Westbound B&M symbol freight BM-3, headed for Mechanicville, NY, enters B&M's East Deerfield yard. This train will sit on the main as West Shore and D&H blocks are added to the original Boston Ter... (more)

Georgia Railroad GP7 1024 awaiting its next assignment at August, GA || July 1973

Tennessee Southern Local make's it's way south to Lawrenceburg.

4493 is a former SP unit

Long before buffer cars were as common as they are today, a pair of Rio Grande GP9s move a tank car of nitric acid (bracketed by mill gondolas) for Trojan Explosives in Spanish Fork. D&RGW train #... (more)

This C&O coal train was a daily run serving a New River Coal mine near Pax. On the right is a mostly unused new River Co. storage facility. On the left a work train serves a crew rebuilding the tr... (more)

This is the quintessential picture of industrial siding railroading in 1960’s New England. The Wrentam Branch freight from Readville is switching the Shoe Carton siding. At one time there would ... (more)

I stood on the route 50 bridge for several hours. Then snow fluries moved in and my feet started to freeze. Another great coal job from Grafton showed up with F unit and GP-9. I grabed the shot an... (more)

Two veteran EMD units sit in the rain after completing a mine run from Phillipi.

I took this grand winter shot on Christmas day during a rare December snow storm. To view the SP unit closer click more)

The Mt. Hope coal job heads west crossing the New River on a bridge shared with autos. Between the River chugging underneath and the coal cars bopping along side, the driver in the car must be hav... (more)

Grafton was my go to city in West Virginia when I needed some shots to kick up my portfolio. Mine runs terminated in the long yard and often used two unit EMD lashups for power. My favorite combin... (more)

Without the mail contract, the metropolitan became a skinny train with lots of horsepower. The E unit provides steam heat. Click He... (more)

Bluebirds stand out against fall colors enhancing symbol freight headed west under bright skies. The yard tower at time of photo still housed a fully operational pneumatic plant and also contained... (more)

The "Jack Benny" locomotive returning from a lumber branch run with a matching caboose. I was surprised to see so many low nose first generation GP9s in 1972 on the Western Maryland. To see more c... (more)