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)

Cater Parrott E9A waits for excursion service.

An EMD E9(A) is sandwiched by an E8(A) and F7(A) at the Streamliners in Spencer event in 2014. The NS 4271 is back in North Carolina full-time now as Aberdeen, Carolina & Western 271.

Aberdeen Carolina & Western train 900 at Pinehurst Resort

WSOR 101 approaches Germantown, WI with a business train in October of 2008.

The CN usually keeps their executive train parts indoors at the Woodcrest Shops at Homewood. I took a tour back in 2012 and the 103 was parked out back with the cars. I am unsure the fate of the 1... (more)

E9As 9913 and 9902 stabled after the evening commute.

The unmistakable bulldog nose of an EMD E unit is on full display next to the former Atlantic Coast Line depot in downtown Tifton. Ironically, this unit was purchased by CaterParrot Railnet in th... (more)

Relics in service. This was SAL's only E9A, inherited by SCL and acquired by the nationalized passenger service corporation. Will we ever revere the P42 as much? I have my doubts. Photo by Gar... (more)

E9s 9901, 9916, 9913 and 9924 rest after the day's work.

Even the in the pouring rain, the engineer of E9A 101 gives a friendly wave as the Santa Train whips through CP Andersonville on the CN (former GTW) Holly Subdivision.

AMTK 408 gets serviced at its station stop at North La Crosse, WI on the point of the North Coast Hiawatha. The E9 was built as MILW 31A in April 1956.

Its rush hour at La Grange, IL and BN 9920 is pouring on the coals as the train rushes through the station without making a stop. BN commuter service was provided between Chicago & Aurora, IL. Ser... (more)

The annual CN-IC Santa Train is heading north across the TP&W. While this tradition continued for a few more years, this turned out to be the last time any of the E-units would be used.

Some ex Bn F7's and Wc Sd45's sit rusting away.