Brought back from the dead, look who's 100 now! Tacoma's iconic Union station is all gussied up for it's Centennial celebration. The color guard has just presented the flag and the speeches ar... (more)

Happy 100th birthday, Union Station! Opened in May, 1911 by Union Pacific predecessor Oregon-Washington Railway & Navigation Company and joined soon thereafter by the Chicago, Milwaukee, S... (more)

Grand Indeed! New York Central's Grand Central Terminal is a Manhattan landmark which serves as an example of the power and prestige that was once synonymous with the large American railroa... (more)

Southern California's Metrolink commuter train service has been in operation since 1991, and at rush hour the stations become a sea of humanity - imagine that; not everyone is stuck on the freeway... (more)

The Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Railroad Station: In honor of long-time Amtrak rider and strong advocate of passenger rail, the newly renovated Wilmington Station was dedicated in name to Vice P... (more)

The B&O lives on... in Wilmington, DE!   Restored to all it's glory, this former B&O Water Street depot was built by famed architect, Frank Furness in 1887 for the B&O Railroad. ... (more)

The Jimmy Buffett song "Fins" comes to mind in this view of Ogden station as it appeared in September, 1957.

Santa Fe had visions of a company museum, and was wise enough to hang onto a variety of locomotives with that in mind. It never happened, of course, and the collection was donated to the Californ... (more)

NB Amtrak Train #22, the Texas Eagle, shoves out of the San Antonio Amtrak Station to begin its journey to Chicago, IL. The lead unit is the first heritage scheme Amtrak unit to celebrate their 4... (more)

Just before 6pm, Q303 passes the former C&O platform at Prince during a light snowfall. A 1/2 second exposure @ f3.5, ISO 1600

On October 19, 1885 the first train of the Burlington & Missouri River Railroad (later a part of the Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad) arrived in Oberlin, Kansas. Oberlin was the end of a 77-... (more)

Do you ever wonder how some rail lines seem to avoid the documentation of the railroad photographer? Denver & Rio Grande Western's Provo Canyon Branch did a remarkable job of doing just that for m... (more)

Washington's Stevens Pass, named for John F. Stevens (who explored this area with C.F.B Haskell in the late 1880s in order to plot this rail line), is where the Great Northern Railroad crossed the... (more)