PM 1225 sits inside the SRI property as the clouds open up to allow the sun to shine on the the beast.

Running several hours late the and passengers being bussed to Anchorage the HEX shoves towards the coach yard and shops just as the sun ducks below the thick rain clouds.

The J logo on 650's long hood.

With the sounds of F16's from the 354th Fighter Wing based at the Eielson AF base buzzing the air above the once a week daylight local to Eielson has dropped their cut of loaded coal cars off on t... (more)

The Turtle Creek railroad's SW1 in the background and there SW7 (i believe it is) sit at the end of the line awaiting duty. This line has not been used in a while, there were quite a few washouts ... (more)

With a fresh crew on board, the Bluebird waits to head south into Shire Oaks with an empty coal train.

Cab of 464

After setting out a loaded slab gon, 17G doubles back to it's train before tackling the Mountain.

Abandoned but not forgotten, about 30 miles north of Sault Ste Marine the Searchmont station is in rough shape but still standing from the AC days. Here the Canyon train races north past the old d... (more)

After a day of almost nothing but clouds, they have cleared and left me with a very nice and sunny evening to chase trains. Here the fair train rolls down the Palmer branch as it pulls up to Matan... (more)

Its around 3am in the middle of know along one of the coolest land locked railroads there is without a sound to be heard besides the wind blowing across the vast openness and the occasional passin... (more)

Two of the 6 Mac's that C44 brought into Cresson await servicing before being sent back to the coal fields. Shortly after this the C48 crew brought 5 more macs in for servicing

After bringing in a load of ore into West yard, the pair of U30C's run around there train at the east end of the yard and will head to the west end for a power swap out with the 7 Dock.

After a long and slow climb up hill from ET, BMEX 259 starts down grade with its small train of slabs after exiting the 1919 build Dravosburg tunnel. After testing on the URR and also at ET the 25... (more)

Cab shot of 4449.