Q540 rolls north past the old coaling tower at Chaska as dusk falls on the Cumberland Mountains.
The former ATSF searchlights still stand tall on the Glorieta and Raton Subs in New Mexico, but not for much longer. There is an active replacement project in effect on the line, which no longer s... (more)
While the helper over Duff Mountain may be stationed on the southbound grade, the grade going north is just as severe. However, while the coal doesn't roll north on the KD Subdivision there are oc... (more)
NS 22A prepares to enter the siding to meet 202, coming north from Bristol.
The Smoky Mountains Though I don't believe this is what the people that coined the name had in mind. Southern Railway #630 climbs out of the Loops, letting the diesels kick in prior to ente... (more)
The doubleheader rolls past the Chattanooga National Cemetery.
An NS manifest heads west alongside the French Broad River, nearing Newport, TN. The railway follows the river through the mountains, and is actually a key reason that the river is still beautiful... (more)
Nickel Plate Road #765 simmers on a warm summer night in Rock Island, Illinois. Lighting by the MSR&LHA
1218 gets some maintenance before proceding on into the night. Thanks to Lerro Productions for a great shoot!
Northbound Office Car Special crosses the Clinch River just after some CSXT personnel yelled at a couple of teenagers (and their dog!) to get off the trestle.
The final run of the Secret City Scenic rolls upgrade behind the beautifully restored and freshly washed ex-SCL SD45.
Southern #630 leads one of TVRM's Missionary Ridge Local runs up the wye at Grand Junction Station.
After stopping due to brake issues, the NS OCS is back on the move down the K&O towards Knoxville.
Big 6 hauls the freight train high up on the mountain.
The 2014 edition of the annual CSX Santa Train rolls around Log Cabin Curve (named for the log cabin inside the curve visible in this photo) on its approach to the stop in Dungannon where a massiv... (more)