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OK, not a train. An overhead-electric very light rail streetcar. In Kenosha, WI and it's pretty sneaky too.

Another shot from Ridgeway, SC, but this one from today with a Union Pacific locomotive leading a Norfolk Southern train. These two...

Sun's coming up on 11/16/1991 north of Columbia at Ridgeway, SC with Norfolk & Western No. 611 leading a round trip to Charlotte...

October 1996 at Colorado Springs, CO. [Kodachrome, Nikon N2020]

Along with cabooses, "hooping up" orders is yet another lost tradition. Until displaced by modern technology, train movements were...

Enjoy your Nescafe Blend 43....

From this afternoon, a grain train at Simpson, SC with all three locomotives running "elephant style", slang for all pointed forward...

Bad neighborhood. :oops: (Actually, No. 7 is probably awaiting an engine) [Staunton, VA, 04/29/2026, D5100]

Nice catch Sandpatch! Looks like they did a wonderful restoration on that old girl.

Found at Ringoes, NJ on the Black River & Western, an operating model SW-1 built in 1949 for the Pennsylvania Railroad. She's been...

A guy was sitting quietly reading his paper when his wife walked up behind him and whacked him on the head with a magazine. 'What was...