The morning job switches the large Sappi paper mill in Cloquet on a crisp Sunday morning.

A couple of BNSF switchers shove several gondolas of railroad ties into a local industry.

Today, the derail wins. Crews with the crane service work on getting the locomotive back on the rails.

WAMX SW1000 1702, leased to the Kaw River Railroad, was built by EMD in August 1971 as New Orleans Public Belt 103. The engine is seen at the railroad's Bedford Yard in Kansas City, Missouri, on ... (more)

One of the two switchers stationned at the MMC is assembling the Ocean... Lots to see in this picture: on the left is the ex-CN Pointe St-Charles shops, then Alsthom then closed, except for a smal... (more)

WAMX SW1000 1702, leased to the Kaw River Railroad, crosses Bedford Avenue, at the railroad's Bedford Yard in Kansas City, Missouri, on September 17, 2010. This engine was built by EMD in August ... (more)

Former Canadian Pacific switcher showing part of its original paint job being worked in the coalfields of Eastern Kentucky, as seen here at the Appalachian Fuels Loadout at Coal Run.

BNSF SW 1000 #3638 and BNSF SW 1200 #3514 smoke it up pulling out onto the main line

NOPB SW1000 #103 awaiting work at New Orleans, LA in the summer of 1973.

Both of these locos were sitting at CEECO (Coast Engine and Equipment Company) for a few years. When CEECO ceased operations last summer they were brought to the Tacoma yard only about a mile away... (more)

Mobil SW1000 working at Mulberry, FL in 1990.

The crew of the Cloquet Terminal Railroad puts their former Duluth and Northeastern EMD SW1000 #35 through it's paces and switches cars in and around the Sappi Paper plant on a cold Minnesota earl... (more)

Coors Brewing Co. No 997 moves some empty barley hoppers back toward the grain elevators.

D & RGW switcher 142 goes about its business at North Yard, Denver, in September 1981.

NOPB 106 working the Cotton Warehouse Yard on July 4th,1996. Both the 106 and the old Yardmaster Shack would soon be replaced with Boise engines and a new office/car repair shed complex. The pai... (more)