Original EL. Before Norfolk Southern repainted its younger cousin, The National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri, undertook a cosmetic restoration of former Erie Lackawanna SD45 360... (more)

NIRC 3 shoves a work train over the Cal Sag Canal at Palos Heights.

Harmon-ized. The display of engines in front of the MTA Metro-North Railroad Locomotive Shop on the evening of Sunday, May 17, 2020 was arranged as if for a photo shoot. BL20GH 115 and GP35R 103 s... (more)

Coordination is important. Amtrak 704 (Phase III, P32AC-DM) and 10001 (Phase III, Beech Grove) had a momentary meet at the yard in Albany-Rensselaer on the afternoon of August 10, 2016. The "... (more)

Cold at Cold Storage. On the frigid night of November 25, 2019, former Baltimore & Ohio Railroad SW-1 (211) now numbered as 8411 sits Chambersburg Cold Storage in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. It se... (more)

Model railroaders will appreciate the authentic "weathering" on this locomotive! EMD re-engined RS3M 9981 posed at Conrail's engine terminal in Hartford, CT. It's on home rails, having b... (more)

Boston & Maine GP9 1734 poses at the back door of the Boston Engine Terminal shop before making its next run west to Mechanicville, NY. By this time the handsome "Bluebird" paint scheme ... (more)

Don’t have to go to Scotland to see the Loch Ness! The Webb Rail slumberboch Loch Ness (ex-Northern Pacific 328, WEBX 801046) has arrived at the Morristown & Erie Railway in Whippany, NJ. The car ... (more)

Ten wheeler. Strasburg Rail Road #90 (ex-Great Western Railway of Colorado #90, 2-10-0, Baldwin, 1924) leads an eight car train that has just passed Cherry Hill Road by Cherry Crest Adventure Farm... (more)

Express through Woodside. On May 10, 2017, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus "Blue" Train was on its final trip east for a set of performances at the Nassau County Coliseum. ... (more)

Once upon a National Train Day. May 10, 2014, Juniata Terminal E8A 5809 (ex-Conrail 4020, exx-Amtrak 315 [and others], nee-PRR 5809), was on display at Philadelphia 30th Street Station in Philadel... (more)

The new reality. The fire of May 8, 1974 caused substantial damage to the Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge, and ending the cross Hudson River traffic of the Maybrook Line. On the warm autumn evening o... (more)

Marking a sad occasion. Pictured overhead, on May 8, 1974, a fire caused substantial damage to the Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge, severing freight service across the Maybrook Line and forcing all r... (more)

As traffic on the 403 below keeps up the light pace, the second last morning GO train rolls across bound for Toronto.

The D&H inspired SNEX 5012 lets out a little signature Alco smoke as it starts to pull off the former Greenwich & Johnsonville connection (south leg of the wye) onto the former D&H Washington Coun... (more)