Santa Fe Railway’s flagship freight train, the hot Super C, has just begun its daily high-speed trip from Los Angeles to Chicago with a load of piggyback trailers on flat cars. One of th... (more)

With a work train in consist, the local is taking the siding with ex-CRR 3620 leading.

EL At Valley. Conrail Shared Assets crew JR-2 was making up a long train of propane cars on Saturday, January 15, 2022 when it approached CP Valley at the west end of Oak Island Yard. Norfo... (more)

Eastbound across the scenic 10th Sub with Conoco empties from Thompson Falls.

A late afternoon intermodal blasts out of the tunnel at Blossburg with an impressive all EMD consist leading the charge over the continental divide. The four helpers on the point provide the extra... (more)

After delivering a rock train to Lattimore Materials. DGNO are running light engines back to Carrollton TX.

Blue Bridge, Blue Hour. On Friday, November 27, 2020, Norfolk Southern Corp 1700 (SD45-2, Erie Lackwanna Heritage) lead the return run of OI-16 from Browns Yard in Sayerville, New Jersey to... (more)

Tom Bowers photo.

A pair of ex-EL SD45-2s lead trash train 65J west in the heavy snow as they pass through Harrisburg.

Conrail "JR2" shoves against their train at CP-RON with a couple ex-EL SD45-2s for power. They just made a set off at Port Reading Yard, and will eventually head to Brown Yard at Sayrevi... (more)

A mixed bag of power, consisting of an SD45-2, an F45, a U36C, an SDPF45, and two CF7’s lead a 61-car eastbound TOFC train approaching Cajon Summit at a location now known as Silverwood. Two GP3... (more)

Helper set.

It looks like the crew member is about to flag his train across Main Street, but he is actually walking ahead to throw a switch and send his train down the branch to Forest City. Once his train ha... (more)

While Santa Fe train 891, the eastbound Super C, spent a few minutes cutting out a troublesome diesel while in Barstow, I had the time to take detail photos of the various markings on ATSF ... (more)