A southbound coal train on the CSX CV Subdivision is rolling upgrade on the middle track of the Hagans Switchback. With the pushers leading the way upgrade, the head end will clear the switch and ... (more)

Amtrak's westbound Southwest Chief roars into Chapelle, NM, passing the classic and endangered semaphores that are still active on this line. On the head end today is one of Amtrak's heritage unit... (more)

D&RGW #346 makes a circle of the very nice Colorado Railroad Museum during one of their steam-up days.

SARM's beautiful SCL SD45 #2024 leads a Heritage Railroad freight train to the NS interchange at Blair.

Steam in the valley....

As the morning sun burns off the fog in the Eagle Creek Valley, Q272 rolls north towards Cincinnati.

Southern 630's rods, which ran slightly hot on the northbound trip, get greased up in preparation for the run south.

Ex-Southern Railway consolidation #154 lifts its excursion upgrade through the Hines crossing. The Three Rivers Rambler have announced their dates for steam operations this Christmas season: www.t... (more)

Southern Railway #630 departs East Chattanooga.

Southern #630 arrives at East Chattanooga

Ex-D&RGW K-36 #489 pulls the day's train outbound from Chama up Cumbres Pass. Of note is that the tender of 489 is now lettered for the C&TS, when in past years the tenders were lettered for the R... (more)

Southern Railway #630 leads an employee's special towards Alcoa crossing the Little River.

The Great Train Race Big 6 races the Durbin and Greenbrier's train around the horseshoe curve at Spruce, passing the NARCOA's line of speeders.

Coming into the bright morning sunshine for the first time today, GSMR 1702 rolls across the Tuckasegee River. Soon this train will arrive in Bryson City for a brief stop before continuing on to N... (more)

Northbound manifest L542 crawls downgrade through a snow squall in northern Tennessee, passing the former coaling tower at Chaska. The coaling tower is a relic from the days of a steam helper base... (more)