The red nose of the early Amtrak cab units blend with the fall colors. This unit is well protected from hoodlums, vandals and stone throwers. The only real threat to this train in the 70's was fun... (more)
A look at some of the equipment on hand at the museum, including a former UP E9A 912A painted as "New York Central 4096". The various pieces of New Haven and Pennsylvania Railroad equipment in th... (more)
Tuesdays must be recycle day in Stoughton. Its nice that the old Milwaukee Road depot was recycled and is used by the local Chamber of Commerce.
WSOR meanders down the line to Janesville.
WSOR deadheads the passenger equipment through McFarland enroute to Janesville and the Fox Lake sub.
I had set up for this shot at the old CNW Waunakee depot without the family. When they showed up just before traintime and settled in on the platform I was grumbling and moaning under my breath. ... (more)
WSOR ran a charter from Madison to Mid-Continent Railway Museum on this start to the Memorial-Day weekend. The flags are flying and the wig wags swinging in tiny Dane as the train crosses Militar... (more)
The 2008 Homewood Railroad Heritage Day display equipment sits across from the station soaking in all the sunshine.
IC E9s 101 and 100, plus one business car, wait to be moved out of Homewood Yard for display during Homewood's Rail Heritage Day.
Burlington Route painted E9A was ex-PPCX 9913, exx-BN 9913 nee- CB&Q 9988B.
It's dawn on a sub zero morning just after Christmas. The tracks south of Chicago Union Station are crawling with BN 'dinkies' as the commuters start arriving for another weekday rush hour. How ma... (more)
UP E9 951 departs Franklin Park heading back to Bensenville with the line of display engines.
The renumbered WSOR 10C is now WSOR 101, with ditch lights and conventional plow.
Union Pacific E9A 951 pulls the Operation Lifesaver Special along the Yampa River west of Steamboat Springs, Colorado near the town of McGregor.