A Northern Subdivision coal train is about to pass under the former C&O signal bridge at NJ Cabin. Heavy cloud cover and city lights from nearby Wheelersburg, OH give the sky its orange glow.
From a scene that looks to be from SimCity, a midday 8 car Chicago L train weaves over road, sidewalks, and cars while maneuvering beneath the shadows of commercial and residential buildings. At n... (more)
The conductor alights on a snowy January day in advance of the passengers ending their trip 30 miles from Chicago.
Sweatin' Steel! If I recall correctly, my father took me out of my 2nd grade class to go see the crew in the Strasburg shops change tires on one of their steam locos. A very educational field trip... (more)
Preparing to depart Roaring River for Rural Hall.
A leisurely afternoon with sunny shine, a subway was approaching the Wangjing Station, subway Line 13. Beijing will own more and more subway lines in the next few years. Just two months ago, we ... (more)
Midnight Roll By at Raymond Avenue - Maintenance of Way (MOW) workers wait for a train to pass on an adjacent track while replacing rails on Main # 2 of the BNSF San Bernardino Subdivision at Raym... (more)
BNSF stack train races through the La Sierra Metrolink station at track speed firing a full spread of lasers and photon torpedoes.
The low, southerly angle of the winter sunset emphasizes the gently rolling hills surrounding Lynchburg, and contrasts them with the more impressive peaks of the Blue Ridge in the distance. A nort... (more)
Tie clips perfectly lined up on a frosty morning on the UP, former CNW, transcontinental main.
Mother Nature is doing a pretty good job of camouflaging a U-Boat nestled under the old Landmark Mining Loadout still standing at ESCO.
Down to Basta - A Westbound stack pounds through the station at Fullerton and down the hill towards C.P. Basta. Since the crash in 2008, BNSF has been frequently combining stack trains and TOFC l... (more)
228 accelerates into the undulating profile of the former Sourhtern Railway's "North End" near sunset
A couple of worn tie plates unthaw under the early morning sun. Fate, unknown.
13G is about to knock down the signal at Federal St. as it snakes its way west out of Pittsburgh on a beautiful November evening.
