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A CSX train crosses Read Blvd. in New Orleans East. |
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Engines idle at UP's Avondale engine facility. |
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A SP container train speeds west from Avondale. |
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This UP train waits alongside I-610 about to cross Canal St. |
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The west bank of the Mississippi river is the setting for many UP and SP (now BNSF) trains. |
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Amtrak's Crescent stops in Slidell about 40 miles east of New Orleans.
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Southern Pacific Police is something you don't see around anymore. |
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The Crescent runs along the south shore of Lake
Pontchartrain. |
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A mixture of engines assembles at UP's Avondale yard. |
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Along IC's line west of Kenner into the swamps, a railfan may meet a planefan near the airport. Watch out for the
alligators and killer mosquitoes!
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On the same tracks, the City of New Orleans glides by. You can see the I-310 overpass on the distance. |
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A KSC business car sits at the KCS yard. |
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An old C&NW engine leads a UP train west of Avondale. |
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Skirting the south west shore of Lake Pontchartrain, this IC train throttles up! |