Apparently Union Pacific was considering a Hexaplex design in the past, it never got passed the drawing board phase.9mo ⋅ stonedperson97 ⋅ r/TrainPorn
One of the first American-made locomotives to reach France is swung from the SS Seatrain Texas and placed on rails, July 13, 19443yr ⋅ dnadosanddonts ⋅ r/TrainPorn
DMIR M4 class 2-8-8-4 yellowstone pulling a long heavy iron ore train probably somewhere in Minesota3yr ⋅ Shrekarmy ⋅ r/TrainPorn
No fewer than seven Western Maryland 2-8-0s — these three at midtrain, another two on the head end and two more ahead of the caboose — shove a 78-car eastbound train up the grade through the Black Fork Gorge toward Thomas, W.Va. Edward Theisinger photo2yr ⋅ N_dixon ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Lethbridge, AB. The bridge is 1.009 miles or 1624 meters long and still in use today2yr ⋅ pluey200 ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Class 47 taking Austin Metro's from Longbridge, Birmingham in the early 80s (750 × 499)3yr ⋅ Voronthered ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Mountain in the Mist. PRR 6755 M1b (left) and PRR 3750 K4s on a foggy morning at our museum1yr ⋅ RRMuseumPA ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Santa Fe's F units arranged as A-B-B-A lead the Super Chief in Chicago, 1952.4yr ⋅ ocdshmuck ⋅ r/TrainPorn
The FS 675.003, a former Prussian P 8 locomotive ceded to Italy after World War I, photographed in Rome shed by Otto Perry, 9 October 19271yr ⋅ Historynerd88 ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Posted one of these a couple months ago, BART train headed I-80 Eastbound, North of Pittsburgh3yr ⋅ kingpwntwin ⋅ r/TrainPorn
June 29, 1947 - Milwaukee Road streamliner the Olympian Hiawatha as it began its inaugural run..4yr ⋅ ocdshmuck ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Both of the twin Alco RS18u's, of whom I call Bill and Ben paired up at my prime crewbase and home terminal of Utica.6mo ⋅ ThatBlackBearessJess ⋅ r/TrainPorn
A Union Pacific publicity photo featuring the railroad's new U50's (a test-bed model manufactured by General Electric) in Omaha, Nebraska during 1963.3yr ⋅ ocdshmuck ⋅ r/TrainPorn
The Northwestern Pacific Railroad's Ferry Slip at Tiburon (1958) (Source in Comments)3yr ⋅ The_Montclair_Comet ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Here is a beautiful shot up in Cajon Pass of ATSF F45 5918 in February 19814yr ⋅ 47toolate ⋅ r/TrainPorn
this is believed to be the very last picture taken of this class, L131/L1323yr ⋅ Shrekarmy ⋅ r/TrainPorn
the great northern railway yard at Wenatchee washington where the electric locomotives where serviced and maintained3yr ⋅ Shrekarmy ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Surge ridership for a big Cal-Stanford football game has resulted in Southern Pacific doubleheading two of their big Fairbanks-Morse H-24-66s with fifteen bi-level commuter coaches. Photo taken at Palo Alto, CA on September 22nd, 1969 by Tim Repp2yr ⋅ N_dixon ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Ferrocarril del Pacifico Alco FPA2 903 at Empalme, Sonora, Mexico, February 16, 1974. Photographer: Keith E Ardinger. Scanned from a 35mm Kodachrome slide owned by Digital Rail Artist.2yr ⋅ digitalrailartist ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Baldwin RF-16 “Sharknose” being pulled out of storage temporarily in Escanaba, MI2yr ⋅ pluey200 ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Picture I took in better times last year of the DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transit) train heading through the cliffs between Greystones and Bray3yr ⋅ calelawlor ⋅ r/TrainPorn
A nice little oddity is our Davenport diesel at the Silver Creek and Stevenson Railroad Museum. She is great for when the Heisler is down for a boiler inspection or if a group of school kids come for an impromptu visit. p.s. we call her Medusa3yr ⋅ redneckaviation ⋅ r/TrainPorn
The Rambler has Returned!! Reading 2102 will soon be running under her own power for the Reading and Northern Railroad3yr ⋅ RailMan102Production ⋅ r/TrainPorn
