"Buttercup" takes the winter off. The name must be "official"; notice the recently applied bumper sticker on the cab.

Five loads head north to Salem.

Operation Toy Train: The Saratoga, Corinth & Hudson Railway's first train for Operation Toy Train (symbolled TOY-X) crosses the Sacandaga River into Hadley, NY for it's 2:10 PM stop. Earli... (more)

APA, Apache Railway Alco's working hard with 81-900-82-800-83 leading a southbound up grade at mp5 out of Holbrook, Arizona. April 21, 1998. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo

An Erie Western train is about to rejoin their 158 mile former Erie mainline across Indiana after coming off their former PRR branch to Portland, IN. Besides their former Erie main, ERES also oper... (more)

A venerable MLW RS18u works the Minnesota Commercial's Hennepin Job as they lift three coil cars from Viking Materials. The crew will return to their train on the Belt Line to grab cars to bring b... (more)

A duo of A&M Alco C420’s slowly wade through the water that is covering their trackage in Van Buren after heavy rains hit the area. The job had just got done serving a few industries near town a... (more)

The Ogdensburg and Norwood's only engine switches the Penn Central interchange at Norwood, NY. Until going out of business in 1963 the Rutland Railway terminated at Ogdensburg, NY on the St. Lawre... (more)

The Susquehanna Northern Division crew enters Delaware & Hudson’s East Binghamton yard to get cars bound for destinations along their line. The high-hood C420 started life on the Long Island, la... (more)

The engineer on the Arkansas & Midland invited me inside the cab to take photographs of the old Alco number 34. The train had stopped and was waiting for clearance to cross the Arkansas River bri... (more)

CAD Railway Services MLW RS-18 #1825, ex-CP same number, is the shop switcher at the Lachine, Quebec, facility and is seen pulling the CMQ AC4400CW out for company photos on February 9, 2018. I m... (more)

It looks like an RS3-powered Amtrak train, but actually it's an empty equipment draft leaving Boston's South Station for the Southampton Street coach yard. Amtrak 106, assigned as the South Statio... (more)