locomotive

Railroadforums.com is a free online Railroad Discussion Forum and Railroad Photo Gallery for railroaders, railfans, model railroaders and anyone else who is interested in railroads. We cover a wide variety of topics, including freight trains, passenger and commuter railroads, rail news and information, tourist railroads, railway museums and railroad history.

  1. east_bay_alex

    INPOA-24 Santa's Last Hurrah

    A late morning Christmas Eve section of the Oakland, CA to North Platte, NE intermodal is highballing Radum as they accelerate out of Pleasanton for a quick run through Livermore and over Altamont Pass. It appears the flag decal on UP 6766 was recently burned or flaked off after a presumable...
  2. Westbound Manifest

    Westbound Manifest

    At Avery, WA
  3. Westbound Manifest

    Westbound Manifest

    At Avery, WA
  4. CSX 421

    CSX 421

    In Albina Yard, Portland, OR
  5. CDTX 210

    CDTX 210

    In San Jose, CA
  6. UP 1111

    UP 1111

    Passing Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation in Portland with an officers special.
  7. UP 1111

    UP 1111

    Passing Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation in Portland with an officers special.
  8. cultrevolutioner

    Uyuni steam locomotive cemetery

    video of my visit to this locomotive and wagon cemetery lost in the middle of the desert near the city of Uyuni in Bolivia, the images will show you up close everything you can see there
  9. UP 1943

    UP 1943

    Leading an officer's special at Westfir, OR
  10. east_bay_alex

    Tehachapi Railfan Trip - May 2019

    Here's a pretty nice long video of some Tehachapi freight action from BNSF and UP in the span of two days. Included is some foreign power and pacing a unit coil steel train.
  11. WDTX 1403

    WDTX 1403

    Waiting to leave the station in Eugene and enter the yard for the night.
  12. east_bay_alex

    Nathan Airchime K5LLA combos and a Leslie S-3L-R

    Here's a good video of some different K5LLA combos. The Nathan Airchime K5LLA is commonly found on EMD SD70ACe locomotives and typically speaking is a very common horn on today's railroads alongside the K5HL variant. The sound of an K5LLA is achieved with a 2-Piece 1L bell and was before the...
  13. OCSR 274

    OCSR 274

    At Garibaldi, OR
  14. cultrevolutioner

    locomotive dealing with a damaged bridge

    this video is from Uruguay, a locomotive is crossing a damaged bridge that is supported with a tower of sleepers only
  15. cultrevolutioner

    Hitachi-Mitsubishi BFA-32 locomotive

    coupling maneuver of this Hitachi-Mitsubishi BFA-32 locomotive, decades in use at Bolivia railway, this video is at Villazon station, Bolivia border with Argentina, year 2015
  16. cultrevolutioner

    old EMD GT22 locomotive complete maneuver

    nice view & sound with a still active old locomotive doing the uncoupling / coupling maneuver at Pilar station in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  17. east_bay_alex

    What is This? (BNSF Dash 9 Spark Arrestor?)

    Does anyone know what this contraption is around the stack? I've noticed these on more and more BNSF Dash 9 units recently... Thanks for the info!!
  18. Yreka Western #19

    Yreka Western #19

    On the way to its new home.
  19. UP 1207

    UP 1207

    Sitting in the yard in Salem, OR.
  20. Siemens Demonstrator

    Siemens Demonstrator

    Dead-in-tow on the northbound Coast Starlight. Stopped in Salem, OR.


RailroadForums.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com

RailroadBookstore.com - An online railroad bookstore featuring a curated selection of new and used railroad books. Railroad pictorials, railroad history, steam locomotives, passenger trains, modern railroading. Hundreds of titles available, most at discount prices! We also have a video and children's book section.

ModelRailroadBookstore.com - An online model railroad bookstore featuring a curated selection of new and used books. Layout design, track plans, scenery and structure building, wiring, DCC, Tinplate, Toy Trains, Price Guides and more.

Affiliate Disclosure: We may receive a commision from some of the links and ads shown on this website (Learn More Here)

Back
Top