No doubt that the 844 is the most famous steam locomotive in the United States, built-in 1944, this locomotive was never retired, here's an excursion during the 1997 NRHS convention.3yr ⋅ Dillon_Trinh ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Florida East Coast #148 hauls a local train across the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, August 1st 1932. The ALCO 4-6-2 now operates on the U.S. Sugar Railroad.3yr ⋅ Mayflower_train_set ⋅ r/TrainPorn
PC 4292 is pulling PC's Train #53 Fort Pitt (Pittsburgh-Chicago) westbound at Massillon, OH. October 19693yr ⋅ ocdshmuck ⋅ r/TrainPorn
We've had a pretty sad start of 2024, with one of the greatest railroads of the fellow wolf west, now fallen and folded under the new flag of BNSF.3mo ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/TrainPorn
They have Reached their goal of getting all of the Money needed to restore their tool Car!! We might see ATSF 2926 running later this year3yr ⋅ RailMan102Production ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Steam power - battleship HMS Rodney under the Forth Bridge, 1930s [960 x 817]4yr ⋅ davratta ⋅ r/TrainPorn
I've drawn the OBB railjet. (This is my first attempt at drawing a train, I hope I am allowed to post this here)4yr ⋅ random_user4678 ⋅ r/TrainPorn
This is my union Pacific RR service caboose that sets by my pond. We use it as a man cave. It has solar panels on the roof with lighting inside, a small camper restroom and a wood burning stove. We love playing cards in it during a winter snowstorm. [2988x2988]4yr ⋅ Cale2266 ⋅ r/TrainPorn
fun fact, the great northern's O-8 class of 2-8-2's had the second heaviest axle loading of any steam locomotive , the only other steam locomotive with a heavier axle loading was the C&O 2-6-6-63yr ⋅ Shrekarmy ⋅ r/TrainPorn
image/video Southern Pacific Railroad Krauss-Maffei ML-4000 Sacramento, California, USA » March 11, 1964.3yr ⋅ ocdshmuck ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Coos Bay Lumber Company (OR) No. 104, in a typical summer rainstorm.3yr ⋅ Reymond_StJames ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Santa Fe H12-44TS-542 is switching a passenger train. SF F45s 5932 & 5934, with an unknown F7B unit, are trailing. 5-31-73 in Chicago, IL.2yr ⋅ ocdshmuck ⋅ r/TrainPorn
RGS Water Tank and Depot with Denver & Rio Grande Western No. 453 K-27 2-8-2 Mikado(1903-54) pulling a Rio Grande Southern train in Telluride CO.2yr ⋅ ocdshmuck ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 #4017 has a drag freight heading west near Harriman, Wyoming on October 6, 1958.3yr ⋅ 47toolate ⋅ r/TrainPorn
A Western Pacific Freight at Redmond Cut, On The Altamont Pass! (1978) (Author: Randy Curlin Collection) (Source in Comments)3yr ⋅ The_Montclair_Comet ⋅ r/TrainPorn
vintage coal-fired steam engine pushes a passenger car up the Cog Railway on a 3.8-mile journey to the summit of New Hampshire's 6,288-foot Mount Washington3yr ⋅ dnadosanddonts ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Sixty-five years ago today, on March 29, 1957, the New York, Ontario & Western Railroad ceased all operations after its final run between Oswego and Norwich. The Old & Weary was the first of the anthracite roads to fall and almost all of its trackage was abandoned.2yr ⋅ N_dixon ⋅ r/TrainPorn
I just learned that there was almost a preserved n&w y6b... number 2174 survived until 1976 and there were even funds raised to save it but it was cut up eventually :(3yr ⋅ LiansAccount ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Santa Fe's shops at Argentine Yard (Kansas), circa 1982. Mike Bledsoe photo.1yr ⋅ 47toolate ⋅ r/TrainPorn
A Southern Pacific F Unit on The Shasta Line (1970s?) (Robert Morris)3yr ⋅ The_Montclair_Comet ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Taken this morning at Rockwood Station on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad3yr ⋅ greenleafthered ⋅ r/TrainPorn
this is little wonder, when she was trailed on the Festiniog Railway, she could pull a load 3 times heavier than any other locomotive on the line could while also at 3 time the speed3yr ⋅ Shrekarmy ⋅ r/TrainPorn
