I agree! I made a similar (and more detailed) proposal for the Hiawatha route last summer...
[ATTACH] Adorned in the Black Widow paint scheme, an F7 boards a small number of passengers in Truckee one early morning in 1959. Route Used:...
[ATTACH] Amidst the afternoon rush, a P42 idles in the Fort Lauderdale Station while a number of tired commuters hop on board after a long day....
For a while now I've been advocating for more mid-size American steam in particular. We already have lots of the big 4-8-4's, and articulated...
I know I bring them up like every other post I make, but DSGDDR/Digital Railroading has been working on a T1 (amongst several other American...
I've seen the 9000 in person before. That thing is an ABSOLUTE UNIT! I even got to ring the bell and blow the whistle. It would be awesome to see...
[ATTACH] Amid the Coronavirus lockdowns in late March of 2020, the massive Amtrak/Metra yards in downtown Chicago sit empty and unused. Route...
[ATTACH] "We climbed into the car, drove down into town. Right up to the depot house, but no one was around. We searched the yard together for...
Over the course of the steam era, the Union Pacific (and it's subsidiaries) came to own over 350 2-8-2 mikado type steam locomotives. While at...
[ATTACH] An FEF-3 races through a rural grade crossing just outside of Echo, Utah one spring afternoon in 1949. Route Used: Union Pacific's...
[ATTACH] A set of GP9s roll across the diamond just outside the yard in Hartford, CT on a warm summer's day in 1958. Route Used: VNHRR Springfield...
Yeah, G-Trax's steam locomotives have not aged well at all. I've always hoped that someone would revamp them to modern standards. It's amazing how...
[ATTACH] A southbound San Diegan races through San Diego county amidst the afternoon commuter rush during the spring of 1993. Route Used: Pacific...
[ATTACH] Making up for lost time, a Pennsy K4 highballs past at a blistering 95 MPH with the mail and express in tow. Route Used: Horseshoe Curve...
[ATTACH] One late evening in 1958, an FEF-3, heading up the Overland Limited (one of the engine's final runs in revenue service) makes a stop in...
[ATTACH] It's 1957 and a New Haven GP9 brings the local mail and express to a stop at the Elmwood depot. A couple of tracks over, a merchandise...
[ATTACH] UP 844 makes its way over the North Fork Bridge, as it heads up an excursion in the spring of 2009. Route Used: Feather River Canyon...
[ATTACH] A mixed freight rolls off the bridge near Windsor Locks on a warm and sunny spring morning in 1959. Route Used: VNHRR Springfield Line...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I was supposed to leave with my grandparents today for a trip to Colorado to ride/chase trains on the Cumbres...
[ATTACH] It's the morning rush hour on NJ Transit. A 3 way meet occurs just around sunrise. The commuters sure are happy they don't have to sit...
[ATTACH] It's a busy afternoon in Ogden. An FEF-3 departs with the Overland Limited, bound for Evanston and points East. A Southern Pacific F7 has...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I downloaded the Columbia Valley Pacific route off of RWA yesterday and WOW! This route is...
[ATTACH] Big Boy #4006 sits just outside of Echo with a merchandise freight on a hot summer day in 1952. The crew hopes they don't stay put for...
[ATTACH] As a New Haven mixed freight rolls along into the night, it leaves behind two red signals on the gantry high above the tracks. Route...
Woo hoo! Thanks everyone!
Maybe I'm trying too hard to find excuses to add steam, but after watching some of my older Pentrex, DVD's and doing some research for a Youtube...
[ATTACH] An F59 races across Friars Road, just outside of Old Town on an early Summer's Evening. The locomotive is nearing the end of its life on...
[ATTACH] A worn out and tired E8 unit boards passengers at Magonia Park one early morning as an SCL freight passes by. Route Used: Miami - West...
[ATTACH] Heading up the Mail and Express, an FEF-3 thunders by on a hot summer afternoon in 1947. Roue Used: Union Pacific's Wasatch Grade...
[ATTACH] On loan to the New Haven, an AT&N 2-8-0 comes off the Suffield Branch with a local freight, bound for the Windsor Locks depot, a few...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Found some Conrail reskins of the EMD SD70MAC on RWA this afternoon and decided to take them for a little spin on the Bergen Line!
[ATTACH] With the iconic Chicago skyline in the background, a Metra Commuter scoots by amidst the morning rush. Route Used: The Racetrack -...
[ATTACH] It's a very busy day on the world famous Horseshoe Curve. A four way meet occurs on a cool spring afternoon in 1956. Route Used:...
[ATTACH] It's 1956 and it's a beautiful summer's day on the NKP. A local freight, coming off the Bedford Junction Branch, waits for a hotshot to...
Yeah, I noticed that too. I think it has something to do with the way I positioned the lights when setting the scene up.
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