Steam To Follow. Another recent addition to the SMS Lines fleet, SLRS 9 (née-USATC 4023, 0-6-0, Alco, 10/1942) has already been fired up to test its boiler. There is still cab and cosmetic... (more)

Still Blue.The most recent addition to the fleet, SLRS 104 (ex-CPGP, née-MKT 15, SW1200, EMD, 2/1952) was brought to the SMS Rail Lines property in Logan Township, New Jersey from the now ... (more)

Street Running. The SAN 1300 runs down the middle of Tybee Street with a load of cars from Deepstep Road.

Quite the quick turnaround with these locomotives, many now back on the CSXT roster in 2022. Sometimes they find their way home.

In the morning, a worker is preparing a steam locomotive after a whole night run.

Working the Yard. The SAN 1400 pulls forward in the yard with its load of cars.

Working the Interchange. The SAN 1500 pulls forward with its slug unit as they build a train at the interchange to return to the Sandersville yard just north of town.

Sunrise Steam. Tennessee Central 509 (4-6-0) is in reality Louisiana & Arkansas Railway 406. This class nicknamed "ten-wheelers" was built in 1913 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works ... (more)

Southern 4501 at missionary ridge tunnel

Working the Interchange. One of the three SAN jobs of the day picks up some cars from the NS Interchange at Tennille.

Ready to Move. After pulling these cars from a nearby side track, this SAN job waits to enter the yard between Sandersville and Tennille.

Southern 5000 leads the dinner train along Holtzclaw Ave in downtown Chattanooga.

A westbound SP merchandise freight passes under the MO 994.0 cantilever signal at Winot, AZ near sunset. Photographer: Emery Gulash. John E. Troxler collection. Kodachrome slide.

Sole Survivor. Great Lakes Locomotive (GLLX) 6 (ex-McLouth Steel of Trenton, Michigan, SW900, EMD, 1954) is in Staunton, Virginia receiving much needed attention from Precision Locomotive M... (more)

EMD E6A IC pool power leads a NYC Indianapolis Special passenger train southbound north of Lafayette Junction, Lafayette, IN, 09/12/64. Photographer: Louis Ceray. John E. Troxler collection. Kodac... (more)