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  1. Willamina

    Willamina

    Portland & Western GP39-2 #2315 - "Willamina" - rests between runs at Linnton, Oregon near Portland. 6/19/2008.
  2. CTRW 1064

    CTRW 1064

    Most of this units OMNITRAX history can be seen through the paint. Can you tell it's a CTRW unit? Originally IC 9115, this GP10 has since served for Missisipi & Gulf, Mid South, Carlton Trail, Okanagan and GWRX Railroads! After a short stint on the CTRW in 1998, he came back in 2001...
  3. WT&J 4364

    WT&J 4364

  4. P&W #2308 heading back through the fields..

    P&W #2308 heading back through the fields..

    Portland & Western #2308 heading east on it's return trip from Clatskanie with 4 loads of lumber it picked up from a Weyerhaeuser Lumber industry. It picked up a BNSF centerbeam car with large dimensional lumber (12X12X36 -That is what a wrapper said.)...
  5. PNWR #3604

    PNWR #3604

    Here is the trailing locomotive on the Harbor Turn like the #2308.
  6. PNWR #2308 at Banks, Oregon

    PNWR #2308 at Banks, Oregon

    PNWR #2308 now leads the Harbor Turn after running around it's train at Banks, Ore. The Harbor is bringing export logs to Rainier, Ore from the Central Oregon & Pacific. He has 6 loaded centerbeams for BNSF at Willbridge yard. The former Wilamette & Pacific had intentions of...
  7. Railcar 4662

    Railcar 4662

    An old doodlebug crossing Red Clay Creek, Delaware on April 21, 2007. It's operated by the Wilmington & Western RR.
  8. W&LE Rolling Rainbow at Carey, Ohio

    W&LE Rolling Rainbow at Carey, Ohio

    Left to right: 3068/2709/EMD 6348/EMD 6381, parked at National Lime & Stone's huge quarry Sep 29 2007.
  9. cold_switch

    cold_switch

    Neither wind, nor rain, nor gloom of day... A Providence & Worcester crew switches cars in Plainfield, Connecticut on a cold, dark, rainy, snowy January day.
  10. Maumee & Western tool car

    Maumee & Western tool car

    Maumee & Western tool car, Defiance, Ohio Sep 7 2007
  11. Maumee & Western tool car

    Maumee & Western tool car

    Maumee & Western tool car, Defiance, Ohio Sep 7 2007
  12. Rolling rainbow at Lima Sep 6 2007

    Rolling rainbow at Lima Sep 6 2007

    Indiana & Ohio 4082, NYS&W 4050, CBNS 5007 and I&O 4032 northbound at Lima. The SP horns on I&O 4082 were music to the ears of this former denizen of SP land.
  13. IPSCO #10

    IPSCO #10

    IPSCO is a scrapper in Regina, with an intersting locomotive roster of 7 engines (S-2, 3 S-3's, SW900, SW1200 & NW2), most of which are of CP heritage. #10 is a 1956 SW1200, ex-Cuyahoga Valley 1209 (acq. 1997), nee Aliquippa & Southern 1209. Note the IPSCO badging (round decals)...
  14. Fuel Tank

    Fuel Tank

    Detail of Atlantic & Western GP10 #109
  15. Fuel Trip

    Fuel Trip

    Detail of Atlantic & Western SW1200 #1219
  16. ATW 1219

    ATW 1219

    Atlantic & Western SW1200 #1219
  17. P&W Hillsboro Job heading towards Seghers Mill.

    P&W Hillsboro Job heading towards Seghers Mill.

    Here the Portland & Western Railroad Hillsboro Job towards Seghers Mill on the ex-SP trackage to switch out some empty woodchip cars for some loaded ones and a few loaded centerbeams. Seems like they do this job now with just one unit and run long hood forward 1/2 of the time.
  18. D&RGW F9A #5771 & F9B #5762

    D&RGW F9A #5771 & F9B #5762

    D&RGW F9A #5771 & F9B #5762 sit under some partly cloudy skies at the Colorado Rail Museum in Golden. LOCATION: Golden, Co RAILROAD: Denver & Rio Grande Western LOCOMOTIVE/TRAIN: EMD F9A & F9B DATE: August 2007
  19. F9A #5771

    F9A #5771

    D&RGW F9A #5771 sits under sunny skies at the Colorado Rail Museum.
  20. Inside the cab of #683

    Inside the cab of #683

    1st off, sorry about the glare coming in from the windows. 2nd off, this is a pic. of the boiler & engineer's controls inside the cab of D&RGW #683



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