50% of the PA4 fleet which just pulled out of the Colonie shop building is now leaving the main track for the Colonie coach yard where it will pick up one coach prior to backing up about 5 miles t... (more)

Sunshine and Cloudy

GOOTY WDG-3A duo , the pushers for Goa Express getting ready for their duty as the clouds started rolling in on a sunny afternoon

A BRC RS2 basks in the winter sun of the locomotive facilities at Clearing yard.

Encountering a three-builder lashup has always been unusual, and by the 1980's it was quite a rarity. If you did encounter one, it would have at least one locomotive from each of the two surviving... (more)

The big hooks were called out once the Alco and the GE's left the rails. RS27 677 was retired and scrapped on August of 1970.

An interior view of the small engine shop that the Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad maintains.

UP's only coal turbine electric makes a test run as many officials look on. This locomotive was an experimental and didn't run very much as it was deemed a failure. A set of diesels was always in ... (more)

Awaiting disposition at EMD. A Roger Puta photograph.

A Roger Puta photograph

The Escanaba & Lake Superior's Baldwin fleet could not keep up with traffic demands, so the road looked to outside entities to help out. Here a leased GB&W RS27 works with a recently-purchased ex... (more)

A set of big MLWs lead an empty ore train out of Port Cartier and into the Quebec wilderness on September 10, 2001. A planned week-long trip on the Cartier would be cut short when events on the ne... (more)

The Jersey Southern switches a feed mill just north of Bridgeton, N.J., on the Seabrook Branch, a remnant of a Jersey Central branch line. The Jersey Southern was a short-lived operation, spun off... (more)