New Hope & Ivyland Railroad 40 blasts into the fading golden light as it rounds a bend near Lahaska.

Strasburg Railroad 90 Performs a runby just before sunrise around 7:10 AM. The orange skies and thick plume of smoke make this a dramatic scene.

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Clear, Approach Diverging, Diverging Clear for the 181, while 146 rolls through Bement in the distance.

Steam and cowboys - the Old West is still alive as Big Boy 4014 rests in Alpine.

A late evening Amtrak Acela Express, led by No. 2038, splits the signals under the former PRR bridge as it rounds the curve northbound through Eddystone, PA - home to the once mighty Baldwin Locom... (more)

f/8 and be there. UP 4014 has been bedded down in the Evanston, Wyoming Yard and the crew is gone for the night. Gone as well are most of the local sightseers, who mobbed this train from t... (more)

Heritage unit at sunrise, crossing Neabsco Creek

RTD's commuter train to Westminster passes in front of a golden sunrise.

Yet another spectacular sunrise greets the riders of Denver RTD's commuter rail.

Polson Logging Mikado steam locomotive #2 is crossing the wooden trestle over Stasek Slough on the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad during sunset.

The sun has set, but tonnage still rolls east in the form of a Union Pacific stack train passing through a signal bridge at Birdwood just west of UP’s sprawling yard at North Platte, Nebraska, o... (more)

With the ominous golden glow of a thunderstorm in the background caused from the early morning sunrise, here we see train ID Q-217 as it passes on its way west with the morning migration of auto r... (more)

South Shore freight heading west to Burns Harbor.

At sunset, moments after a fierce downpour, a rainbow forms above the station in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, welcoming a stream of passengers discharging from a set of SEPTA Silverliner IV's. I've lon... (more)