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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 2011 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: 2,758,445
Locomotives:  125,778
Rolling Stock:  675,335
Locations:  25,773
What's New?
New Photo Albums
UP - California Album
   -Added 5/17/2012 3:02:53 AM
On the road again=Finally Parts West
   -Added 5/17/2012 12:50:33 AM
DM&E'S Waseka Sub
   -Added 5/16/2012 11:52:16 PM
EL, the MUs.
   -Added 5/16/2012 10:55:33 PM
Hong Kong - China, May 2012
   -Added 5/16/2012 10:40:43 PM
In and around MO 2012
   -Added 5/16/2012 10:29:47 PM
NS Morrisville Line 2012
   -Added 5/16/2012 10:04:57 PM
NJ/PA Mainline action May 2012
   -Added 5/16/2012 9:25:18 PM
Pan Am OCS
   -Added 5/16/2012 9:11:08 PM
CVSR, another good bye.
   -Added 5/16/2012 9:09:37 PM
Lousy photos of NYS&W 3810
   -Added 5/16/2012 8:29:00 PM
Brownsville Beauties
   -Added 5/16/2012 8:20:54 PM
Wheeling has stone for Shelly Materials in Kent.
   -Added 5/16/2012 7:52:08 PM
National Train Day 2012!
   -Added 5/16/2012 7:17:55 PM
RLK 4057 Across The Caledonia Bridge. May 16, 2012
   -Added 5/16/2012 7:04:17 PM
Steamtown
   -Added 5/16/2012 5:59:45 PM
NTD at GCT
   -Added 5/16/2012 4:57:36 PM
Covered Hoppers (Texas)
   -Added 5/16/2012 7:15:32 AM
Norfolk Southern (Texas)
   -Added 5/16/2012 7:13:26 AM
National Train Day
   -Added 5/16/2012 3:53:17 AM
EL, some passenger cars.
   -Added 5/15/2012 11:48:12 PM
Four WB's On CP.
   -Added 5/15/2012 11:27:19 PM
Greene County PA
   -Added 5/15/2012 8:57:14 PM
NS Heritage Engine
   -Added 5/15/2012 7:39:40 PM
Ford
   -Added 5/15/2012 6:23:04 PM
Special Events & Equipment Moves
   -Added 5/15/2012 6:09:10 PM
Suffern N.Y. 1976/79
   -Added 5/15/2012 5:32:29 PM
Durango and Silverton
   -Added 5/15/2012 2:49:03 PM
NS Griffin District
   -Added 5/15/2012 2:36:42 PM
May 2012
   -Added 5/15/2012 1:06:21 PM
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
   -Added 5/15/2012 11:20:34 AM
Amtrak 184
   -Added 5/15/2012 9:24:29 AM
CSX closes out the weekend.
   -Added 5/15/2012 8:20:59 AM
4 train monday.
   -Added 5/15/2012 7:33:41 AM
May Photos 2012
   -Added 5/15/2012 5:40:11 AM
   more...
 
Updated Photo Albums
San Diego Metro
   -Updated 5/17/2012 2:28:18 AM
BNSF Red River Valley Subdivision
   -Updated 5/17/2012 2:01:02 AM
CP'S Tomah Sub
   -Updated 5/17/2012 1:46:49 AM
Santa Fe 3751 to San Bernadino
   -Updated 5/17/2012 1:36:52 AM
Curitiba
   -Updated 5/17/2012 1:33:11 AM
Misc. IC&E Mason City Sub Pics 11
   -Updated 5/17/2012 1:16:44 AM
CSX Along the Mohawk
   -Updated 5/17/2012 1:08:03 AM
Intermodal Cars 2012
   -Updated 5/17/2012 12:52:39 AM
Cresson Photos
   -Updated 5/17/2012 12:49:23 AM
CP'S River Sub
   -Updated 5/17/2012 12:48:39 AM
May 2012
   -Updated 5/17/2012 12:38:19 AM
Excursion Steam
   -Updated 5/17/2012 12:29:03 AM
Boxcars 2012
   -Updated 5/17/2012 12:25:16 AM
Hoppers (Open / Closed) and Gondolas 2012
   -Updated 5/17/2012 12:22:57 AM
Hanford & The BNSF Bakersfield Subdivision
   -Updated 5/17/2012 12:22:42 AM
Rolling Stock 2006-2019.83
   -Updated 5/17/2012 12:16:01 AM
My Rolling Stock
   -Updated 5/16/2012 11:02:02 PM
Taking a Dump - Ballast and riprap
   -Updated 5/16/2012 10:59:09 PM
South Jersey 2012
   -Updated 5/16/2012 10:58:02 PM
Bob Keenan
   -Updated 5/16/2012 10:53:11 PM
UP
   -Updated 5/16/2012 10:44:48 PM
Critters
   -Updated 5/16/2012 10:39:50 PM
BNSF
   -Updated 5/16/2012 10:36:11 PM
St. Cloud Area, MN
   -Updated 5/16/2012 10:28:40 PM
P&W Woonsocket, RI
   -Updated 5/16/2012 10:25:27 PM
KC West, May 2012
   -Updated 5/16/2012 10:23:26 PM
Alabama Southern Railroad (ABS)
   -Updated 5/16/2012 10:03:53 PM
CSX 2011-2012
   -Updated 5/16/2012 10:02:12 PM
AMTRAK
   -Updated 5/16/2012 10:01:52 PM
Altoona Brickyard Photos II
   -Updated 5/16/2012 9:53:52 PM
Bad ordered
   -Updated 5/16/2012 9:49:19 PM
CP Autoracks
   -Updated 5/16/2012 9:43:24 PM
CN affiliates diesels
   -Updated 5/16/2012 9:42:15 PM
CSX 2012
   -Updated 5/16/2012 9:42:03 PM
CN 6-axle diesels (part two)
   -Updated 5/16/2012 9:41:21 PM
   more...
 

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