A full moon decends on the horizon, about 10 minutes after a westbound train passed.

Another spectacular sunset with no train

While waiting for a westbound, I found this spectacular view made from the low setting sun

Lighting!

As the rain falls in the distance and no train...signals provide the photo subject. Thats Picacho peak to the right. Looks like the ladder on the signal got a little torn up somehow.

First lighting shot for my return to Arizona. This was a tough one since it was still pretty bright out. Even at F/22 I had to use a shutter speed around 2 seconds, but I got a nice cluster of lig... (more)

Nails casting shadows

Another storm light shot and Sandcut, CA

Eastbound UP z-train at Sandcut

The signal bridge at Sandcut sits underneath a frenzy of cloud activity