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10/14/2024
 
 
 
 
Welcome to Railroad Picture Archives!

Front Page Pic This site contains a large collection of railroad pictures.  You will find photographs of many different railroads!   Browse the collection by locomotives present in the photograph, by the location the photograph was taken, or by locomotive model.  Visit the contributor sites to see the collection of an individual contributor.

Check out our interactive U.S. railroad map!  Each location a photograph was taken will appear on the map as a red dot.  You can zoom in and out to see detailed track configurations all across the U.S.  Registered users will have access to our U.S. Traffic Density map. Quickly find the busiest lines near you!

Traffic Density Map 2014 data update!  

newNew Feature: Heritage Units!  The locomotive search tool has been enhanced to support searching for heritage locomotives.  Follow the link to the locomotive search, type in heritage in the tag field and search!  More locomotive tags will be added in the future.

Want to contribute?  It's free!  First register for a user account by clicking on the 'Register' link on the left.  Once you have registered simply log into the site and click the Contribute link and follow the simple instructions!

The editors of this site will be selecting the best and most interesting photos as they come onto the site.  Each photo that is selected as an editors pick will have a red award icon visible on the top of the picture view page.  You can see the most recent editors picks by selecting the Editors' Picks link from the menu on the left.

You can see the contributor's favorite photos by going to the Contributor Picks link on the left.  On the Contributor's individual site, their picks will be accessible through the My Picks Link.  Each photo that is selected as an contributor pick will have a green award icon visible on the top of the picture view page.

Want to see the most recent photos added to the site all in one screen?  Click the Newest Photos at the top left and see all photos added to the site within a specified number of days.  This is a great way to see all of the newest photos on one page!

 
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Select one of the links from the menu on the left to begin browsing the collection.
 
