The headlights of NS train 16T pierce through the night sky while it idles short of the signal at Glasgow waiting for the southbound NS train 201 to take the siding.

The West End. The furthest west semaphores on the BNSF route of the Amtrak Southwest Chief is the 850 Intermediates in Los Cerillos, NM. As BNSF appears to be working from east/north to west/south... (more)

Westbound coal empties round the bend at Alleghany, Va., silhouetting Chesapeake & Ohio's 'A' Cabin westbound on the mainline to Hinton. Soon, the 150-car empty train will enter Alleghany Tunnel, ... (more)

CN has positioned a number of air repeater cars at their former DM&IR Proctor yard as cold weather nears. The side-dump cars are also used seasonally in the winter to move limestone from Duluth to... (more)

In the years before LED displays, the Rock Island used these low-tech tail signs hung on the rear car to help commuters identify their trains at Chicago's La Salle Street station.

Some rolling stock of fallen flags sit in the yard of Reading and Northern at Jim Thorpe. Having spoken to the owner of one of these cabooses (cant recall which he mentioned is his), it's on its w... (more)

Most, if not all of this will more than likely be scrap metal or razor blades pretty soon with the announcement of this plant closing up shop.

Deadline - The Pan Am Railways Waterville Yard and the Deadline are shown in the photograph, as many engines are seen rotting away as the days go on. Engines such as high hood GP40’s, SD40-2’s... (more)

The 1909 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway station in Lamy, New Mexico proudly stands today and serves the daily Amtrak Southwest Chief. The Santa Fe Southern Railway, mostly inactive since 20... (more)

Taking cover. The Pikes Peak Cog Railway is in hibernation on Monday, August 31, 2020. As of February 2019, service on the railroad was temporarily suspended while a major rebuild is commenced. It... (more)

In what looks like a scene out of a post-apocalypse movie, the remains of the Boston & Maine engine repair facility at Iron Horse Park in North Billerica stand battered and weather-beaten after ye... (more)

Pan Am Railways East Deerfield Yard from an aerial view.

Strong thunderstorms rolled through Duluth and in the process knocked over a few double stack cars at the port terminal.

The conductor on Kopper Glo mine run 787 steps off the train before a cut of empties is shoved through the loadout before being filled with black diamonds.

All was quiet, but not for long. A tour of the shop facilities of the East Broad Top Railroad on November 3, 2019 shows an exceptionally well preserved workshop, but that's not what workshops were... (more)