PJRR 1197 spotting a boxcar at one of the warehouses at Port Jersey.

US Steel #1189 pushes a bottle train into the US Steel plant at Granite City Illinois.

Port Jersey's SW1200 1197.

Nice looking paint job.

Originally a MP unit, this "butthead" was still earning its keep and looking good.

Just east of bridge 3 over Goldsborough Creek the 1200 returns downgrade light to get busy with switching in Shelton after earlier hauling logs up to Mill 5

Carolina Rail Services SW1200 #1201 working the ports at Morehead City, NC in this October 1996 view. This engine is now owned by the Gulf and Ohio Railway and is stored in Knoxville, TN.

A former SSW SW1200, working for the Salt Lake City Southern, makes a set out at Butterfield Lumber Company off the D&RGW Bingham Branch and the UP Lovendahl Spur at 7th West in Midvale, Utah. Thi... (more)

Salt Lake City Southern 2253 (NREX, ex-SSW) pauses briefly at the Union Pacific – Rio Grande crossing in South Salt Lake. Crew members Bruce Weaver and Marty Petersen were working local industri... (more)

Stick and John are bringing empty bunkers back to Shelton in the afternoon and are about to rumble over the bridge at MP 2.

At a location alongside Goldsborough Creek the 1202 ducks through the forest while hauling logs on a trip uphill to the dry sort .

This was a nice surprise catch as this critter does not venture out of the East Chicago ArcelorMittal mill much...

WC SDL39 590 & 587, GP30 711 & SW1200 1231 sit behind the depot at Trout Lake.

EFRX 109 and it's train finish up their brake check before heading back up the hill toward Maltby and Woodinville, WA. This was the only time the sun came out all day.

The log loading operation is a fascinating thing to see. The locomotive moves up one car after each load is set with the crane. Here the engine has moved up to shoreline from the dock and the tr... (more)