On July 11, Salt Lake Garfield & Western MP15DC DS-12 derailed and punctured it's fuel tank. It made all the local news reports, due to the fuel spill. I didn't think much of it at the time. Unfor... (more)
On July 7th, 2025, westbound CTrail train 4403, led by CTDX GE P40BH 6707, passes the Amtrak Switching crew, with 2 GE P42DCs, as they couple to th... (more)
Mirror Image. Perfectly aligned along the dark platform at the Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago, six Metra F40PHs await their evening outbound departures. Over 40 years old, these l... (more)
BLE 906 brings up the rear of CN train M336 as it and sister BLE 901 have nearly finished pushing the train over Byron Hill in Byron, WI. The two locomotives will cut off the train up ahead and re... (more)
GTW 4911 (GPR) begins to move north out of the siding just south of Kohlman Road in Fond du Lac, WI with CN local L508, which is returning to the Fond du Lac yard after meeting the BLE helper duo ... (more)
BLE 901 and 906, two Bessemer and Lake Erie SD40-3T tunnel motors still wearing their original colors under CN ownership, meet another fallen flag locomotive in the form of GTW 4911, a GP9R depart... (more)
CP 7018 curving through the Thompson Canyon alongside the Thompson River on the CPKC Thompson Subdivision. This ACU was a huge score on my one day I got to spend rail fanning here. This is an area... (more)
CP 148 for Chicago heading through the Thompson Canyon with a royal SD70ACU doing the honors. I was told by a local that it is not often they let the SD70ACUs lead through the canyons. Pure luck t... (more)