A survivor from the era of train order operations, Rio Grande's tiny Soldier Summit dispatching office greets a sunny morning on the south side of the yard. By 1978, the tiny structure was utilize... (more)

It's rare to see the Rocky Local go up the mountain and this is no exception. The local is seen rounding the curve at Blue Mountain Road at the base of Coal Creek Canyon. They had to go to Pinecli... (more)

The 2012 Coal Miner's Vacation has concluded and production is in full swing as a loaded export coal drag moves east on the main two in Handley. The once massive C&O yard at Handley hosted a subst... (more)

TGV Toulouse-Paris

Fullerton Junction [2012 Solstice Study +2] - Metrolink Train 608 pulls out of the station on main #3 en-route to Oceanside while the Angeles baseball shuttle waits on track #4 for ... (more)

Amtrak's westbound Cardinal snakes through Hawks Nest during the last of 'blue hour' light. The Cardinal won't see daylight again under sunrise over Indiana on its commute to Chicago.

Standing guard at the E.E. Coal River Siding, the soon to be replaced C&O mast signal displays two red signals, just minutes before blacking out as a result of a power outage. The winds and lightn... (more)

Under partly cloudy skies, a full moon illuminates Kingman Canyon as a westbound manifest with a rear end DPU snake through the Canyon, enroute to Needles, and points west.

'The little panoramic train' between Lac d'Emosson and Les Montuires (1821 meters over sealevel), gauge 600mm. This touristic train is a part from the route from Le Chatelard - Cable Car - Les Mon... (more)

Blue hour at White Sulphur Springs.. It's 6:03 am and after a night of off and on rain showers, another day begins.. The interlocking at E.E. White Sulphur Springs stands guard, slated to be repla... (more)

Here's a shot of the NY Transit Authority's Heritage fleet. The 36th street yard in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The yard is primarily for diesel and electric maintenance-of-way and other rolling stock.... (more)

A very stormy morning with great waves near the station Dawlish

Passing by the B&O Roundhouse built circa 1866 and adjacent shop buildings, Q415 lights up the right of way and signals as it makes its way east as the near Full Moon is shrouded by clouds.

It's full steam ahead for the Baumschulbahn. Narrow gauge Garden Railway (Baumschulbahn) steams again for the first time this summer. Trains take visitors on a tour through the garden. This shot w... (more)

DPU in Sullivan's Curve [2012 Solstice Study +1] - UP stack train rounds the turn at Sullivan's Curve on it's way to Dagget on BNSF trackage.