The legendary photographer Otto Perry captured this AT&SF 17 car mail train, number 8, doing 50 MPH at Bernalillo New Mexico on September 20th 1947. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.
MC 2026 crosses over Cohasset Narrows in Wareham with the Train to Christmas Town just after sunset.
The "Wine Tasting" excursion is about to leave on the return to Nashville.
Shoving Southbound to New York.
Speeding east out of Bossier City. Kansas City Southern 1 leads the holiday train by Miller Road heading towards Monroe, Louisiana for the first stop of the tour before doing a night run to Vicksb... (more)
Santa Fe Alco PA 57 idle away at Fort Worth on August 01, 1965. At this time PA's 57 and 61 were being used on Train Nos. 77 and 78 the Angelo, between Fort Worth and Brownwood, Texas. Photo b... (more)
Monday evening Rock Island commuter train passing by 16th Street tower in Chicago on 07/15/74, captured on Ektachrome. Photographer unknown. John E. Troxler collection
Monday evening Rock Island commuter train passing by 16th Street in Chicago on 07/15/74, captured on Kodachrome. Photographer unknown. John E. Troxler collection
Penn Central 4070 looking kinda rough in Bellevue, Ohio. Built in 1953 as the New York Central 4070 she now sits rotting more or less in Bellevue.
The Chief is detouring near Littleton Colorado, with 13 cars at 50 MPH, on July 15th 1951. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.
The 2016 edition of the Middleton Polar Express, operated by Iowa Pacific Holdings on the Wisconsin & Southern, featured ex-WSOR #10A back on home rails, along with four leased VIA domes. #103, bu... (more)
A 12 car El Capitan, ATSF train 22, is seen near Morley Colorado on March 26th 1950. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.
Former GN unit. Photo by unknown. From my collection.
On display at the museum
An A-B-B-A FT set leads ATSF train 23, the Grand Canyon Limited, west of Vaughn New Mexico, in 1947. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.