A classic example of a broken coupler that sidelined this SD40-3, forcing it to be set-out for repairs.

The peaceful calm of a spring morning in the Tehachapi pass is shattered by four hard working GE motors as they do battle with the stiff grades and seemingly endless number of curves that rule the... (more)

One of two tiny stretches of street running in Tacoma. This one is BNSF's line, delivering a couple loads of ethanol to the refinery at the north end of "D" street. The crewmen is a keeping a c... (more)

UP maintainers lift a searchlight back into position at Cable, after it was knocked down by the derailment that morning.

BNSF 7569 leads a Northbound "Z" train out of Bealville.

Westbound train 93 passes the wrecked remains of train 92 from the day before. Date is approximate.

Damage from accident with 18 wheeler at grade crossing located at Highway 1488 and FM 1774. 18 wheeler was high-centered on tracks. Accident happened on March, 4, 2013, and there were no injuries.

#5000. UP 7964, the 5000th Evolution series diesel produced by General Electric, heels to the Caliente horseshoe as it begins the most daunting portion of its eastward climb having already negotia... (more)

A Southbound UP manifest exits Tunnel 10.

A crew from Hulcher has just competed setting the rear truck of this unit back on the rails after a minor derailment. The only visible damage was a slightly bent pilot.

After getting the loaded coal car closer to the rail the crews went to a shorter cable and then moved the dozers to the tail end and dragged it right up to the rail still using PanAm MEC 613 to ... (more)

An eastbound train crosses the Susquehanna River over the Rockville Bridge as night falls.

Interstate's steam-powered derrick W50 is in the process of rerailing a Lehigh Valley hopper near Pine Branch, VA in the mid-'50s. In these more innocent times, there is only one hard hat to be se... (more)

A crew from Hulcher lifts up a derailed SD40-2 in Superior.

Between Mojave and Cameron on the UP Mojave Sub, an eastbound container train rounds the sweeping curve at Warren as it drops downgrade into the Mojave area. Note the Heritage II lettering on the ... (more)