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  1. Altasteel duo

    Altasteel duo

    Its amazing how well camouflaged a scrap yard deep inside Edmontons industrial district can be looks like a city park!
  2. Altasteel GE 80T

    Altasteel GE 80T

    Previously Stelco 52, based out of Hamilton, ON until 1985. Dont let its 1950 build date fool you - this unit spots modern features such as a remote control (added 2001) & safety lamps/signs. He was parked on a dead-end track next to a crane (in matching paint), while an ex-CN Canac SW1200RS...
  3. Fall Steam

    Fall Steam

    On Sunday we had a great fall steam excursion in Austria with the newly refurbished 17c 372, an express loco built in 1891, and 52.4984 as helper. Sadly they still didn't make it over the steepest grades with the heavy train and needed support of two diesels on this section. Here we can see...
  4. Louisiana & Northwest Railroad

    Louisiana & Northwest Railroad

    L&NW GP9 & GP7 51 & 52 are sitting at Gibsland, La. awaiting their fate.
  5. Oil for the Steamer

    Oil for the Steamer

    Nice and backlit! :)
  6. A Job for the Big Thingy

    A Job for the Big Thingy

    Where common methods aren't sufficient a longer syringe is needed.
  7. Tender Springs

    Tender Springs

    View along the bogies of the class 52 tender.
  8. The Turn of the Screw

    The Turn of the Screw

    Old engines need a lot of adjustment.
  9. Spring Parallel Drive

    Spring Parallel Drive

    Very nice downhill approach of BB 52.4984 and 1116.200 in special livery to Spital am Semmering station for the 150 years Semmering mountain railway celebrations. The light was spot-on, real April-weather in May! ;)


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