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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: 5,862,139
Locomotives:  197,594
Rolling Stock:  1,358,679
Locations:  32,602
What's New?
New Photo Albums
December 2023, Jefferson City, MO freight car photos
   -Added 5/7/2024 4:33:23 PM
Cotton Belt - EMD Locos (SD40T-2 to SD45T-2)
   -Added 5/7/2024 4:05:57 PM
Empties east and loads west.
   -Added 5/7/2024 2:54:54 PM
A couple of local favorites.
   -Added 5/7/2024 2:14:39 PM
NJT Erie Heritage Unit, NYGL 935 RS3, MNCR units
   -Added 5/7/2024 11:12:12 AM
Both sides of L321.
   -Added 5/7/2024 8:06:50 AM
M369 with the CSX 911.
   -Added 5/7/2024 7:57:46 AM
Trains in Minnesota III
   -Added 5/7/2024 1:20:43 AM
Waldwick 4/26/2024.
   -Added 5/7/2024 1:14:26 AM
US Sugar Diesels
   -Added 5/7/2024 12:16:40 AM
Brightline and FEC in Florida
   -Added 5/6/2024 11:50:55 PM
USSC 148
   -Added 5/6/2024 11:34:17 PM
2010-11-28, Galesburg, BNSF engines
   -Added 5/6/2024 10:10:05 PM
The daily dose of coal.
   -Added 5/6/2024 9:48:17 PM
NS train 171.
   -Added 5/6/2024 8:57:59 PM
Toronto to Winnipeg on VIA1 in April 2024
   -Added 5/6/2024 8:34:47 PM
Reading Railroad Heritage Museum- Part 2
   -Added 5/6/2024 8:06:26 PM
Roaming around the Empire State
   -Added 5/6/2024 7:56:01 PM
Pittsburgh's Allegheny Commons Park
   -Added 5/6/2024 4:25:48 PM
Rockies to Red Rocks-1
   -Added 5/6/2024 3:09:47 PM
National Railroad Museum, Green Bay, WI
   -Added 5/6/2024 3:05:17 PM
"The Empress" CP 2816
   -Added 5/6/2024 3:04:43 PM
EB Unit Empty Hooper Car Frt at Erie NV
   -Added 5/6/2024 10:58:14 AM
Erie RR remnants.
   -Added 5/6/2024 8:11:07 AM
Day 3 of CVSR's second season in 2024.
   -Added 5/6/2024 7:39:59 AM
3 NS at Rootstown Ohio
   -Added 5/6/2024 7:30:14 AM
TADs a day out with SMS 308
   -Added 5/3/2024 11:01:49 PM
NIAGARA FRONTIER RAILROAD MUSEUM
   -Added 5/3/2024 7:44:47 AM
Chasing Steam Locomotive CPKC 2816 - Minot to Carrington, North Dakota
   -Added 5/3/2024 6:35:15 AM
Milan, IL
   -Added 5/3/2024 2:22:52 AM
Ground Mound, IA
   -Added 5/3/2024 12:42:26 AM
CSX 1852
   -Added 5/2/2024 9:58:06 PM
End of April - First of May 2024
   -Added 5/2/2024 8:07:03 PM
NS GP59's
   -Added 5/2/2024 7:41:55 PM
NS D9-40C's
   -Added 5/2/2024 7:29:17 PM
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Updated Photo Albums
April 2024
   -Updated 5/7/2024 4:46:28 PM
Georgia, the Carolinas, Virginia and Tennessee
   -Updated 5/7/2024 4:40:28 PM
AC44I
   -Updated 5/7/2024 4:28:58 PM
ES44 AC
   -Updated 5/7/2024 4:28:00 PM
Gondolas diversas
   -Updated 5/7/2024 4:24:46 PM
2023 Trip to Western Canada.
   -Updated 5/7/2024 4:23:37 PM
SOU GP38-2s
   -Updated 5/7/2024 4:20:27 PM
Cotton Belt - EMD Locos (GP9 - GP60)
   -Updated 5/7/2024 4:06:50 PM
Illinois Central
   -Updated 5/7/2024 3:49:00 PM
Canadian Pacific/CPKC ex-MILW Mainline 2023-
   -Updated 5/7/2024 3:21:57 PM
CEFX
   -Updated 5/7/2024 3:14:10 PM
Norfolk Southern
   -Updated 5/7/2024 3:12:45 PM
Canadian Pacific
   -Updated 5/7/2024 3:10:14 PM
Waybill Warriors
   -Updated 5/7/2024 2:57:40 PM
CSX In Connelllsville Area 2024 Set
   -Updated 5/7/2024 1:43:30 PM
Boxcar and Reefer Roster Shots
   -Updated 5/7/2024 1:39:53 PM
Engine Pics
   -Updated 5/7/2024 12:57:39 PM
EB Unit Empty Hooper Car Frt at Erie NV
   -Updated 5/7/2024 12:24:15 PM
November 2023, freight car photos: Jefferson City, MO
   -Updated 5/7/2024 12:04:32 PM
Jeff Van Cleve's shortlines and regionals
   -Updated 5/7/2024 11:59:04 AM
Jeff Van Cleve's Tourist Lines and Museums
   -Updated 5/7/2024 11:55:47 AM
Down at the depot
   -Updated 5/7/2024 11:54:47 AM
Jeff Van Cleve's Passenger Rail
   -Updated 5/7/2024 11:51:59 AM
Jeff Van Cleve's Class I stuff
   -Updated 5/7/2024 11:48:32 AM
BNSF locomotives, October 2011
   -Updated 5/7/2024 11:47:55 AM
BNSF Creston Subdivision
   -Updated 5/7/2024 11:47:46 AM
BNSF Ravenna Subdivision
   -Updated 5/7/2024 11:47:34 AM
UP Columbus Subdivision
   -Updated 5/7/2024 11:47:17 AM
UP Blair Subdivision
   -Updated 5/7/2024 11:46:47 AM
Wabtec-GE Fort Worth
   -Updated 5/7/2024 11:40:22 AM
Spring 2024 locomotives
   -Updated 5/7/2024 10:38:59 AM
Train Museum Duluth MN
   -Updated 5/7/2024 8:56:30 AM
Illinois
   -Updated 5/7/2024 4:26:42 AM
Locomotives
   -Updated 5/7/2024 3:03:51 AM
Iowa Train Photos
   -Updated 5/6/2024 11:57:49 PM
   more...
 

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