KXHR 8214 sits dormant with a cut of empty cement hoppers on the outskirts of the University of Tennessee Knoxville campus amid an increasingly common extreme torrential downpour.

A pair of Knoxville Locomotive Works SE15Bs pull cars transported via barge across New York's Upper Bay into Brooklyn yard. Once empty the barge will be loaded with New Jersey bound cars and sent ... (more)

It’s just after 12:30pm on Tuesday, June 27th as P&W 2006, one of two GP38-2s bracketing today’s PR-3 wobbles east down the degrading Providence Journal spur to retrieve a trio of empty paper ... (more)

One of the many switchers assigned to Georgia Port Authority's sprawling Port Wentworth facility sits dormant on Thanksgiving night. This G&W SW1001-1 rebuild is dwarfed by its surrounding, making... (more)

Steamtown National Park's Scranton Limited excursion headed up by Nickel Plate GP9 no. 514 cruises south on the former DL&W freight mainline under a set of now defunct US&S color lights. To the ri... (more)

103 charges the grade into UTK campus as E.T. Mark Ragan inches the hefty consist closer to Coster.

Lhoist North America, located in Crab Orchard, TN just off of I-40 between Knoxville and Nashville is home to an eclectic mix of motive power, but most notably their high hooded former Southern Ra... (more)

For the first time in 2022, KXHR's SW600–number 9, traverses the rather forlorn K-Line bound for Phillips 66 with a single car in tow and engineer Rick Jones at the throttle. Yesterday’s move ... (more)

A pair of classic EMD 1500hp switchers idle between jobs at PBNE’s forlorn looking Bethlehem, PA yard. Though these motors once handled the sprawling Bethlehem Steel furnaces and mills they now ... (more)

Toting a hefty cut of loaded aluminum ingot flatcars, ATRR 9 shoves out of South Plant yard preparing to make the 2 mile jaunt to North Plant.

Ruth bound copper ore empties rattle west through the high desert of East Ely, NV behind a pair of classic Kennecott Copper Corporation ALCo RS's, (RS3 no. 9 and RS2 no. 5 to be specific). Though ... (more)

Blue-bonnet in the Music City? While this unusual Tennessean scene might seem out of the ordinary it is assuredly normal, reinforced by yet another of these former Santa Fe B23-7 sitting behind tr... (more)

Tucked behind trailers amid industrial downtown Nashville are 3 B23-7s, and while NWR 4245 (out of scene) remains mostly in-tact, counterpart 4219 and its Conrail cousin have suffered the repercus... (more)

Released from KLW on March 21st, engine number 8214 is the latest addition to the Knoxville and Holston River Railroad (KXHR) fleet. 8214, an NZESE15BDET4L has had an interesting rebuild history, ... (more)