First of a new model on the BNSF, the dynamic-brake equipped 3GS21B-DE, brand new 1294 is shown awaiting the BNSF local in Paducah and Louisville's North Yard. These units are waybilled to Los A... (more)
The ultimate modeler's "kitbash" unit, former CNW 8575 awaits its turn in the paint booth. Markings for CNW, UP, and CN are all evident. Within a few months it will be another one of the CN'... (more)
Out of the plant and on its way to make some Colorado snow skiers - and railfans - very happy!
A string of "decapitated" SD40-variants has had their fates decided for 645 prime movers and main generator cores. The skeletal remains to the left is what is left of 650's frame, which will ship ... (more)
Unusual view of an SDP40, one of several SD40's and SDP40's being stripped of internal components for rebuild. Have yet to see if they will be fully scrapped.
Washout caused this derailment with serious injuries to both crew members. Because this location is so remote, it took nearly five hours to cut one crewman out. UP SD9043MAC 8185 was brought u... (more)
Hazmat work still to be done, UP 6545 and 6715 will wait a while to get back on the rails.
The smell of #2 diesel still in the air, UP 6545 and 6715 await heavy-duty cranes to get them back on the rails.
Waiting for pick-up by Paducah and Louisville for delivery to CSXT in Louisville tomorrow morning. 1300 arrived in Louisville this morning.
Posing for its portrait, Pacific Harbor Lines 3GS21B 31 is ready for shipment. The six-axle gensets for PHL are in-process and it looks like SD40 frames and trucks are being used as platforms f... (more)
