Woke up to a loud sound early this morning to find there had been a derailment. Just another average Monday!

While many people went out to find deals today(Black Friday) I went out to find trains! Today I went home with a shot of a hot now locomotive and didn't have to stand in any lines!

Originally built for the Indiana Harbor Belt (8845) in the 1950's this switcher now moves scrap from railroad cars around the facility, most of which had shorter lives.

NS 9965 with trailing unit HLCX 5961 (an ex UP SD60) are seen here with a string of empty hoppers on a warm September day along Lake Erie.

Sometimes you never know what you will find when driving the back roads here in Ohio...

Here’s a view of a Railserve Inc. switcher moving some freight cars around the small yard at Georgia Pacific in Palatka FL. Some of the products manufactured at this location include: Angel Soft... (more)

Nimishillen & Tuscarawas Railway engine 1285 is seen here on a nice warm saturday switching gons at Republic Steel.

Behind unit 5335 is NS 5232. Off in the distance is Lake Erie, where you can see a ship and lots of ice.

Here in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park not only is it a great place for bike riding, but for only $2 you can flag down the train at boarding stations and get a ride for you and your bike back w... (more)

Both 8712 and 8713 are getting some sun on this cool October morning.

ARR 3015 is seen here at the Anchorage depot basking in the sun on a warm sunny spring day in Alaska awaiting its next run into the last frontier.

The third locomotive(a SW1200) is ex-BNSF 3501 now LTEX 3501.

ARR 3009 and ARR 3001 are seen here with a short cut of tanks for Seward Alaska.

Former Ohio Central (now Central Ohio Railroad) 1293 has just came down from it's trip across the Wheeling & Lake Erie and is now on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad. It will be used for steam ... (more)

This GP7 sits quietly next to the JD tower on a wet summer day in Virginia.