Flood waters from Hurricane Katrina washed this string of cars off the track next to Gentilly Yard. Most all of the water from this area has now receeded.

Traffic along Madison St. clears the way for this local traveling east to Algiers.

Hurricane Katrina severed the CSX main line in several places. Here the bridge over Bay Saint Louis was washed out leaving only the supports. Sections of the trestle can be seen in the water. N... (more)

6 days after Hurricane Katrina devistated New Orleans, the Norfolk Southern line is still partially under water. These tracks lead to CSX Gentilly yard while the crossing tracks go to NS Oliver Y... (more)

Cars were lifted from their trucks when the flood wateres poured into New Orleans East.

Hurricane Katrina assisted in washing out the tracks where the locomotives were stored during the storm. This switcher is leaning but keeping it's footing. There were others more off center but I... (more)

NOPB is transfering four SDL50 locomotives for Saudi Railways to the CN. These units were caught in the hurricane at the New Orleans port before export and are being sent back to VMV Paducah Kentu... (more)

This ex-UP E9A served as Amtrak 414 before being stored and retired. Now privately owned, it rests on a severed line of track next to NOPB trackage. The numbering in the number boards may have b... (more)

Trees and Houses still litter the tracks in Mississippi four weeks after Hurricane Katrina blasted the Gulfcoast.

The second to last day of operations for the "Big Easy Steam Train" was missing the Steam Locomotive! Pulling north bound is Idaho Northern & Pacific F10. The two bi-level cars Pullmans originaly... (more)

IC 100 & 101 sit at the point of this MOW crew dormitory train that houses the workers repairing CN/IC tracks that were damaged by Hurricane Katrina. The train consists of 3 superliners, 2 IC MOW... (more)

Local heading east to Algiers. Ex-UP 1036 switcher following NOGC 500

Minutes from departing NOGC yard in Algiers, this grain train heads west to UP's Avondale yard. This man must have thought the train would also have to stop at this intersection's four way stop.

North bound "City of New Orleans" rolls past Clara Street Tower leaving New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The tower can be seen above the middle of the train, UPT is to the right.

This grain train does not appear to be stopping for this red light. That's daring since they are in front of Jefferson Parish's Court House. :) They are traveling west through Gretna on their wa... (more)