The Roger Blough is at Dock 2 taking on a cargo of pellets from the stockpile. Dock No. 6 at the bottom was taken out of service in 1963 on "Black Friday" when the Missabe shut down Two... (more)

Diamonds protected by gates aren't very common in Iowa anymore. Only a couple are left, and this one at Tara is on the schedule to be updated. The CN and UP are putting in signals so the UP doesn'... (more)

Many of the ex-CB&Q signals along the Creston Sub are still in service. How ever at McPherson, the new stuff is in and working, plus the old search lights have been removed. Early in the AM, all i... (more)

It's all business at the CN docks at Two Harbors. The Roger Blough is loading pellets off the stockpile at Dock 2 while another train is being dumped through the shed on the lower left and those ... (more)

A Canadian Pacific transfer job works their yard towards the end of Rices Point on Duluth's waterfront.

CN Two Harbors yard is the final destination in Minnesota for some of the taconite pellets made at the Iron Range's taconite plants. Most of what is stored here are from the Minorca mine and Min... (more)

Not much is moving on the Fostoria District between Fostoria and Ft. Wayne on this humid night. The signals at North Findlay have been red for awhile. Replacement signals are being put up this wee... (more)

Not much is moving on the Fostoria District between Fostoria and Ft. Wayne on this humid night. The signals at East North Findlay have been red for awhile. Replacement signals are being put up thi... (more)

As the sun is low in the sky, the opportunities for glint shots like this one are made possible. this image came out better than expected with the tough lighting conditions. This Amtrak San Joaqu... (more)

After conveniently waiting for the sun to fall behind the tree line, NS 16T rolls across the Potomac River and into Shepherdstown, West Virginia.

Freight cars begin to get offloaded from the barge and into Greenville Yard. There is a method to unloading; one string at a time, taking four cars off one of the side tracks first, before taking... (more)

As the night air cools off, fog settles in thru the valleys of southwestern Iowa. Here between Prescott and Cromwell the intermediate signals are not lined up for any movement in either directions... (more)

Two thirds of the way between 65th Street Yard in Brooklyn and Greenville Yard, a stiff wind blows the American Flag towards the Cross Harbor Rail Barge.

A pleasant evening at Denver Union Station. I haven't been here since I rode the Ski Train about ten or so years ago. It's a really nice station inside and out. I wish Amtrak made more of an appea... (more)

G's are stacked up with Army-Navy trains, laying over in the yard next to (then) Philadelphia Municipal Stadium on the south side.