The big picture
Aug 19, 2016

The big picture

  A westbound Union Pacific manifest freight works its way toward Los Angeles in October 2013 in the “Blue Cut”…

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Relics
Aug 18, 2016

Relics

  A westbound Napoleon, Defiance & Western train crosses a short trestle over a country road near Antwerp, Ohio, on…

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Highball
Aug 11, 2016

Highball

A southbound Norfolk Southern freight takes the clear signal at South Leesburg, Ind., on May 16, 2011. The former New…

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Scenic South Fork
Aug 9, 2016

Scenic South Fork

  Norfolk Southern’s Norfolk & Western-painted heritage unit leads northbound train No. 124 through South Fork, Ky., and into the…

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Indiana stranger
Jul 20, 2016

Indiana stranger

  A northbound Norfolk Southern freight passes the unique siding switch and signals at North Leesburg, Ind., on March 24,…

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Steel makin’ train
Jul 18, 2016

Steel makin’ train

  Taconite pellets roll south through Marion, Ohio, on Oct. 19, 2014, bound for AK Steel in Ashland, Ky. Photo…

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Short line, short train
Jul 14, 2016

Short line, short train

  Pioneer Railcorp GP16 No. 1603 leads a westbound Napoleon, Defiance & Western train at Antwerp, Ohio, on Oct. 17,…

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Get-r-done
Jul 8, 2016

Get-r-done

  Norfolk Southern train No. 375 passes maintenance equipment at “North Wye” near Faulconer, Ky., as the train prepares to…

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Broadside steam
Jul 2, 2016

Broadside steam

  Former Nickel Plate Road 2-8-4 No. 765 on the Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad passes under the BNSF Railway “Race…

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Swing span
Jun 22, 2016

Swing span

  CSX Transportation train Q244-07 crosses the swing bridge at Spottsville, Ky., on the railroad’s LH&STL Subdivision on June 7,…

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Franklin Park visitor
Jun 20, 2016

Franklin Park visitor

Former Nickel Plate Road 2-8-4 No. 765 pulls west on Metra’s former Milwaukee Road main line at Franklin Park, Ill.,…

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Heritage forward
Jun 16, 2016

Heritage forward

Norfolk Southern’s Southern Railway-painted ES44AC, No. 8099, leads intermodal train No. 200 south across the CSX diamond at Milford Junction,…

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