In November 2007, Freightliner announced Project Genesis (unrelated to GE's Genesis series built for Amtrak), a procurement plan for 30 freight locomotives from General Electric (GE). The locomotives ordered were intended to match older types in terms of haulage capacity whilst at the same time being more fuel-efficient. The project...

In November 2007, Freightliner announced Project Genesis (unrelated to GE's Genesis series built for Amtrak), a procurement plan for 30 freight locomotives from General Electric (GE). The locomotives ordered were intended to match older types in terms of haulage capacity whilst at the same time being more fuel-efficient. The project...

Leadville Subdivision is a connection track between two main lines which are owned and operated by UP and BNSF. The subdivision is mostly single track until Dayton, where the track is duplicated to the city of Leadville – home of BNSF’s rail yard and the end of the subdivision.  Both...

Manufactured from 1976 until 1991 at the "MEVA" factory in Romania, these Eastern-European freight cars were and still are used for transport of palletised goods, such as bottled water, cooking oil, beer, soda, etc. They are 14,02m in length (or 14,52m for the version with brake platform), sit on 1-axle...

The Southern Pacific (SP) railroad established a yard in Mojave and made it a division point. In subsequent years tracks were laid to Lone Pine that still connect the main line with the busy Trona Railway on the Jawbone Branch, and to the CalPortland Cement company west of Mojave on...

Lafond regional railway is a rail line that runs 32.7 kilometres (20.3 mile) of track in the semi- prairie area in Canada. The route offers not just open farm fields, but also offers a scenic line to Clearwater. Clark City has a small staging yard for the area, and is...

The horse drawn Liskeard and Caradon Railway was opened during the 1840s to transfer ores from the Caradon mining district and granite from Cheesewring to the northern end of the Liskeard and Looe Union Canal at Moorswater. From there cargos were transported on barges to the inlet at Looe for...

A beautiful replica of the railways of central Eurasia, in the Ural mountain range. With the assistance of Google maps the relief and profile of the railway has been authentically recreated. The route includes custom made models of local stations and buildings and all other objects on the route have...

This section of the Canadian Rocky mountains runs from Baker Creek following the Bow River to Cochrane, 12 Miles west of Calgary. For those who know the area or pass by, here are some points of interest: Castle Mountain Castle Junction Johnston Canyon lower Falls The Bow River of course...

Representation of SP AC4400s between the years 1998-2004. Cabs are exactly created to prototype specs including 2 cab radios and GE/Harris LOCOTROL IV equipment. Features… Includes Skin changer with 4 different skins Realistic Specular/normal map texture effects Air Hoses and MU Cables Functioning and interactive computer screen Functioning dynamic brakes...