When was the last one? The last time a crew scrambled to assemble their gear, the cook shopped for provisions and the big hook was prepared to move out. Before Hulcher and Corman overcame quaint... (more)
One of two GP9s in a vintage paint scheme on the SBVR (the other is Chessie colors 6240) rolls through Romney passing the boarding site for the popular Potomac Eagle excursion trains. The SBVR's o... (more)
Rear end of northbound Amtrak 2252 is seen crossing Hell Gate Bridge on its way to Boston.
Westbound merchandise.
Going southbound the old "Rathole" crossed the south fork of the Green River on an impressive trestle and followed Tunnel Creek up a steep grade to one of the infamous tunnels that gave ... (more)
A northbound mixed freight is rumbling across the lake on a beautiful spring day back when when we thought of high horsepower B-Bs as a recipe for speed. When will be regular have C-Cs with 900-... (more)
One of the newly painted Phase VII P42DC's leads the Amtrak Winter Park Express Ski Train through Plainview, Colorado. A heavy snowstorm dropped three feet of snow in the area.
With Engineer Tyler at the throttle, three ex-Guilford locomotives notch up to lug a string of loaded rock hoppers onward to Scruggs asphalt in Meigs, Georgia. This OmniTRAX property is former CS... (more)
CSX M653 at the Seaboard Air Line Depot in Matthews
On a now dormant spur, we find a transition joint that bridges the gap between 100lb rail and ancient 80lb rail. This spur once ran to the Whigham depot and freight station. Both passengers and ... (more)
East Broad Top 16 waits in the Rockhill yard for orders to proceed into the station.
102 passes La Cienega whilst shoving train 512, 1530 Belen - Santa Fe
103 passes La Cienega whilst hauling train 513, 1443 Santa Fe - Belen
METX 513 did have a nice clean snow plow but that changed about 2 seconds before this photo was taken. A trespasser placed a paint can on the rails in the middle of the bridge prior to the train p... (more)
Nice surprise this afternoon as 1983 leads this empty rail train from Ogden Utah.