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11/16/2023
 
 
 
 
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: 5,767,723
Locomotives:  195,562
Rolling Stock:  1,331,989
Locations:  32,478
What's New?
New Photo Albums
Amtrak P029 11/13/23
   -Added 11/16/2023 9:06:07 PM
Repaints and Rebuilt Locomotives
   -Added 11/16/2023 1:18:47 PM
LANCASTER AND CHESTER RR
   -Added 11/16/2023 8:56:30 AM
ICG Cabooses
   -Added 11/16/2023 8:55:13 AM
IC Assorted EMD "E" Locos - 1960's
   -Added 11/16/2023 5:35:46 AM
IC GP9 & GP10's
   -Added 11/16/2023 4:53:38 AM
M332-14 Sand Patch 11/15/23
   -Added 11/15/2023 11:45:08 PM
New C44ACM's at Barstow, Cajon Pass, and Colton, California
   -Added 11/15/2023 7:55:29 PM
Getting 'Em Before They're Gone: Livonia, Avon & Lakeville Alcos
   -Added 11/15/2023 12:14:20 PM
Seen @ Spirit Lake
   -Added 11/15/2023 10:11:27 AM
ST MARYS RAILROAD STORED UNITS
   -Added 11/15/2023 7:22:17 AM
MILW 2-8-0 Consolidations C5 Class
   -Added 11/15/2023 5:52:07 AM
Cripple Creek & Victor 0-4-0T+T #2 - 1979
   -Added 11/15/2023 4:34:05 AM
Black Hills Central 2-6-0ng #9 - 1978
   -Added 11/15/2023 3:51:31 AM
June 2023
   -Added 11/14/2023 8:09:00 PM
New Jersey Railfanning
   -Added 11/14/2023 6:42:11 PM
CSXT 1700 Class # Leader
   -Added 11/14/2023 5:40:04 PM
Jim Vail
   -Added 11/14/2023 5:23:42 PM
Casting long shadows at Steamtown NHS
   -Added 11/14/2023 1:11:18 PM
2023-11-13
   -Added 11/14/2023 8:47:06 AM
Alleghany Central 4-6-2 #1238 - Fall, 1981
   -Added 11/14/2023 7:08:21 AM
Eureka Springs & North Arkansas Steam - 1990's
   -Added 11/14/2023 5:46:46 AM
A Skittles consist.
   -Added 11/13/2023 9:48:34 PM
January Thru April 2023
   -Added 11/13/2023 9:02:16 PM
East Broad Top Steam Locos #14 & 15 - Fall, 1987
   -Added 11/13/2023 4:48:07 PM
Burlet, ID
   -Added 11/13/2023 4:30:22 PM
Virginia & Truckee Steam Locos #11 & 25
   -Added 11/13/2023 4:12:28 PM
Soda Springs, ID
   -Added 11/13/2023 3:34:12 PM
Cokeville, WY
   -Added 11/13/2023 3:11:28 PM
Sage, WY
   -Added 11/13/2023 3:01:58 PM
Kemmerer, WY
   -Added 11/13/2023 2:56:57 PM
Minatare, NE
   -Added 11/13/2023 2:37:40 PM
DRGW 2-8-2ng #491
   -Added 11/13/2023 8:56:27 AM
Recent stone power.
   -Added 11/13/2023 8:27:05 AM
DRGW 4-6-6-4 3800 - Builder's Photo
   -Added 11/13/2023 8:17:42 AM
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Updated Photo Albums
2023 Some tank cars.
   -Updated 11/16/2023 10:08:41 PM
Norfolk Southern Blue Ridge Division
   -Updated 11/16/2023 10:07:52 PM
Co-op and other Covered Hoppers #5
   -Updated 11/16/2023 10:05:21 PM
2023 Around Montreal Quebec Canada.
   -Updated 11/16/2023 9:57:46 PM
Some New Jersey action shots
   -Updated 11/16/2023 9:56:59 PM
CSX/BB North Mountain Subdivision
   -Updated 11/16/2023 9:55:39 PM
Iowa Trains
   -Updated 11/16/2023 9:53:29 PM
NS Illinois Division 2016 - 2023
   -Updated 11/16/2023 9:43:08 PM
RR Graffiti....you hate it or you love it......
   -Updated 11/16/2023 9:29:18 PM
Great Northern Locomotives
   -Updated 11/16/2023 9:10:33 PM
Burlington Northern Locomotives
   -Updated 11/16/2023 9:05:49 PM
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
   -Updated 11/16/2023 9:04:31 PM
Train Trip from Fredericksburg, VA, to Topeka, KS (2020)
   -Updated 11/16/2023 9:00:56 PM
CP
   -Updated 11/16/2023 8:12:38 PM
M332-14 Sand Patch 11/15/23
   -Updated 11/16/2023 7:45:00 PM
Job Shots
   -Updated 11/16/2023 7:42:59 PM
Some Misc. action shots
   -Updated 11/16/2023 7:32:01 PM
Track Side November 2023
   -Updated 11/16/2023 7:09:12 PM
New Jersey Railfanning
   -Updated 11/16/2023 6:42:36 PM
Rolling Stock November 2023
   -Updated 11/16/2023 6:41:44 PM
Vancouver to Avery
   -Updated 11/16/2023 6:35:15 PM
Some Misc. roster shots
   -Updated 11/16/2023 5:59:01 PM
Seen @ Cedar Rapids
   -Updated 11/16/2023 5:14:09 PM
Short Lines, Leased and Other Miscellaneous Pictures
   -Updated 11/16/2023 3:43:45 PM
New C44ACM's at Barstow, Cajon Pass, and Colton, California
   -Updated 11/16/2023 1:01:30 PM
ACFX covered hoppers in CT vol. 2
   -Updated 11/16/2023 12:26:07 PM
TRIX open hoppers in CT
   -Updated 11/16/2023 12:22:23 PM
OGIX equipment in CT
   -Updated 11/16/2023 12:19:39 PM
OCCX covered hoppers in CT
   -Updated 11/16/2023 12:16:54 PM
ITFX equipment in CT
   -Updated 11/16/2023 12:15:01 PM
GNWR covered hoppers in CT vol 4
   -Updated 11/16/2023 12:11:58 PM
Shiawassee County Michigan rail action
   -Updated 11/16/2023 11:56:08 AM
New Territory
   -Updated 11/16/2023 9:27:27 AM
PRR-PC-CR: Altoona Diesel Action ~ 1946-1996
   -Updated 11/16/2023 8:23:11 AM
PRR: Pennsy Oil Power ~ 1946-1968
   -Updated 11/16/2023 8:21:30 AM
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