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7/26/2024
 
 
 
 
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: 5,896,652
Locomotives:  198,365
Rolling Stock:  1,369,025
Locations:  32,677
What's New?
New Photo Albums
Waldwick, NJ 7/24/2024
   -Added 7/26/2024 12:32:46 AM
Railfanning in Bernardsville, Gladstone, and Millington: May and June 2024
   -Added 7/24/2024 8:05:50 PM
FEC GE ES44C4
   -Added 7/24/2024 4:19:40 PM
NS 7707 & NS 9794 Lead an Eastbound Tank Car Train Track 2 then goes east onto the NS Port Reading
   -Added 7/24/2024 2:43:54 PM
Mohawk, Adirondack & Northern C425 2453 derailment
   -Added 7/24/2024 8:53:07 AM
NS Savannah & Atlanta Heritage Unit
   -Added 7/23/2024 5:11:52 PM
Big Boy visit to California
   -Added 7/23/2024 9:54:32 AM
Unsorted photos
   -Added 7/23/2024 2:59:41 AM
UP Villa Grove Sub 2024
   -Added 7/23/2024 12:36:20 AM
Valley Friday.
   -Added 7/22/2024 9:35:32 PM
NJT PVL Action in Park Ridge, Montvale, Pearl River, and Nanuet
   -Added 7/22/2024 8:48:03 PM
Mt Ranier Scenic Steam Locomotives
   -Added 7/22/2024 5:29:53 PM
PU Tower- CNJ 175th Anniversary Part 5
   -Added 7/22/2024 3:38:16 PM
Big Boy UP 4014 and UP 1983 Arrival July 19th at The UP Ogden Yard.
   -Added 7/22/2024 2:44:04 PM
MKT Steam Pics
   -Added 7/22/2024 12:53:33 PM
Rebuilt WABTEC Locomotives
   -Added 7/22/2024 12:15:25 PM
Alaska Railroad
   -Added 7/22/2024 10:40:29 AM
Monon NW2 Switcher #13
   -Added 7/22/2024 9:02:16 AM
Berkshire Flyer
   -Added 7/22/2024 8:38:13 AM
A Pair of NJT E60's
   -Added 7/22/2024 8:10:35 AM
CSX Seaboard Coast Line Heritage
   -Added 7/22/2024 2:34:29 AM
Norfolk Southern (RDG Heritage)
   -Added 7/22/2024 12:28:06 AM
Norfolk Southern (RDG Heritage)
   -Added 7/22/2024 12:25:21 AM
EB Manifest Frt at Erie NV-2
   -Added 7/21/2024 7:48:17 PM
NJT Action in Westwood, Hillsdale, and Woodcliff Lake: June 2024
   -Added 7/21/2024 6:55:37 PM
NJT Action in Hackensack, NJ
   -Added 7/21/2024 2:23:04 PM
Railfanning in Summit and New Providence, NJ in June 2024
   -Added 7/21/2024 12:56:57 PM
NJT GP40FH-2's - 1989-92
   -Added 7/21/2024 10:53:31 AM
Summer is ticking by - Middle of July 2024
   -Added 7/21/2024 8:59:35 AM
L320 & an empty Coal Train.
   -Added 7/21/2024 6:58:49 AM
Shortlines
   -Added 7/21/2024 6:26:58 AM
SP - Steam
   -Added 7/20/2024 8:46:34 PM
East Moline, IL
   -Added 7/20/2024 8:03:51 PM
Greenwood SC 2024
   -Added 7/20/2024 7:37:02 PM
UP 4014 NorCal
   -Added 7/20/2024 6:22:45 PM
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Updated Photo Albums
Southeastern Railroading
   -Updated 7/26/2024 10:54:56 PM
Rails Around Gopher Land: Vol. 2
   -Updated 7/26/2024 10:11:43 PM
Philly Area 7/1 & 7/26
   -Updated 7/26/2024 9:21:32 PM
Misc locations
   -Updated 7/26/2024 9:15:56 PM
SP - Steam
   -Updated 7/26/2024 7:26:41 PM
Jeff Van Cleve's Industrial files
   -Updated 7/26/2024 6:37:20 PM
Rolling Stock 2024 Cheyenne Wyo. #2
   -Updated 7/26/2024 4:28:10 PM
Pulling Power Cheyenne Wyo.JULY 2024
   -Updated 7/26/2024 3:51:49 PM
LEHX
   -Updated 7/26/2024 1:19:56 PM
SEPTA 2024
   -Updated 7/26/2024 1:15:30 PM
D&H from Late 80s to Mid 90s
   -Updated 7/26/2024 12:09:05 PM
WRWK
   -Updated 7/26/2024 12:04:11 PM
Shortlines in NY/PA/NJ
   -Updated 7/26/2024 11:50:44 AM
TFOX
   -Updated 7/26/2024 11:18:19 AM
Various Steam
   -Updated 7/25/2024 9:59:09 PM
2023 Some grain cars.
   -Updated 7/25/2024 9:07:18 PM
Jeff Van Cleve's Tourist Lines and Museums
   -Updated 7/25/2024 8:49:40 PM
Saint Louis Trip
   -Updated 7/25/2024 5:44:06 PM
Abandoned trains
   -Updated 7/25/2024 3:58:30 PM
St Louis Area Photos
   -Updated 7/25/2024 3:55:42 PM
ALL/Rumo Freight trains
   -Updated 7/25/2024 3:21:42 PM
Rolling Stock
   -Updated 7/25/2024 1:13:07 PM
SBD
   -Updated 7/25/2024 12:50:47 PM
MOW
   -Updated 7/25/2024 12:38:03 PM
Amtrak
   -Updated 7/25/2024 10:20:45 AM
Engine Pics
   -Updated 7/25/2024 9:40:52 AM
Railfanning Massachusetts 2
   -Updated 7/25/2024 7:02:35 AM
CSX from 2020-2024
   -Updated 7/25/2024 7:01:10 AM
Canadian Pacific in Ohio 2020-2024
   -Updated 7/25/2024 6:41:09 AM
Milwaukee, WI
   -Updated 7/25/2024 4:38:06 AM
Caboose
   -Updated 7/24/2024 11:39:50 PM
TAD's Metro North and prior RRs
   -Updated 7/24/2024 11:20:41 PM
TADs NJ Transit & pre
   -Updated 7/24/2024 11:09:05 PM
TADs Amtrak
   -Updated 7/24/2024 11:05:31 PM
TADs Amtrak turbo equipt.
   -Updated 7/24/2024 11:03:37 PM
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