The Finger Lakes Railway GS-2 blows through drifted snow as they make their way east towards Syracuse through the town of Seneca Falls, New York with a quartet of GP38-2's working hard.

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On what turned out to be a very cold day a buddy and I drove the 212 miles from Anchorage to Cantwell where the Alaska RR snow fleet had tied up for the night. With a 0600 call time we knew we wou... (more)

The mighty 'General' P36 0120 passes under a bridge at Maryina Rosha as a track maintenance gang watches. This particular 4-8-4 was built in 1955 at Kolomna Locomotive Works and was retired in 1... (more)

Cato was the first winter storm to effect the Northeast, dropping several inches of snow on Northern New Jersey. During the height of the storm it was a near white out over the M&E's Morristown ya... (more)

A lot of snow was falling on this day; so that the trains need a plow in front!

Snow Blower - EMD's version of the common snow blower. Not quite a Toro, T4's lead unit does its best to clear State Hwy 59, of the previous nights snowfall... Get ready to get wet!

Shooting snow over a setting sun
After a very early blizzard in October 1997, the eastern plains of Colorado were heavily drifted with snow. Union Pacific found that it needed to call t... (more)

After a hefty mid-winter snowstorm, a pair of veteran SOO SD60's and their train 2-491 have the honors of clearing the way. At 40 mph, the snow ridge doesn't stand a chance

Even the smallest drift can produce a spectacular impact between plow and snow drift...

The snow flies and Engineer Max Casias watches intently as he makes another plunge into the deep snow drift, much as the DRGW might have cleared the line 60 years ago. It took five or six such pl... (more)

Well, it looks like winter has finished its business here in Alaska and things are beginning to turn green in the last frontier so I thought I may as well post one of my last real winter shots. An... (more)

A machinist works to repair a wiper during a heavy snow storm at the Proctor Diesel House.

Winter morning on the Sumpter. A Lerro charter, and as usual he got us up way earlier than we wanted to get up, but it was worth it.

With the sound of three EMD 645's screaming in run 8, two Bessemer & Lake Erie SD40T-3's bracing an SD38AC drag a loaded ore drag out of Conneaut Harbor. An unexpected snowstorm that morning foll... (more)

The old girl lives! DMIR 403 has been through a lot this year already. Involved in a wreck at Fairbanks earlier this year and at the time it's fate was unknown. CN brass decided to repair it and... (more)