Logo
 
 
4/27/2024
 
 
 
 
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!

 
Note:  This site is best viewed in Internet Explorer 6.0 or above.
 
Select one of the links from the menu on the left to begin browsing the collection.
 
Site Stats
Photos: 5,858,512
Locomotives:  197,493
Rolling Stock:  1,357,830
Locations:  32,595
What's New?
New Photo Albums
AB Kent Crew.
   -Added 4/26/2024 10:31:07 PM
Cañon City & Royal Gorge
   -Added 4/26/2024 8:20:14 PM
Along the Pikes Peak & Front Range 2024
   -Added 4/26/2024 7:59:39 PM
IARX
   -Added 4/26/2024 7:24:29 PM
B158 & Z641-25.
   -Added 4/26/2024 1:48:13 PM
CSX train M332.
   -Added 4/26/2024 7:00:12 AM
NS Illinois Terminal Heritage Unit
   -Added 4/26/2024 5:20:27 AM
NS 8074 west with intermodal freight.
   -Added 4/25/2024 10:49:22 PM
EB Manifest Frt at Erie NV W-Pshrs
   -Added 4/25/2024 3:37:35 PM
NS Freight Cars #3
   -Added 4/25/2024 2:42:18 PM
Wisconsin Central
   -Added 4/25/2024 1:38:36 PM
Twin Cities & Western
   -Added 4/25/2024 11:50:12 AM
Pt. Claire
   -Added 4/25/2024 1:05:57 AM
Erie Lackawanna Diesels
   -Added 4/24/2024 9:15:25 PM
2024-4-13 CSXT 1976, Conrail Heritage, CSX Train M892-13
   -Added 4/24/2024 4:08:46 PM
2021
   -Added 4/24/2024 1:55:28 PM
Z641-23
   -Added 4/24/2024 10:32:10 AM
NS action in Rootstown Ohio.
   -Added 4/24/2024 10:06:40 AM
Reading & Northern NRFF and QASD, April 21st, 2024
   -Added 4/24/2024 9:22:27 AM
2023-11-18, Jefferson City, MO: UCEX hoppers
   -Added 4/23/2024 10:08:37 PM
The Railroad Explorer IV Excursion to Mt. Carmel Jct.
   -Added 4/23/2024 9:44:46 PM
Day Before the Excursion
   -Added 4/23/2024 9:36:36 PM
Z641-22 & M277 share space and time.
   -Added 4/23/2024 7:32:16 PM
Railpictures from 2016
   -Added 4/23/2024 5:17:05 PM
Railroad Explorer RDC Charter Trip
   -Added 4/23/2024 3:49:30 PM
Reading & Northern NRFF, April 19th, 2024
   -Added 4/23/2024 2:32:11 PM
2023-12-1 CSXT 1871, ACL Heritage, CSX train M690-30, Augusta, Georgia
   -Added 4/23/2024 11:31:24 AM
2024-2-17 CSXT 1827, B&O Heritage, CSX Train M690-16
   -Added 4/23/2024 11:01:29 AM
Wheeling train 712 has outlawed.
   -Added 4/23/2024 6:25:46 AM
Mar-Apr
   -Added 4/23/2024 12:53:17 AM
2024-4-12 CSXT 1852, WM Heritage, Train M692-11 / M691-12
   -Added 4/22/2024 9:52:48 PM
2024-4 CSX OCS Cars
   -Added 4/22/2024 9:43:11 PM
W437 the rail train.
   -Added 4/22/2024 4:35:27 PM
2024-4-14 NS OCS 955
   -Added 4/22/2024 4:22:02 PM
NS 2667 east & 23G west.
   -Added 4/22/2024 2:13:45 PM
   more...
 
Updated Photo Albums
Randy Curlin Collection 13
   -Updated 4/27/2024 3:15:39 AM
Some Misc. action shots
   -Updated 4/27/2024 3:09:08 AM
Union Pacific
   -Updated 4/27/2024 2:21:18 AM
Randy Curlin Collection 12
   -Updated 4/27/2024 1:45:56 AM
2023-11-18, Jefferson City, MO: UCEX hoppers
   -Updated 4/27/2024 1:43:29 AM
Iowa Train Photos
   -Updated 4/27/2024 1:38:04 AM
CP & CPKC 2015-2024
   -Updated 4/27/2024 1:33:29 AM
Amtrak, Varnish and Vanna
   -Updated 4/27/2024 12:19:56 AM
Railfanning the Central Valley; Sacramento and Stockton to Bakersfield
   -Updated 4/27/2024 12:18:21 AM
Some New Jersey action shots
   -Updated 4/27/2024 12:03:09 AM
Railfanning the Southern Transcon: Barstow-Needles
   -Updated 4/26/2024 11:55:05 PM
Railfanning The Sunset Route: Yuma-Lordsburg
   -Updated 4/26/2024 11:53:20 PM
Around The Twin Cities: Vol. 3
   -Updated 4/26/2024 11:21:28 PM
Heritage Units
   -Updated 4/26/2024 11:06:07 PM
NS Pittsburgh Line
   -Updated 4/26/2024 11:03:50 PM
Andrews Trains Around the US #2
   -Updated 4/26/2024 10:57:51 PM
2024 Central Savannah River Area, Augusta, Georgia Area.
   -Updated 4/26/2024 9:22:17 PM
Random Rolling Stock
   -Updated 4/26/2024 9:21:03 PM
Georgia, the Carolinas, Virginia and Tennessee
   -Updated 4/26/2024 8:54:53 PM
SHLX
   -Updated 4/26/2024 7:55:14 PM
BNSF's Orin & Canyon Subs 2024
   -Updated 4/26/2024 7:54:14 PM
FCTX
   -Updated 4/26/2024 7:45:59 PM
CAGY
   -Updated 4/26/2024 7:37:24 PM
GATX
   -Updated 4/26/2024 7:33:08 PM
2023 Trip to Western Canada.
   -Updated 4/26/2024 7:22:18 PM
INEX
   -Updated 4/26/2024 7:17:56 PM
TADs Metro North special paint & wraps
   -Updated 4/26/2024 6:12:24 PM
TADs CSX 2024
   -Updated 4/26/2024 4:59:53 PM
TAD's Metro North and prior RRs
   -Updated 4/26/2024 4:57:21 PM
Union Pacific
   -Updated 4/26/2024 1:29:46 PM
Canadian Pacific
   -Updated 4/26/2024 1:26:44 PM
NS Heritage Units
   -Updated 4/26/2024 12:28:04 PM
EB Manifest Frt at Erie NV W-Pshrs
   -Updated 4/26/2024 12:26:50 PM
Private Owner
   -Updated 4/26/2024 12:25:10 PM
The Railroad Explorer IV Excursion to Mt. Carmel Jct.
   -Updated 4/26/2024 10:30:23 AM
   more...
 

Site Design ©2001-2020 Tim Huemmer
Photos © respective authors
  Contact: info@rrpicturearchives.net