2816 climbs the grade from the Sheyenne River after passing under BNSF's massive viaduct.

The late 90's for the BNSF seen them extremely power short. With the merger the power ended up scattered all over hell. A person didn't know what to expect with the passage of the next train. Here... (more)

After a meet with 445, 2816 continues east through the North Dakota countryside near Velva. There's plenty of old codeline still to be found on this portion of the ex SOO main.

With Linwood having no power on hand they was forced to steal these CN engines from 057 to take daily manifest 165 to the star city of Roanoke

Rocky Mountaineer Railtours “Rockies to the Red Rocks” passenger train approaches Tolland as it climbs toward Colorado’s Moffat Tunnel on April 24, 2024.

A covered hopper train heads East over the Rockville bridge at dusk with a GE AC44C6M leading. As the sun sets, the Susquehanna River reflects the sky's vibrant orange and red colors. The Rockvill... (more)

Random meeting of two special vehicles of the Rhaetian Railway in St.Peter-Molinis on the Chur-Arosa line. The locomotive Ge 4/4 II # 611 "Landquart" (first of the series), brought back ... (more)

On Amtrak's 53rd Anniversary, P030 led by 4 units flies through Tuscarora, Maryland.

2816 gets underway at Minot on the 320-mile run to Glenwood, MN that will involve by my count six meets with oncoming trains and four maintenance stops, making for more than a full day.

On a beautiful summer morning, one of the world's longest-journey trains Chinese National Railway's K4 "The Trans-Siberian Express" train leaves the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar and pas... (more)

GP50 7010 still in its Southern paint leads an eastbound by MP 295 as it heads for Danville then points south.

The afternoon job to Terra Haute is about to kick our ass and take names. The job left right around 15:55, and here we barely grab a shot outside of Jasonville. The next 40 minutes we would play &... (more)

Conrail's ALEN (Allentown-Enola).

I shot a lot of SP trains around Galesburg in the mid-90s. One thing I didn't get leading were these Colt Belt Dash 8s. Here, a pair of them lead a westbound SP train over the ATSF Chili Sub towar... (more)

Bulls Gap once had a very tiny engine facility which hosted an SW-1. It would occasionally tiptoe over to Rogersville across a rickety bridge spanning the Holston River to serve customers. The S... (more)