Site Stats
Photos: 5,928,952
Locomotives:  199,064
Rolling Stock:  1,376,551
Locations:  32,725
What's New?
New Photo Albums
Harrisburg Line Trip 10/12/2024
   -Added 10/13/2024 11:33:00 PM
Odds and ends.
   -Added 10/13/2024 10:57:32 PM
C035 X 2
   -Added 10/13/2024 10:37:04 PM
M369 with good stuff.
   -Added 10/13/2024 7:44:52 PM
I018
   -Added 10/13/2024 10:54:28 AM
Counterparts.
   -Added 10/13/2024 9:54:02 AM
Wheeling train 712.
   -Added 10/13/2024 8:31:18 AM
CVSR & the Ohio & Erie Canal.
   -Added 10/13/2024 6:13:26 AM
AB 1501 X 2
   -Added 10/12/2024 10:01:48 PM
I015
   -Added 10/12/2024 8:05:42 PM
L321
   -Added 10/12/2024 7:01:20 PM
Z641-2
   -Added 10/12/2024 6:15:13 PM
B454
   -Added 10/12/2024 5:24:09 PM
M369
   -Added 10/12/2024 5:13:25 PM
Z641-1
   -Added 10/12/2024 4:40:12 PM
M224 X 2 & M216.
   -Added 10/12/2024 4:13:11 PM
The B157s of my week.
   -Added 10/12/2024 3:42:54 PM
UP 5761 Rear DPU on Eastbound Manifest
   -Added 10/12/2024 2:56:34 PM
UP 5711 Brand New Rebuilt C44ACM on Her First Revenue Run West
   -Added 10/12/2024 2:27:42 PM
UP 7264 and UP 9814 At The UP Ogden Yard Utah
   -Added 10/12/2024 1:50:48 PM
Z641-10
   -Added 10/12/2024 10:49:30 AM
B457
   -Added 10/12/2024 10:28:28 AM
ICE Covered Hoppers
   -Added 10/12/2024 7:45:04 AM
South Texas Oct 2024
   -Added 10/11/2024 2:23:50 PM
October 2024
   -Added 10/11/2024 10:58:37 AM
Decatur Turn Flop, but other great trains around Fort Wayne -- 10/10/2024
   -Added 10/11/2024 10:27:21 AM
Rolling Stock October 2024
   -Added 10/11/2024 8:53:15 AM
Pulling Power October 2024
   -Added 10/11/2024 8:39:36 AM
Empty coal, didn't catch a symbol.
   -Added 10/11/2024 8:34:49 AM
Track Side October 2024
   -Added 10/11/2024 8:34:29 AM
E907
   -Added 10/11/2024 8:11:04 AM
Killing time at WC 10/3/2024.
   -Added 10/10/2024 7:50:19 PM
PRR: "L&R Preservation" ~ Pennsy's GG-1's
   -Added 10/10/2024 1:28:57 PM
PRR: "L&R Preservation" ~ Altoona - Part II
   -Added 10/10/2024 1:27:58 PM
Steamtown NHS, Scranton, PA 2024
   -Added 10/10/2024 12:58:28 PM
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Updated Photo Albums
October 24
   -Updated 10/14/2024 12:48:51 PM
PRR: "L&R Preservation" ~ Altoona - Part I
   -Updated 10/14/2024 8:22:34 AM
PRR: "L&R Preservation" ~ Altoona - Part II
   -Updated 10/14/2024 8:21:57 AM
PRR: "L&R Preservation" ~ Introduction
   -Updated 10/14/2024 8:20:42 AM
PRR: "L&R Preservation" ~ Pennsy's GG-1's
   -Updated 10/14/2024 8:19:36 AM
PRR: "L&R Preservation" ~ PRR GG-1 #4935
   -Updated 10/14/2024 8:18:47 AM
"Trains" Magazine Illustrations ~ 1940-1999
   -Updated 10/14/2024 8:16:07 AM
"Railroad" Magazine Illustrations ~ 1940-1999
   -Updated 10/14/2024 8:15:30 AM
Steve's Freightcar Slides
   -Updated 10/14/2024 7:19:05 AM
South Texas Aug Sep 2024
   -Updated 10/14/2024 12:22:22 AM
NS Pittsburgh Line
   -Updated 10/13/2024 11:54:47 PM
UP GE ES44AC-H
   -Updated 10/13/2024 11:51:53 PM
Rolling Stock & MofW Equipment
   -Updated 10/13/2024 11:35:00 PM
TADs Woodstown Central RR
   -Updated 10/13/2024 10:39:56 PM
TADs SMS moves Alco 0-6-0 #9 & rebuild progress photos
   -Updated 10/13/2024 10:29:51 PM
Short Lines, Leased and Other Miscellaneous Pictures
   -Updated 10/13/2024 10:26:28 PM
TADs Reading FP7A 902, 903 trips & photos
   -Updated 10/13/2024 10:26:10 PM
Abandoned
   -Updated 10/13/2024 9:54:18 PM
VIA Rail
   -Updated 10/13/2024 8:08:51 PM
Locomotives
   -Updated 10/13/2024 7:48:04 PM
Locomotives
   -Updated 10/13/2024 7:24:29 PM
Charlotte Runner
   -Updated 10/13/2024 4:55:07 PM
NYC DICCS maps for Rochester NY - 1965
   -Updated 10/13/2024 4:43:40 PM
Tucumcari & Quay County, NM 2024
   -Updated 10/13/2024 4:37:14 PM
Trains mid 2023 to 2024
   -Updated 10/13/2024 4:33:55 PM
Some New Jersey action shots
   -Updated 10/13/2024 3:21:52 PM
KEP21
   -Updated 10/13/2024 1:26:08 PM
SD70ACE/SD70BB.
   -Updated 10/13/2024 12:18:48 PM
Union Pacific Action in Taylor, Texas - February 2010
   -Updated 10/13/2024 12:03:34 PM
Freight Cars
   -Updated 10/13/2024 11:04:09 AM
South Texas March 2023
   -Updated 10/13/2024 1:09:53 AM
Cheyenne, WY
   -Updated 10/12/2024 11:55:44 PM
More Locomotives
   -Updated 10/12/2024 11:27:00 PM
Swift Intermodal
   -Updated 10/12/2024 11:16:33 PM
HOPPERS ABERTOS
   -Updated 10/12/2024 8:59:41 PM
   more...
 

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