A Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern train rolls past the maintenance shed after a snow storm. 7 inches of snow fell covering most of the line. Temperatures are in the single digits with wind chill down... (more)

Returning from the Trek to Tennessee, UP 844 stops in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming. This is the last service stop before returning to Cheyenne. This small Wyoming town quickly went from quiet to busy when... (more)

Labor day weekend though the canyon with Southern Pacific 2472. On its journey west, 2472 steams though the teo crossings just before entering brightside yard.

SP 5623 passes a yard limit sign and the semaphores just west of the Sunol Depot.

Black Hills Central Railroad #63 was built in 1956 for Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. It's operating today since #110 is down for maintenance. The 6% grade of tin mill hill is no trouble for the G... (more)

A Union Pacific ethanol train rolls on the coastline about to pass Eckley Pier. Taken just after sunset, the reminiscence of a steamer The Garden City sits destroyed since the fire that destroyed ... (more)

Amtrak California's San Joaquin highballs through the quiet zone of Escalon, CA between Stockton and Modesto Amtrak stations. With smog in the air, there was a very red sunset behind the train.

Union Pacific 844 heads south bring rodeo fans from the frontier days back to Denver, CO

To commemorate 150 years since the Chinese railroad workers helped build the transcontinental railroad, Union Pacific ran a special passenger train from Oakland to Reno over the very pass that th... (more)

A train heading to the Rapid City yard passes by two locomotives sitting next to the engine house. The power for the train was RCPE 6451, 6449, and 6459.

The Napa Valley Wine Train departs south from St. Helena on its way back to Napa. As it leaves St. Helena, the train passes by the Merryvale Vineyards.

A Union Pacific double stack, lead by an SD70ACe, battles Sherman Hill during a spring snowstorm that made the pass a mess with several inches of snow and Wyoming typical winds.

On the last day of the season, Black Hills Central Railroad #110, a 1928 Baldwin 2-6-6-2T, hauls a 7 car consist to Keystone, SD. Today's cars include (from front to rear) Edward Gillette, Blue Bi... (more)

To commemorate 150 years since the Chinese railroad workers helped build the transcontinental railroad, Union Pacific ran a special passenger train from Oakland to Reno over the very pass that th... (more)

A set of 4 locomotives leads a Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern grain train. The first 3 locomotives are former DME/ICE engines but the fourth is a GP38 that was brought in after Genesee & Wyoming too... (more)