Squint your eyes and picture a bloody nose and Southern Pacific gallery cars... While it no longer adorns the proud Southern Pacific bloody-nose paint scheme, iconic light package or a stea... (more)

With its chores in Oxnard, Camarillo and Somis complete - UP 1375 soaks up the morning light in front of the Oxnard crew base after serving as the power for the LOF63. Built in November of 1974, t... (more)

UP GP40P-2 #1375 sits in front of the UP EL Centro yard office awaiting its next assignment. This is one of two of these type of locomotives still on UP's roster. This unit was built for the South... (more)

Doing their weekend chores, all three of SP's GP40-2s haul a pig train eastward through Stockton. Come Monday morning, they'll be back in their regular service hauling "commutes" on the ... (more)

NS 3010 pulling NJT Alp-46A

NS-H02 with 3010 as active power is spotted at the Lake Hopatcong station stop pulling with it a New Jersey Transit Alp-46A electric engine returni... (more)

Bridge repair work in South Florida causing 12 hour curfews has made for some interesting trains up this way, such as 240 with two retro blues. Maryann getting her shots.

Lots of acting at the throat of Union Station

After a fresh snowfall from the day before, WAAY comes through Portland on a bright but brisk Saturday morning.

A rare ex-SP GP40P-2 rests between assignments in El Centro. This unit was built for commuter service in the Bay Area, but was kept around in freight service by SP and is one of two that UP still ... (more)

Former VRE, now SunCoke GP40PH-2 #413 leads a cut of loaded coal cars from the interchange yard with CSX at Ceredo, splitting the towns of Ceredo and Kenova in two for a short time while they mane... (more)

A Roger Puta Photograph

A Roger Puta Photograph

A rare SP GP40P-2 sits awaiting its next assignment in Bloomington, IL

It’s not every day that you see a one car train with three units for power in Utah coal country. It’s even more unusual when the train has a 4 axle GP40P-2 leading. There were only 3 of this m... (more)