With wind driven snow coming down Crawford Notch, Conway Scenic's former Canadian National 0-6-0 No. 7470 performs a stunning runby at Notchland, New Hampshire on the former Maine Central. Jan. 2,... (more)

Steam In The Snow: For the third year in a row the Massachusetts Bay Railroad Enthusiasts ran their annual steam in the snow special from North Conway to Notchland on the Conway Scenic Railroad. O... (more)

Maine Eastern M420 No. 3573 crosses the bridge at Nequasset, Maine, just east of Bath, on the morning of Dec. 30, 2009.

Montana Rail Link SD45-2 311 leads the Day Gas Local through Arlee, Montana on November 25, 2009. The SD45-2 was repainted in early 2009 and features MRLs new image.

An eastbound grain train decends Evaro Hill on Montana Rail Link's 10th Sub. on the morning of November 25, 2009. It was the second of three empty grain trains that would cross the hill during the... (more)

When it comes right down to it, trips like 4449s most recent cross-country journey are not about a 411-ton steam engine, but rather the people who put their lives on hold to bring that engine to t... (more)

A father holds his son as he gazes at the massive machine that is Southern Pacific Daylight 4449, having just arrived in Whitefish, Montana during its cross-country excursion.

Southern Pacific 4449 steams into Cutbank, Montana on the morning of October 17. The flashy northern is on its way home to Portland, Ore. after a long cross country journey that started in July.

Portland, Oregon's Brooklyn Roundhouse is a place with many treasures, in this case a faux Nickel Plate Road RSD-5 sitting in the afternoon sun in September, 2009.

Railfans rush to the overpass along Rte. 2 as an eastbound mixed freight heads for BNSF's Marias Pass on the Hi-Line Sub near Red Eagle, Montana. Over 40 fans were on hand for the Alta-Mont railfa... (more)

A westbound BNSF Z-train rolls through Coram, Montana on BNSF's Marias Pass line. Over 40 railfans were on had over the Columbus Day weekend for the 29th annual Alta-Mont, a yearly event of photog... (more)

A BNSF freight makes its way along the Columbia River in September of 2009. On the otherside of the Gorge, a Union Pacific stack train can be seen.

A BNSF grain train prepares to depart Missoula, Montana on Montana Rail Link's 3ed Sub on the afternoon of September 21, 2009. In the foreground is a member of the University of Montana Hang Glidi... (more)

Montana Rail Link's Dirt Local heads east on the evening of September 22. With the conclusion of the Milltown Dam removal, the last loads of dirt will roll east on Thursday.

A Maine Eastern excursion heads west on the afternoon of August 20, 2009 at Thomaston, Maine.