An eastbound BNSF train crosses N. Virginia Street in Reno, NV. Within five years this view would no longer be possible, as the UP Roseville Subdivision was moved below street level into a trench... (more)

A Soo Line SD40/SD40-2 duo leads D&H 266 into Oak Island Yard. During the mid-90s it was not uncommon to see Soo Line units mixed with CP and even D&H power on this train. In the distance, a bra... (more)

The sun has set over Hoboken Terminal, but the evening rush hour has just begun. We are looking out over the Days Yard in which commuter train consists layover between runs. During the height of... (more)

Area airports were closed, but Amtrak's Northeast Corridor was quite active during the aftermath of the blizzard the day before. This was the third of three Amtrak westbounds to pass through Edis... (more)

A Richmond-bound train pauses at the MacArthur station at dusk.

It was fitting that the final and newest (and cleanest!) ALP-46a on NJT's roster was called upon to deliver their new "dual-powered" ALP-45DP locomotive to a public unveiling at Newark's Penn Stat... (more)

In what has to be one of the strangest sights I've ever seen on the Lehigh Line, an NJT electric ALP-44 leads an equipment extra eastbound. The trailing diesel was providing power for the short t... (more)

It may look like a scene from an action movie, but in reality the Garfield police escort is getting into position to lead M&E 20 down the middle of Monroe Street. It's the last day of operation o... (more)

A short Hutchinson, KS to Oakland, CA freight passes the signal at the east end of Minturn siding. Chasing this afternoon westbound was the perfect way to end a day of railfanning Tennessee Pass ... (more)

Passengers have begun boarding the 12:30pm "Royal Gorge Route" excursion on a beautiful autumn afternoon in Colorado. It was good to see the F7s back in service on this train. Accordin... (more)

UP 7235 leads an eastbound loaded coal train beside the snow-covered Colorado River on the Moffat Tunnel Sub. Assisting are 4 units mid-train and 1 at the rear.

For a few weekends in the winter of 1990, Susquehanna and NJ Transit jointly operated a ski train service from Hoboken to Vernon, NJ. Here the third and final run is seen passing through Newfound... (more)

The Green Goat is seen idling at the New York, Susquehanna & Western (NYSW) engine facility in Ridgefield Park.

A former US Navy locomotive built in 9/44 for the USN "District Rail Transportation Coordinator" in Oahu handles excursion duties for the Hawaiian Railway Museum. This locomotive has spent its ent... (more)

The evening rush hour is in full swing while the crew of Conrail ME-2 waits in the clear on the Millstone Industrial Track just west of Jersey Avenue. Freshly repainted caboose CR 22137 made its ... (more)