Conrail trailers roll north and an Amtrak Metroliner speeds south through North Elizabeth, NJ, as a thunderstorm approaches. Lead car 867 had yet to receive Amtrak's bright colors.

UP 3070 pulls an empty coal train out of Xcel Energy's Allen S. King power plant. UP's entire fleet of Tier IV EMDs had been stored for several months, but a power imbalance caused by flooding was... (more)

EMDX Demonstrator 90 sits at EMD's LaGrange Plant.

On one of the nicest Easter Sundays in the Chicago area in decades, a UP SD70ACe-T4 sits at the EMD LaGrange facility.

A Bruce Van Sant original Kodachrome slide from my collection.

Utah Railway locomotives sitting at Martin, Utah.

Yes, the Deseret Power Ry occasionally does something other than haul coal. This day they ran a work train. The short train is seen here just after they finished dumping 3 of these side dump cars.... (more)

UP EMD DDA40X 6927 with SD40-2 3197 near Hermosa Tunnel, Wyoming. A Mike Bledsoe Photo.

A Dick Campbell original Kodachrome slide from my collection.

An original Kodachrome slide from my collection; the photographer was not specified.

A westbound Utah Railway coal train at Colton, UT, waits for a signal to depart.

The single cab E60Cs are ugly enough when painted, and even more so when not. This unit, the #6004, belongs to the Black Mesa & Lake Powell Railroad in Arizona. It is on the test track in Erie f... (more)

The #1975 heads west in a snow storm. An H. E. Brouse original Kodachrome slide from my collection.

A pair of EMD T4 demo's leading CN train X338 are seen passing the former site of the IC / SP / UP IMX Intermodal Facility in Chicago. 15 years after its closing by UP, the ICG pig sign can still ... (more)