Coming towards me with Brakeman "in tow" this train will back up into the siding to drop the hopper for the Ann Arbor RR to grab later today or tomorrow. For a comparison see photo 220777 from E.... (more)
NS power lugs tonnage up track # 3. Yes the train in the background is the same as in the front.
The first Dash 9 with the new NS scheme lugs an intermodal uphill in a heavy snow squall in Casandra PA. The snow only lasted a few hours, but was enough for this snow lover from Fl.
NS train rolls downhill on the west slope. Temp hovered around 5 at noontime.
Pushers shove hard on the rear of a manifest freight on this very cold day.
Amtrak regional racing towards DC. The AEM7's are now retired from Amtrak.
Amtrak #911 leads a train bound for warmer climes. This photo was used with my permission in a presentation on the floor to Congress to help make the point for investment in rolling stock.
An Acela blasts through Seabrook. A few traces of winter can be found on the ROW.
Within a month the CN will take over the Missabe. In 2008 the 412 is slated for retirement.
Within a month CN will take over this property. The 211 displays the U of M lettering.
Yard power and road power covering two different generations await their next assignments.
FEC Ex UP SD40-2 with a GP40-2. The GP40-2 wears the old hurricane logo which is getting harder to find on the FEC.
The photographers son admires one of his favorite locomotives operated by his favorite railroad.
A UP stone train rumbles through the BNSF interlocking.
