The Scranton Limited, under the command of a pair of Lackwanna F3s, passes the CN 3254 waiting to depart for Moscow during Steamtown's 2012 railfest.

After a staged meet with NKP 765 on the Rockville Bridge, the NS F units and office cars approach the Linglestown Road overpass, where a group of about 60 people are gathered. The train deadheaded... (more)

Loaded trash train 65J crosses the Susquehanna River at Marysville with the Penn Central Heritage unit leading on a gorgeous and breezy summer day. Initial reports said that the PC unit was traili... (more)

Nickel Plate Road Berkshire steam locomotive number 765 teams up with NS's Nickel Plate Heritage ES44AC number 8100 to pull one of NS's employee appreciation specials across the Rockville Bridge a... (more)

Under the command of the Wabash Heritage unit, empty coal train 567 flies west through the fields at Mexico on a splendid summer evening.

As the sun begins to fall toward the horizon on this warm summer evening, Canadian Pacific operations into Allentown and Bethlehem may be setting as well. Just a few weeks ago, CP operations in to... (more)

One of the many eastbound coal trains I saw this day prepares to pass beneath the NS H-Line at Shenandoah Junction. Power for most of the trains today was less than stellar, with three of the four... (more)

A pair of CSX coal trains sit shut and tied down in the siding tracks under the Maryland Route 17 bridge in Brunswick on a quiet Sunday morning. Eastbound unit trains, such as coal and ethanol tra... (more)

An early morning stop in Roanoke landed quite a few trains, including this eastbound local seen from the Martin Luther King Jr. footbridge in downtown at 7:20AM. The trailing unit is NS 7077, one ... (more)

Four NS Dash-9s lead high hood SD40-2 3204 on manifest 185, seen from Roger Road in Wabun, VA on a hot morning. The Christiansburg District, which hosts quite a bit more traffic than I expected, o... (more)

One train that I am all too well acquainted with at a location I have never been to before! Allentown, PA to Birmingham, AL manifest 15T blasts out of Montgomery tunnel on the Christiansburg Distr... (more)

Three different models of NS units lean into the curve on the approach to Bailey Road outside of Glenvar, VA on stack train 234. Traffic was rather slow this morning due to a system wide computer ... (more)

One of NS's first SD70ACes teams up with a Dash-9 to pilot an empty ethanol train up the grade of the Christiansburg District on a hot and humid summer morning.

NS 2619, one of the very few completely whitefaced SD70Ms, leads eastbound manifest 16N into Altoona on Track 1. Current work of the new signal installation at the ALTO interlocking can readily be... (more)

Another pair of SD40Es shove a string of JB Hunt containers on the rear of eastbound stack train 26T up the grade towards Horseshoe Curve in the early afternoon. An empty coal train sits in a sidi... (more)