Railfans are getting their shots as the "Clinchfield 676" (UP 3985) has changed crews and is getting underway on ex-Clinchfield rails at the end of the old C&O. The occasion was the 50th... (more)

AT&SF train number ninety three is seen at Amarillo Texas on April 17th 1937. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

After hauling cars and passengers into to Whittier (back in the good old days) the daily mix is back where they will drop the flats and head back up Turnagain Arm toward Anchorage.

The Stewartstown's "Mighty Mo" is pulling a 2-car Lancaster Chapter NRHS Special from New Freedom to Stewartstown and return, and has stopped for a runby. No. 9 was built in 1943 for th... (more)

The 765 is being serviced at the Blue Mountain & Reading's Temple Station- the special train from Northern New Jersey was chartered by the Tri-State Chapter NRHS, the host of the 1988 "Garden... (more)

A "Garden State in 88" NRHS Convention Special- a "loop" trip from Passaic Junction, west via the NYS&W, east via NJT over Moodna Viaduct. Power was NYS&W 4006 and F45 3636. The next day's loop t... (more)

On October 26, 1992, the Southern California Regional Rail Authority, operating under the name Metrolink, began operating a commuter railroad operation on three lines (the Ventura County Line, San... (more)

The engineer is oiling around the 425 down by the water tank in the old Blue Mountain & Reading's South Hamburg Yard. Pennsy E8A No. 5898, classified as an EP-22* by PRR, was built by EMD in 1951... (more)

Santa Fe M-190 Mail Express Motor car built in 1932, had a 900 hp gasoline-electric power plant it was replaced with a diesel-electric engine in December 1949. The M-190 was assigned to pull no... (more)

AT&SF 4-8-4 2926 and AT&SF 3768 lead train number four, the California Limited, west of Trinidad Colorado in 1945. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

AT&SF train number twelve is seen near Pueblo Colorado in 1936. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

Amtrak F40PH 310 leads train 710, the afternoon San Joaquin, heading makes its fourth stop of its trip, which originated in Oakland. Within the next 50 miles this train will leave the San ... (more)

Seaboard E4A #3009 is working train 4 in this January 12, 1960 view from the Raleigh Tower at Raleigh, North Carolina. Seaboard EMD E4A's were built between October 1938 and November 1939, numb... (more)

Back in 1998, the IC ran an employee special out of Waterloo to Iowa Falls and back. The train featured the IC E-units for power. Here, the units have a diverging clear into the siding at West Mil... (more)

NYC 4-6-4 5396 leads train 41 at Saint Louis Missouri in 1940. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.