A long way from the mainlines of the Great Northern, this old soldier continues to earn its keep switching frac sand, crude oil, pipe, and other products of the Eagle Ford Oil Shale formation in s... (more)

A UP freight southbound to Mexico and the KCSM interchange at Nuevo Laredo sits waiting for MOW to clear in front of them on a gorgeous spring day in Texas.

A pair of veteran SD40-2s lead NB FEC train 202 across the St. Lucie River as fisherman cast a line for the next catch.

Some highly appropriate UP power gathers at the small yard on the ex-MP Corbyn Yard outside of New Braunfels, TX on a sunny Sunday afternoon. The UP 9746 is switching cars out to deliver to local... (more)

A pair of rebuilt UP SD40-2s work the Shafter Sub near Burmeister, UT not long after sunrise on another gorgeous day in the American west.

Nevada Northern #93 shoves the NN rotary snow plow through the yard at East Ely.

Nevada Northern #40 pulls outfit car 06 around the wye at Keystone.

A westbound train of empty autoracks threads its way through downtown San Antonio, TX. The large structure in the background is the Alamodome.

A patched SP AC44 leads a Yard Center (Chicago, IL) to Laredo, TX Z-train through the southside of San Antonio, bound for the San Antonio Intermodal Terminal (SAIT) before heading south toward the... (more)

NN 40 and NN 93 are readied in the enginehouse at East Ely for a weekend of railroading for the second Winter Steam Spectacular of 2013. It truly is like stepping back in time at the Nevada North... (more)

NN 93 and NN 40 exit the East Ely enginehouse simultaneously into the cold air and bright sunlight of a gorgeous Nevada morning.

A mixed freight most likely bound for the oil producing area in the Eagle Ford Shale passes through San Antonio, TX.

An eastbound UP freight from the Ferromex interchange at the Mexican border at Eagle Pass, TX crosses Hondo Creek between Hondo, TX and Dunlay, TX.

During the second weekend of the 2013 Nevada Northern Winter Steam Spectacular photo shoot, #40 pulls a box car train through the yard, seen here passing the coal tipple and water tower.

The Nevada Northern, a tribute to railroading and a way of life long past, gathers its vintage equipment together every winter for groups of railroad photographers to experience, as Executive Dire... (more)