IC 1033 and 1017, both Deathstar SD70's, lead CN L503 south through Blue Island Junction as ominous clouds swirl overhead. L503 is a BRC Clearing Yard to CN Kirk Yard train and is utilizing the fo... (more)

On March 15, 2024, after 42 inches of snow fell on Crescent during a major Colorado Front Range storm, the view of snow-covered scenery from Amtrakā€™s westbound California Zephyr would have been ... (more)

Back Alleys. New York & Atlantic SW1001 no. 101 is seen moving train RS-40 through Long Island City, Queens as it serves industries along the Lower Montauk Branch. Overhead is the Green... (more)

The UP's Cane Creek branch is an amazing piece of engineering, carved out amongst the deep red rocks of southern Utah. A nice surprise on my first time shooting the branch was a former Western Pac... (more)

Amtrakā€™s 50th anniversary locomotive painted in Heritage I colors, GE P42DC, No. 161, leads the eastbound California Zephyr into the horseshoe curve at Coal Creek Canyon between Plainview and Ei... (more)

Passing through the town of Centralia, Illinois. Amtrak train number 391 slows to a stop to perform station work at the small mid-western station on a breezy Spring day.

Amtrak Train #31, the westbound National Limited, arrives at the iconic Kirkwood Depot.

METX #509, one of Metra's new SD70MACH's, passes Tower A2 on its way out of the windy city.

The elements have not been kind to the 603, the sole Amtrak E60 in preservation.

"Team Track Around the Bridge"

On a cloudy December 26th, 2023 morning, Metro-North Railroad Train 1518 treks east past the remains of the abandoned Stratford Team Track in ... (more)

Jack stands are used to raise an Amfleet Coach in order to swap out a wheel set (not the missing wheel set). The new wheel set will be rolled under the car and carefully aligned as the car is lowe... (more)

Night In New Haven. Making up the power for an overnight work train in the Parcel G Yard in New Haven, Connecticut, an Amtrak crew approaches AMTK 740 (GP38-3, Phase VII) with AMTK 537 (MP... (more)

Ex-Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines.

A group of railfans photograph Amtrak 92 as they service the station in Cary while Piedmont train 75 works the other platform.

Fifty two years ago Wilmot Model Railroad Shop in Prattville was a beacon for model railroaders in the deep south. We traveled there as often as possible to buy treasured models and to chit chat ... (more)