Another great winter photo shoot on the Nevada Northern. A big thanks to Mark Bassett and his crew of people who work so hard to make these events possible. They enjoy what they do and take grea... (more)
BNSF #9246 SD70ACE & #6388 ES44AC run along the east side of Lake Lavon on KCS's Dallas sub a couple of hours before sunset. Empty coal train out of Luminant's power plant in Monticello, TX. ... (more)
A side-by-side comparison of CN FPA-4 #6789 (MLW 1959, 54' long) and NKP PA-1 #190 (Alco 1948, 65' long).
UP's Katy heritage engine sits on display across from the former MKT depot in Katy, TX. The Katy RR Historical Society (http://www.katyrailroad.org/) was holding their spring meet in town. The dep... (more)
Don Helper waits for his next move
The crew has just dropped off 101 cars in the receiving yard at Centennial Yard as they drift the Texas trio of UP's heritage engines by the hump at the west end of the yard.
KCS SD50's 7018, 7007 & 7002 lead a 54 car Herzog ballast train over the East Fork of the Trinity River just south of the spillway for Lake Lavon. The ballast is bound for track work along the Al... (more)
A pair of freights cool their heels at Tower 55 while UP 844 prepares to back into Davidson Yard. The train will reach Houston in a couple of days, and will spend the next week touring southern T... (more)
Don Helper waits to back the 40 through Ely Yard
With Nevada Northern 4-6-0 #40 leading, 2-8-0 #93 shoves on the rear as they take a mixed train north from Ely towards McGill on the High Line.
An SD70Mac and an SD70Ace lead KCS's Atlanta to Dallas intermodal train over an inlet of Lake Lavon on a hot Sunday morning. Lake Lavon is a man-made lake and was finished in 1953. The KCS line,... (more)
Troubleshooting
Flanked by Southern GP30 #2601 and FP7 #6133.
