With millions of miles down in a previous life CP 2816 "The Empress" ran on tours up until '08 when it was pulled from service. After being put in storage for years the Canadian Pacific ... (more)

Above average temperatures and elevated humidity lay along the Levisa Fork as Shelby-bound CSX M653 approaches GC Cabin on CSX's ex-Chesapeake & Ohio Big Sandy Subdivision.

A rapidly moving winter storm is moving eastward across the Mojave Desert. Dramatic clouds were forming just as quickly as the sun would start to set behind them. The potential of dramatic lightin... (more)

Self-propelled motorboat VS1N-004, Ulanovo - Baikal stretch

Golden Ski Train Sunrise plays a tapestry of light and shadow with the rolling fields of the high plains below the Front Range between Denver and Plainview with Winter Park Express hig... (more)

Norfolk & Western 611 charges up the grade at Shillings Trail on a cloudy October morning.

The steam L-3051 is leading the retro train "Ruskeala express" near Sortavala

There Goes The Last DJ...

The last hurrah for coal burning on the Durango and Silverton as K-36, #481 takes charge of the 2024 Winter Photographer's Train for what will be the ... (more)

Two westbound BNSF trains race up the 1.4% grade of Goffs Hill as they traverse the new triple-track section of the Needles Sub. On Main One, a Logistic Park Chicago, IL to Long Beach (Pier T), CA... (more)

Self-propelled motorboat VS1N-004 for the Ulanovo - Baikal stretch

Norfolk & Western 475 leads its passenger train up the grade at Esbenshade at sunset.

Clawing under storm’s edge
We were on Peru Hill west of Green River, Wyoming, on the afternoon of June 22, 2023, when the nice weather began to change as thunderstorms moved in from t... (more)

Synchronized ceremonial departure of the Santa Claus Train

Winter morning on the Rigi mountain, with view to Rigi Staffel station and the Pilatus. The red railcar Bhe 2/4 # 1 from 1937 just left Rigi Staffel for Rigi Kulm, running as relief train. In the ... (more)

A warm summer evening sunset burns in the sky over the Mississippi Gulf Coast and CSX’s New Orleans & Montgomery Subdivision. Here CSX long distance local L800 is framed crossing the Pascagoula ... (more)