British Rail Class 139 Parry People Mover (PPM) pulling into Stourbridge Town from Stourbridge Junction on the Stourbridge Town Branch Line. Operated under West Midlands Railway, this 86 horsepower LPG railcar has a flywheel to store energy from braking while traversing the incline.3yr ⋅ HighburyAndIslington ⋅ r/TrainPorn
PRR T1 5542 poses for an unknown photographer at HUNT Tower in Huntingdon, PA.4yr ⋅ ocdshmuck ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Erie Mining F units are eastbound with a load of taconite at Milepost 67 near Dyers Lake, Minnesota on April 12, 2000. Jack D Kuiphoff photo.3yr ⋅ ocdshmuck ⋅ r/TrainPorn
How about something completely different - the Wuppertal Suspension Railway3yr ⋅ MrDunkelwald ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Ex. Great Western 2-10-0 Decapod No. 90 passing by Groff's Grove bound for East Strasburg Station. (Strasburg Railroad November, 2020)3yr ⋅ ComradeJerry ⋅ r/TrainPorn
The Monticello Railway Museum's new E9A, straight from CN's Illinois Central.6mo ⋅ ThatBlackBearessJess ⋅ r/TrainPorn
How’s this for a phone wallpaper? LNER Peppercorn Class A1 60163 Tornado4yr ⋅ Message_Erased ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Key System #164 at the foot of the Claremont Hotel, inbetween the Tennis Courts! (Late 1950s) (Author: Ernie Manzo Jr.)2yr ⋅ The_Montclair_Comet ⋅ r/TrainPorn
So, we're making this game about managing a train in a post-apocalyptic setting. What are your thoughts?3yr ⋅ Dave_SigurStudio ⋅ r/TrainPorn
The Santa Fe's late-era San Francisco Chief is seen here at Chillicothe, Illinois on April 24, 1971, about a week before Amtrak launched.3yr ⋅ ocdshmuck ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Mr Andre Chapelon in front of his last creation, 5 000hp 242 A-1. claimed to be the most powerful steam engine in Europe.3yr ⋅ Hugo_2503 ⋅ r/TrainPorn
The FS 691.009 shunting near the shed of Milano Greco, likely in 19531yr ⋅ Historynerd88 ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Darth Vader or simply EN100 - one of 3 train types currently in service on WKD. (More in comms)3yr ⋅ Soviet_Aircraft ⋅ r/TrainPorn
(PRR class BF-15) 9574 is on a freight. It was built in 3 /49 by Baldwin Locomotive Works as a BLW DR 4-4-1500. Here, on 11-16-57 in Wellsville, OH3yr ⋅ ocdshmuck ⋅ r/TrainPorn
CRI&P BL2 427 in Chicago, IL seen from the 12th Steet Bridge on May 13, 1964.3yr ⋅ 47toolate ⋅ r/TrainPorn
The Super Hokuto, at Hakodate station. The shape of this train is... fun?3yr ⋅ Domus_27 ⋅ r/TrainPorn
The size difference between narrow and standard gauge rolling stock. Men stand in the back of a gondola car and use shovels to transfer ore from a narrow gauge railroad car to a Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad standard gauge car in Montrose, Colorado. April 16, 1952.3yr ⋅ zneave ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Yakima Valley Transportation Company Freight, Washington (1971) (Drew Jacksish Photo!)3yr ⋅ The_Montclair_Comet ⋅ r/TrainPorn
The Santa Fe's late-era San Francisco Chief is seen here at Chillicothe, Illinois on April 24, 1971, about a week before Amtrak launched4yr ⋅ 47toolate ⋅ r/TrainPorn
UP #1. A steam turbine electric built by GE Only 2 were built and lasted only 6 months as they were problem prone. 19393yr ⋅ 47toolate ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Ferrovia Roma-Civitacastellana-Viterbo Series 100 n°115 at Piazzale Flaminio4yr ⋅ Meersbrook ⋅ r/TrainPorn
German postcard showing Southern Pacific Railroad freight car 49264 transports a load of giant California peaches [4488 x 2841]3yr ⋅ girusatuku ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Here is the westbound California Zephyr approaching the Downers Grove, IL Main Street Station. The leader is E8A 9966. Note the three Es are elephant style. August 18, 1966.3yr ⋅ ocdshmuck ⋅ r/TrainPorn
Delaware & Hudson PA-1 #17 and New York Central E7A #4027 at Albany, NY on March 31st, 19683yr ⋅ N_dixon ⋅ r/TrainPorn
