A single SD40M-2 leads a St. Croix Valley sand train on the main at the Titan Lansing Transload facility and prepares to switch out the train.

Locomotives:
SCXY 1326 SD40M-2

The conductor and engineer plan their moves after coming to a stop in Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania with a trio of six axle Alco's. With the plan in place, the crew would leave part of the train her... (more)

After swapping crews with the RISI and working the yard, the Buffalo & Pittsburgh's SIRI is back on the move south. A former SP SD45T-2 is leading the train as it departs Johnsonburg, crossing ove... (more)

Iowa Interstate QJ 2-10-2 6988 leads an excursion back towards Mitchellville, Iowa after making a run to Altoona. The crew puts on a good show as the train flies around the bend.

Canadian Pacific's SD70ACU painted in the temperate region military tribute scheme brings up the rear DPU on CSX train Q166 in Lake City, Pennsylvania. The CSX mainline crosses Elk Creek on a mass... (more)

The LA&L Rochester Turn makes the turn south from es Lehigh Valley trackage to ex Erie trackage. C425 #428 puts out some smoke as the train crosses Red Creek on a interestingly rebuilt bridge.
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A pair of matching GP40-2's lead CSX local L316 as it soars over the Cuyahoga River Valley on the Marcy Trestle in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio. This local job is on the westbound return leg of its jour... (more)

With five different railroads represented in the lashup, the combined empty ethanol trains K637 and K635 head west on CSX.

Locomotives:
CP 9754 AC44CW
CN 2030 C40-8
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After shuffling around cars in the Lockport yard to have five buffer cars up front, the Falls Road Railroad is ready to depart from Lockport, New York with a Dimensional Extra bound for Medina.

A solo ES40DC leads empty grain train 51Z as it diverges off of the NS Chicago Line at CP 502 and heads south over the IHB's Kankakee Line. The Arcelor Mittal Indiana Harbor administration buildi... (more)

A relatively new Tier 4 GEVO leads a C40-8W on a unit trash train west through CP 382 in Rochester, NY.

Locomotives:
CSX 3257 ET44AC
CSX 119 AC44CW

A pair of Grand Trunk GP9R's are working switching cars at Canadian National's yard in Dubuque, Iowa. Built in 1957, these GP's gave a good show earning their keep moving long cuts of cars around ... (more)

Two sets of yard power work at Norfolk Southern's yard in Altoona as a manifest freight eases through on the mainline.

Locomotives:
NS 5631 GP38-2
NS 5636 GP38-2
NS 5104 GP38-2
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Rochester & Southern RS-1 makes their way past the depot and on to the NS Southern Tier Line in Silver Springs. The R&S will interchange cars here with NS and then return to Rochester.

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A pair of EMD's power Norfolk Southern local C22 passes by the yard office and tower as it pulls out of Rockport Yard in Cleveland, Ohio with a train of loaded coke cars bound for the Cleveland Cl... (more)