Now this one could also be researched as F7(A) or with the reporting mark SBVR....so I'm meeting in the middle. Built as, and now restored as, CRR 800, 8016 poses in Petersburg for the WV Rails e... (more)
This really happened. CR sent their office car special to Miami on a Friday & it went back north the following day....seen here crossing Lake Monroe. Never did hear the exact reason why, especia... (more)
Sunset Shelbiana. Recently restored Clinchfield Railroad 800 (F3) sits in Shelbiana, KY on the night of November 17, 2017 before the running of The Santa Train by CSX for the 75th Anniversa... (more)
C&EI purchased a grand total of 36 carbody units, which included (3)E7A's, (16)F3A's, (7)F3B's and (10)FP7A's From my slide collection, John Bowman photo.
Via 6510 on static display in Thunder Bay in 2015.
An Amtrak "San Diegan" 778 makes a stop in Fullerton, California, in the early 1970s. In the early days of Amtrak, this train was powered by Santa Fe F-units until Amtrak could take del... (more)
The power of the "Farewell to the FL9" excursion runs around its train using a siding in Canaan, CT to prepare for the return trip south. EMD FL9 CDOT 2027 is the other unit.
Conway Scenic 4266 and 573 are seen at a small clearing along Route 302 in Carroll, NH with a 470 Railroad Club Special. The train has just completed a couple run-bys for the passengers and now he... (more)
Southern FP7A 3498, 3497 and 3499, lead an excursion train out of Greensboro NC into the morning sun.
The Norfolk Southern Steam/Excursion Program used Southern FP7A diesels regularly on trips. Sometimes as the main power and sometimes assisting the smaller steam engines. All four A-Units are here... (more)
The sun pokes out after a large storm passed over Bowell, AB seconds before 41B's train shows up.
CP 1401 West cools its heels at the west end of Ernfold siding while an eastbound manifest departs the main.
CP's business train heads west on the Maple Creek Sub.
Conway Scenic 4266 and 573 have just cleared Fabyan's Station and crossed over the Ammonoosuc River on their trek to North Conway from Quebec Junction.
After meeting eastbound train 498-09 at Ernfold, 41B-05's train gets back up to speed with FP9Au 1401 leading the way.