The morning sun streams in through the skylights at the Mineral shop at the crew discusses the day's work. The 2015 regular season operations will begin soon, and the shop crew is working hard to ... (more)

This late evening look inside the DMIR Proctor shops finds 1967 scheme DMIR 142, a Phase 3 SD9 in the company of SD38ACs, an SD18 and an SDM. By this time it was becoming more difficult to find th... (more)

The unmistakable girth of an EMD DD35A looms above the east bay of the Provo car shop on May 28, 1977.

One of the reasons EMD came to dominate the diesel business is the outstanding service they provided to the railroads even after they sold the engines. This extended to designing the locomotives p... (more)

A JS class 2-8-2 is separated from it`s tender as it undergoes an overhaul at Sandaoling in 2005.

This is the current state of the fast moving Fire Up 611 campaign. The superheater unit is back in and the boiler has passed its hydrostatic test. As evidenced in this shot, clearly the Southern r... (more)

A newly painted CN 102 sits in the Woodcrest shop undergoing inspection.

Not many places like this anymore.... The cavernous Nevada Northern Engine House in East Ely sits open to the morning light, on a Friday morning in February, as the museum gets ready for t... (more)

156 sits in the shop at South Amana. Taken with permission.

Hidden away in Amtrak's Ivy City shops are brand-new Maryland Area Regional Commuter (MARC) cab car 8058 and coach 8910. These Bombardier-built cars are in the shop for crew familiarization and t... (more)

I spent many years helping out with the restoration of this locomotive, only to see it rotting away now in Pittsburgh. B&LE #643, Hazzelwood, PA. 4/05/1992

Overhaulin for sale .Taken with permission.

Built by then-new EMD (formed by the merger of General Motors' EMC and part of Winton Engine on January 1, 1941) in December 1941, Amtrak SW1 737 is still alive and well 73 years later! Th... (more)

RRPX SSB1200 563 undergoes repairs inside the Morristown locomotive shop. .

Florida East Coast EMD GP40-2 No. 433, in fresh “Retro Blue” paint, rests in the railroad’s New Smyrna Beach Shop with two sisters in the older scheme on January 10, 2015.