Z 646 rolls South out of the JAIL shops in Mason. The light power set is headed for some quick moves at Greif Packaging then a trip to the CSX Ensel Yard.

M 399 passes by the connection to the Jackson and Lansing Rail Road. In the background is the GM Lansing, Grand River Assembly plant. The tracks that formerly served GM are now the interchange for... (more)

The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train pulls into Windsor, Ontario just as the sun is getting low. At the train passes over Howard Avenue Bridge it approaches the McDougall St. interlocking. It wil... (more)

The Show is a Hit in Windsor, Ontario. With the Ambassador Bridge to the USA in the background, the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train performs to a large crowd braving the cold night air in Windsor. ... (more)

Deadhead status in the CN 2508. This day I had to Pilot the Flat Rock crew from west of Battle Creek as the previous train expired. After Battle Creek it was an Amtrack Ride to the "Level Peb... (more)

Westbound empty coal train crosses the Susquehanna River on the Rockville Bridge. The Longest stone arch railroad viaduct ever built. The NS 4242 now a AC 44C6M was rebuilt from a C40-9W, NS 9035... (more)

On the Afternoon of October 6th an Enola Yard Job picked a switch at the North End while shoving in resulting in the above mess. Piled up right under I 80, Crews started cleanup work with limited ... (more)

Built in May of 1973, The BLE 878 still performs service for CN Rail. In 2004 CN acquired the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad and now the 878 has found its way onto The "J". The face of... (more)

GTW 4622 is tied onto a cut of cars in Number One East in CN's Battle Creek Yard. The 4622 started life on the Trunk in 1957 as GTW 4921. A beautiful day in Battle Creek for December.

CP 9616 Blasts East on Main 2 through South Bend, Indiana. CP 437 is the CN / NS interlocking. In the background on the Right can be seen the former GTW, South Bend Passenger Depot now home to the... (more)

A cold, not so nice morning at Kirk's Old Pitt. The chilly air highlights the hot water being drained from the CN 2520. The repairs needed on the 2520 prevent it from being started and the locomot... (more)

Not long after the EJE 666 got its Black and Red makeover to CN colors the 666 was re-numbered to EJE 676. So this was a short lived number on the Black and Red Paint. Having run the "Devil ... (more)

Conductor Basco pulls a wide load out of the Auxiliary Track in Battle Creek Yard. The load is to be placed on an Outing train being built by the Yard assignment.

Pullman, EBCX 2022 brings up the rear of a short train of High and Wide loads as well as Load Prone to Shift freight through Cresson. This train is headed for the NS Altoona yard via "The Slide".

Having been moved around a few times over the past few years, the PRR 4913 sits on one of the Turn Table tracks at the Railroader's Memorial Museum in Altoona, PA. I can only hope that one day so... (more)