Drawing of the Day- Grand Canyon Railway F40PH #237

Today I drew Grand Canyon Railway & Hotel F40PH #237. The Grand Canyon Railway connects to the Amtrak Southwest Chief at Williams, Arizona and takes passengers to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.

Drawing of the Day March 26, 2016-Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway SD50 426

Today I drew Reading and Northern's Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway SD50 #426. Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway operates on the tracks of both the former Jersey Central and Lehigh Valley. Reading and Northern is a member of American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association.

Drawing of the Day- March 20, 2016 Aberdeen Carolina and Western SD40-3 #6918

Today I drew Aberdeen Carolina and Western SD40-3 #6918.  Aberdeen Carolina & Western is a member of the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association and is known as "The Carolina Route."

Drawing of the Day-March 19th 2016 Copper Basin Railway GP18 #202

I just drew Copper Basin Railway GP18 #202. The American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association Jake With Distinction Safety award is based on the Jake award started by and named for Copper Basin Railway President LS "Jake" Jacobson in 1994.

Drawing of the Day-March 16, 2016-Watco Kansas and Oklahoma GP38-3 #3832

I just drew Watco Companies LLC Kansas and Oklahoma GP38-3. Look for it in final "The ABC's of America's Short Line & Regional Railroads." Watco is a member of the American Short Line and Region Railroad Association.

Drawing of the Day-March 15, 2016 Akron and Barberton Cluster SW1500 #1501

Today I drew Akron and Barberton Cluster SW1500 #1501.  Akron and Barberton Cluster is owned by Wheeling & Lake Erie and operates over the track of the former Akron and Barberton Belt Railway.

My New Book- "The ABC's of America's Short Line and Regional Railroads"

Today I read aloud from my new book, "The ABC's of America's Short Line and Regional Railroads."  It discusses how America's short line and regional railroads provide first mile/last mile service to deliver the freight we need everyday.  It also discusses how Class 1 railroads work together with short line and regional railroads in our railroad system.

Drawing of the Day-March 9, 2016 Coos Bay Rail Link SW1200 #1203

I just drew Coos Bay Rail Link SW1200 #1203. Coos Bay Rail Link connects the lumber mills of Western Oregon to a connection at Union Pacific at Eugene. Coos Bay Rail Link is a member of American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association.

Drawing of the Day-March 7, 2016 Chicago South Shore & South Bend GP38-2 #2001

I just drew Chicago South Shore & South Bend GP38-2 #2001. Chicago South Shore & South Bend interchanges with the Class 1 Railroads throughout Chicago and Northern Indiana and provides transload services and industrial switching. Chicago South Shore & South Bend is a member of American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association.

Drawing of the Day March 6, 2016-Huron & Eastern GP9 #101

I just drew Huron & Eastern GP9 #101. Huron and Eastern is a short line that serves Saginaw, Bay City and Eastern Michigan.

Drawing of the Day-March 5, 2016 SMS Lines S12 #300

Yesterday I drew SMS Lines S12 #300. SMS Lines provides transloading service in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania and is a member of American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association.

Drawing of the Day-March 2, 2016 Juniata Valley SW9 #2106

Today I drew Juniata Valley SW9 #2106. Juniata Valley connects Lewistown, Derry Township and Burnham, PA, is part of the North Shore family of railroads and is a member of the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association.

Drawing of the Day-March 1st 2016 Quebec North Shore and Labrador SD70ACe #519

I just drew Quebec North Shore and Labrador SD70ACe. Quebec North Shore and Labrador hauls iron ore from Quebec and Labrador to St. Lawrence River