G.E. widecab that was involved in a wreak at Eiffingham, Ill. Let us railfans not forget that railroading is a dangerous job. Both crew members perished in the crash. Say a little prayer for the r... (more)

On the pilot of Utah Railway 5001, one of six MK-50-3 built, Engineer Adam Pinales snaps a photo on his camera phone, of an overturned Chevrolet SUV, to send to his Father. The driver of the overt... (more)

This MP caboose used on a Fife based UP local was involved in a collision with a Wood chip truck, after the driver's ill advised right turn. The caboose definitely won! Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: n/a
Location: Tacoma, Washington, USA
Locomotive #: n/a
Train ID: s53
Photo Date: May 16, 2008

This Fife based UP local ends up T-Boning a Wood chip trailer with their caboose, after the driver's ill advised right turn. A crowd of officials, police officers and bystanders watch as the Con... (more)

A Fife based UP local ends up T-Boning a Wood chip trailer with their caboose, after the driver's ill advised right turn. Train 1, Truck 0. New job in future for the truck driver. more)

Work continues around the clock to fix the Turkey River bridge. Ballast cars in the foreground were part of a northbound train that fell into the Turkey River when the southern span of the bridge ... (more)

The effects of the Great Flood of 2008 have been devastating to the Iowa Chicago & Eastern Railroad. The Turkey River overran its banks and undermined the southern support of the Turkey River brid... (more)

On November 3, 2007 train CP 291 ran through a signal at River Junction on the CP Tomah Subdivision and side-swiped the end of the IC&E MSPKC train that was making a pick-up at LaCrescent, MN. Th... (more)

A two cars derailment on the QCR... Note the converted box cars into wood chip car.

After the derailment the previous week, several autoracks lay on the desert floor in Newberry, California. Through one of the wrecked autoracks, another one can be seen.

This locomotive was involved in a collision 12/17/2007 between the towns of Derby and Mulvane Kansas. The unit was leading the Red Rock coal train when it collided with a UP local, taking impacts ... (more)

CSX C842-22 derailed in the Lothair Section of Hazard after loading at the Bluegrass No. 4 mine. 6 of the train's cars derailed with at least 4 ending up on their side. No one was injured this b... (more)

She overheated so much that the frame sagged down,She caught fire on the road in NB.

Odd to see so many CP units in Sandpoints little UP yard linking the UP to the BNSF and MRL. But look at this picture. Do you notice anything very, very wrong? (Don't point out whats actual... (more)