Sold for scrap!.... The CP Rail MLW M-636 that was on static display in Farnham for several years will be cut up for scrap this spring. The caboose has already been sold and gone. The locomotive ... (more)

A Roger Puta Photograph

With the sun nearly set for another summer day, eastbound train 408 heads by Fort Lawrence, as they approach Amherst, Nova Scotia.

Cervo

D&NE 28 is reunited with its tender for the first time in months as the restoration of this former DM&IR 2-8-0 continues, with official steam-up runs occurring in June. A crew from the Lake Super... (more)

As this grain train was arriving in Harrisonburg, Virginia today, an unfortunate derail occurred with several loaded grain cars hitting the ground. Traffic was blocked on the nearby Route 11 for ... (more)

Amtrak's Southwest Chief crosses the Ellison Creek Valley with the Veterans leading the Phase I specially painted P42's. BNSF is preparing to replace the Media Trestle this year.

NBSR 6319 leads a passenger train along the CN Sussex Sub towards Renforth, New Brunswick, for the Dragon Boat Festival. They make three trips from Harbour Station in Saint John to Renforth, then ... (more)

Those of you who are long time followers of RP.net may recall this photo and the story that accompanied it from 5 years ago. Click h... (more)

The former Providence & Worcester B39-8 #3909 is seen inside the New England Central Railroad shops in St. Albans, Vermont, being prepped for orange G&W corporate paint. The unit is getting some ... (more)

A overestimated snowstorm that hit the I-95 corridor on March 14 still dumped a heavy mix of snow and sleet, causing trees to fall along the entire Philadelphia Subdivision. Q031 came across a few... (more)

A Canadian National intermodal train is crossing Prairie Creek trestle just west of Hinton. The train is leaded by CN 8953 and CN 2289.

All reports are that the crew is unharmed, but NS I8T carrying BMWs derailed at Alston, SC headed down the Southern's old W line to the Port at Charleston, SC. The track is shattered, which will r... (more)

Tweetsie number 12 sits behind the crowd watching on at the magnificent display of fireworks. Happy 241st America! Happy 100th number 12! Happy 60th Tweetsie!

Over 8,000 tones of worn Abrams tanks are seen being slugged upgrade into Woodford on a warm afternoon on Tehachapi. Making a somewhat rare appearance on a DODX train, two mid-train DPU's can be s... (more)