Sometimes don't you wonder why the railroad does what it does? Well this is one of those places at Ackley. CN usually to rips out anything and everything that doesn't get used to help with cost co... (more)

#213 has reached the Lion's Mouth on its way to Kadugannawa. This tunnel was named after the overhanging rock shown here, which appears to resemble the open mouth of a roaring lion.

Appearing to be rebuilt from the tender of a Jersey Central M63-class 2-8-2, this fire car was representing for the New Jersey Division Fire Department. Found in the Elizabethport area, I don’t... (more)

On Saturday morning 13 February 2016, a work crew was grinding rails, when sparks ignited the trestle. Attempts were made to extinguish the fire, but clearly that was unsuccessful. To the best of ... (more)

Curry Rail Services and Tractive Power Corp. present the first Tier 4 Industrial Switcher. The unit, equipped with a Caterpillar C9.3 (400HP) engine, is Tier 4 compliant and rides on a standard EM... (more)

The scrapping of a classic. I had the privilege of taking the last cab photo from this streamliner that made thousands of trips up and down the Hudson between Albany and New York City in its heyd... (more)

Scenic World's four-car train approaches the bottom station on the Scenic Railway at Katoomba, NSW, Australia. This incline funicular is described as both the steepest passenger railway and funicu... (more)

After nightfall it will be "lights, camera, action". Headed up to the Clinchfield from northeast Georgia for the weekend I made the usual stop at Dillsboro to check out GSMR's operation.... (more)

The iconic station in Cincinnati looks good from so many angles.

Former Lackawanna MU's are Hoboken bound in a shot that is timeless.

Tram No. 26 is running through Chun Yeung Street of North Point District. A wet market is situated along the street, with stalls selling fresh fruits, vegetables, meat and seafood on both sides o... (more)

After a side collision with another train; today it is already repaired .

Three Rio Grande GP40-2s on Union Pacific’s West local are heading back to Denver’s North Yard light power and pass a Colorado Operation Lifesaver display at Simms Street grade crossing in Arv... (more)

Ge 4/4 II # 624 with publicity paint scheme for "50000 fans on facebook for the RhB" near Bever.

The curve through Loachapoka is superelevated, which is great for southbounds running downhill at 50+, but tough on the lower, inside rail when northbounds drag up the grade at 10-12 mph. This so... (more)