An impressive seven-unit consist of road units is deep onto the former NP Skally mainline to interchange a block of 27 hoppers loaded with wheat for the flour mill at Rush City. Shortline St. Croi... (more)

EBCS East Siberia - A Westbound stack train pulls through the signals at East Siberia. The tower to the right is for voice over IP communication and was installed in the last five ye... (more)

Three Elephants at Ludlow - A Westbound stack train with three GE's running elephant style (a sign they are captives of the Barstow power pool) pulls out of Ludlow California and star... (more)

A freshly loaded BNSF ore train begins it's trip south for Birmingham, Alabama on a cold spring afternoon in Minnesota. The train was loaded at U.S. Steel's Keewatin taconite plant (Keetac) which... (more)

A BNSF ore train heads south for Birmingham, Alabama from it's starting point here on Minnesota's Iron Range. The train was loaded at U.S. Steel's Keewatin taconite plant (Keetac) and is 125 cars... (more)

ex-Santa Fe, BNSF 4708 makes his way through Fostoria on a high-priority crude oil, K001-02.

A train splits the search light signals at MP MP 84.1. This is one of the last few segments remaining with ABS search light signals and telegraph code line on BNSF's Staples Subdivision.

A rather odd consist of three Burlington Northern Santa Fe units (AC4400CW, GP28M, and GP39E) and two Union Pacific units (SD70ACe and AC4400CW) lead a westbound manifest train past the not-yet-bl... (more)

Meet at Saltus Road M.P. 657.4. - A pair of pumpkins pass in the late afternoon sun on a beautiful Spring day near Amboy California.

Big bridge, small train. With the closing of the paper mill in Brainerd the local will look more and more like this.

BNSF #665 leads the daily "Nucor Turn" heading southbound back to Rocky Mount, NC. The train makes its interchange with NC&VA at Boykins before heading back south.

On a cold Friday morning another loaded oil train weaves into Selkirk Yard from the west. CSXT has been rotating these Buckeye Terminal crude trains almost on a daily basis with the yard crew fer... (more)

Powder River Basin coal just arrives at the Dairyland Power Cooperative in Alma, Wisconsin on this snowy winter day. The DPU will shortly be cut off as the full coal cars make their way around the... (more)

Looking down on the distributed power unit from this Powder River Basin coal train as it enters the Dairyland Power Cooperation power plant in Alma, Wisconsin. The DPU will shortly be cut off as t... (more)

A Little Giant Model 64R Trakrane sits in Thrall Siding with a bad order tag attached. The bad order tag states that the equipment shouldn't be moved until repaired. I couldn't figure out what was... (more)