenu... (more)

A proud man and his machine: The driver of haul locomotive LM409 poses in the cab door for a photo somewhere in the Bloomhill bogs of Co. Offaly. The 3-foot-gauge track under the loco is temporar... (more)

Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM) SD70ACs CC-122 is one of 7-units produced and delivered for this North African railroad that hauls Iron Ore through the countries of Mauritania ... (more)

In the mid-1970s, Santa Fe rebuilt three Alco RSD15s with EMD components and dubbed them CRSD20 diesels. These were used on the hump at the railroad's massive new yard in Barstow, California, whi... (more)

Burlington Northern’s very unique Trough Train slinks around six curves on Montana Rail Link’s Ten Subdivision at Perma, Montana, on September 11, 1998. These huge 278-foot, 13-unit articulate... (more)

Mercedes 914 Class rebuilt by Mopar in 97`s depart from Viacha bound Charaña stopped in the middle of nowhere at Calacoto location in the railway line from La Paz (Bolivia) to Arica (Chile). Two ... (more)

CN 506, an EMD HBU-4 slug, basks in the sun outside of the diesel shops.

Compromise
When rails of two different sizes need to be joined, a compromise must be achieved - thus the compromise joint. This unique joint bar allows rail of different web thickness,... (more)

The face of the deceased. Built as RS18, CP 8746 in 1958, rebuilt in 1980 having it’s nose chopped along with other upgrades is was reclassified as a RS18u and renumbered 1802, only to be... (more)

The new train hybrid "Serie 730" doing a service Madrid-Pontevedra/La Coruña crossing the bridge over Esla river in Castronuño.

The latest test locomotive on the NYS&W is GMTX 499, a rebuilt GP15.

At first glance, Union Pacific AC440CW 7007 is just another of UP's many AC4400CWs. But the road number on the cab just doesn't look "right" ... Three of the digits have no black outline, and tho... (more)