PGE 1821 was rebuilt from a CPR boxcar into this caboose in 1956.

With the ghost of BNSF 5687 moving beside it, NS 9194 is parked on the main line with its' loaded coal train as this empty coal train moves through the yard on the Long John track. ISO 200, 20 Se... (more)

This old GM&O engine has seen better days. Seems the 631 needs a little attention. This unit is parked within a fence near FSI, Inc in downtown Mobile.

A pair of brand new BNSF ES44AC units (BNSF 5873 & 5872) are out front of an empty coal train as the sun sets in Memphis. The NS has brought the train this far and now a BNSF crew will continue th... (more)

Work is in progress to restore the mainline in Memphis after a coal train derailed Sunday morning.

These things just seem to happen to me as I prepare for a shot. Apparently this gentleman feels safe enough to walk around the gate and ignore the approaching train. I'd hate to trip at this point... (more)

UP 5990 is parked amongst several patched Southern Pacific units.

Passing through CN Junction, a BNSF loaded coal, destined for the Scherer coal powered facility in Georgia, travels through Memphis on main 2 of the BNSF Thayer South Sub. It will soon switch to N... (more)

Inside CN Harrison Yard, the turntable remains where the roundhouse once stood in South Memphis. Several engines are on the fueling pad while a lone switcher sits among the wheel sets. Formerly more)

Originally a caboose for the Missouri Pacifc (# 13754) this bay window caboose now resides in the Utah countryside.

A little jewel I spied while riding through Utah's open country.

A tight cab shot of a brand new SD70ACe being delivered to the UP in Ebony, AR.

This is the bell from Engine 382 that wrecked in Vaughan, Mississippi on April 29, 1900 with Casey Jones at the controls while trying to make up lost time on a run from Memphis to New Orleans.

Not far from my house the Kudzu has taken over the no longer used Cordova Branch of the CSX in Memphis and its former NC&StL track. 2013 UPDATE - The Cordova Branch is now a G... (more)

The former depot turned museum of the NC&StL in downtown Jackson, TN. The tracks out front are still used by a local of the CSX. At one time these tracks were a mainline connecting Jackson to Memp... (more)