Railcars ABe 4/4 # 51 "Poschiavo" and # 52 "Brusio" are leaving Ospizio Bernina with train 1632 from Tirano to St.Moritz. On the right snow blower Xrot mt # 95403 with diesello... (more)

Like in decades ago, Bernina Railway vehicles are fighting against the snow to clear the line over the pass. Steam rotary snow blower Xrot d # 9213 from 1910 and "Bernina Crocodile" Ge 4... (more)

With a lot of rain and warm temperatures recently, Montreal has lost just about all the snow it had, but a couple of weeks ago there was more than enough to go around as AMT 78 arrived at Lasalle ... (more)

Self propelled 0-6-0+0-6-0 steam rotary snow blower Xrot d # 9213 (built by SLM in 1910) and "Bernina Crocodile" Ge 4/4 # 182 (built by SLM and SAAS in 1928) on the Bernina pass line in ... (more)

Self propelled 0-6-0+0-6-0 steam rotary snow blower Xrot d # 9213 (built by SLM in 1910) and "Bernina Crocodile" Ge 4/4 # 182 (built by SLM and SAAS in 1928) on the Bernina pass line alo... (more)

Thirteen feet of snow has fallen across Donner Pass this season, making 2017 the third snowiest winter in recorded history (according to up.com). With the Feather River Route closed for months due... (more)

Steam rotary Xrot d # 9213 of the Rhaetian Railway clearing the track near the divide between the Bernina creek - Inn - Danube - Black Sea and the Poschiavino creek - Adda - Po - Adriatic Sea. The... (more)

The self propelled 0-6-0+0-6-0 steam rotary snow blower Xrot d # 9213 from 1910 is ready for action near the "Wasserscheide", on about 2230 meter a.s.l., the divide between Inn - Black S... (more)

For only the second time in the last 20 years, UP brought out their rotaries to fight the Sierra Cement over Donner Pass. The newly rebuilt rotary #207 enters the shed at Norden.

SPMW 207 passes under the last remaining searchlight signal bridge on Donner Pass as it clears the heavy "Sierra Cement" from track #1. The rotaries would plow snow all the way to the Bi... (more)

The legendary rotary snowplows have returned to Donner Pass. California has been hammered with numerous storms this winter. All of these storms have wreaked havoc across the Donner Pass Route. Fro... (more)

Back on February 10, CN 2224 hits a small snow bank near the crossing at Apohaqui, New Brunswick. With temps being in the 7-10 degree celcius range every day this week, the storm of 60cm a few wee... (more)

A Roger Puta Photograph

Drift buster Amtrak 96 leads the Adirondack south toward the United-States at St-Valentin Qc on a wintry February morning.

Green Mountain Railroad train #263 is seen climbing to the top of the Green Mountain summit near Mt. Holly, Vermont on February 13. The snow was still falling as the sun began making its break on... (more)