IHB 1512, an SW1500 built in 1967, trundles into Burnham Yard on the Illinois side of the IL-IN border with a local freight as the clock nears midnight.

PRG 30 is found tied down in a small industrial park in Lakeville, MN

Weirton, West Virginia, is home to ArcelorMittal's National Steel Corporation/Weirton Steel Division. Weirton Steel (WSX) SW1500 306 is the former Whitestone Supply (WSTX) 306, former Pittsburgh ... (more)

Freshly painted SW1500 #1501 at Burlington, IA.

Union Railroad SW1500 number 1 is serving as the plant switcher at the US Steel Clairton Coke Works in Clairton, Pennsylvania on a cloudy morning, shuffling empty cars into tracks to be loaded wit... (more)

ABC, Akron Barberton Cluster, SW1500's 1501-1502, westbound on the CSX Newcastle sub, passing the ex-B&O CPL's, at Lambert, Ohio. December 11, 2009... The water tower base was for the ex-Erie that... (more)

Catching the TPR at work has proven to be elusive for me, but an errand over near "The Point" gave me a good chance. Even wilder: posting the photo from a Starbucks that would've been... (more)

The Denver Rock Island Railroad's #1083 (SW1500) pulls a cut of gondolas out of the yard in Denver, Colorado.

The Denver Rock Island Railroad's SW1500 crosses the South Platte River and heads back to the yard in the Denver Stockyards.

The Denver Rock Island Railroad's SW1500 pulls a cut of cars across a street and towards the BNSF main line where they will be taken to Denver.

One of Metra's SW1500s heads south through the station at Golf following Soo 1003 on its way to Chicago.

I like roster shots and this is the whole dang thang! Well not really, but close, and all butt heads. Some MU, some not, some Flexicoils, some not. All in the freezing cold. I'm shivering just... (more)

Originally PC, ex CR, this unit switches a large facility which appears to have been military at one time. The big conduit appears to have been installed to carry current to a block heater.

Tradepoint Rail has wrapped up for the day.

IHB 9208-9202, SW1500, La Grange, Illinois. June 7, 1981. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo