I saw a rail grinding train for the first time as a kid from the bleachers of the Cleveland Browns stadium. Needless to say it was much more interesting to me than the football game, especially co... (more)

A Loram rail grinder puts on a smoke and fire show while polishing main 2 on the CN in Shaftsburg MI.

"Loram on the Salt Track"

On a gloomy March 20th, 2025 afternoon, Loram RGS25 Specialty Rail Grinder 625 sits on the Russo Salt track just north of Midland Interlocking in H... (more)

"The Little Grinder That Could"

On March 16, 2025, Loram’s Möser Road/Rail Grinder RO-V 149 “MRG-1” works its way down Essex Street in Jersey City, New Jersey, performing rail ... (more)

"The Neighborly Grinder"

On March 16, 2025, Loram’s Möser Road/Rail Grinder RO-V 149 “MRG-1” works its way down Essex Street in Jersey City, New Jersey, performing rail grindin... (more)

"Essex Street Grind (on the HBLR)"

On March 16, 2025, Loram’s Möser Road/Rail Grinder RO-V 149 “MRG-1” works its way down Essex Street in Jersey City, New Jersey, performing ra... (more)

The Loram LMIX 3421 Rail Grinder pays a short visit to the Washougal railyard on a rainy Saturday afternoon

A LORAM ballast cleaning machine sits in downtown Denver, Colorado.

"Loram Caboose after Midnight"

A Loram operator watches traffic on I-95 from the caboose of Loram's LRV Specialty Excavating RailVac "LRV-16" as it holds at Stamfo... (more)

A Loram rail grinder deadheads westward to Barstow as it passes through Hackberry.

A Loram rail grinder deadheads westward to Barstow as it passes through Valentine.

"LORAM at New Haven"

Well before sunrise on January 11th, 2024, one of LORAM's RGS Specialty Rail Grinders pauses at New Haven Union Station as it heads up Metro-North Railr... (more)

Looking more like a LORAX from Dr. Seuss, Loram LMIX 417 maintenance of way train sits at the BNSF engine servicing facility in Denver, Colorado. Note the Warbonnet and Norfolk Southern engines w... (more)

Loram Rail Grinder doing work on the CSX Main in Clyde, NY

The crew of Loram maintenance of way train 417 get ready to leave the BNSF engine servicing facility in Denver, Colorado.