A D&H relic telephone pole is about to topple as Jordan Spreader CP 402885 and GP20C-ECO CP 2266 work the main line at CPC 132 in Wadhams, NY.

Several units await work outside the Juniata Shops in Altoona on October 7th. Some foundation work is also being done on the turntable.

The last SP "Coast Daylight" Train #98 leaves Palo Alto on its way to Los Angeles on the eve of Amtrak.

The latest in Norfolk Southern’s DC to AC conversion program is SD70ACC 1800, seen here fresh out of the Juniata Paint Shop in Altoona, PA. Original built in 9/1994 as EMD SD70 #2537, 1800 was reb... (more)

Structural collapse of the Tolten railway bridge, near Pitrufquen city, while it was being passed by a freight train from FEPASA railway, falling into the river several tank wagons loaded with che... (more)

Amtrak's Lakeshore Limited has arrived at the station in downtown Rochester, New York and makes its stop, albeit 8 hours later than its scheduled time due to issues shortly after the train had dep... (more)

A westbound Canadian National freight crosses the Fraser River over Cisco Bridge at Cisco, British Columbia, on September 27, 2001. Powering the train is the interesting consist of EMD SD50F No. 5... (more)

Arriving at Rochester 8 hours later than it's scheduled time at Ten AM gives the opportunity to shoot Amtrak's Lakeshore Limited crossing over High Falls on the mighty Genesee River in perfect eve... (more)

As the sun sets over the pastures and fields, the railroad keeps moving as one of the last SD70’s lead 158 north along 29.

On 10-9-86 Amtrak's eastbound Empire Builder derailed traveling through a 10mph crossover at 70mhp....12 0f the 17 cars including the two locomotives went off the rails...the rear 5 cars stayed on... (more)

Mingo Monster

A Rails Northeast article by Jay Potter, titled “The Monsters of Mingo Junction”, made the small industrial town of Mingo Junction, Ohio, a bucket list destina... (more)

Penn Central train 62 between Chicago and New York was the nameless successor to the New York Central's Twentieth Century Limited and the ancestor of Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited. On a hazy summer ... (more)

The first GE TE33A locomotive built by GE Transportation for Ukrainian Railways awaits pickup from GE's Erie Plant, alongside a BNSF GEVO. These units will have finishing work completed in the Ukr... (more)

Sunset at the Danbury Railway Museum

Some intrepid individuals have modified the paint scheme on this ex-CSX SD70ACe, now owned by PRLX and on lease to NS. Rather than black paint and the PRLX reporting marks, it now sports the C&O l... (more)