The northbound daily Washington County Railway freight passes a roadside flowerbox in Bradford, Vermont. The sun is starting to break through the clouds.

A southbound CSX fright crosses a low trestle where Popolopen Creek meets the mighty Hudson River. Bear Mountain Bridge is in the background.

As the sun prepares to sink behind the mountain, its last rays illuminate a southbound CSX freight as it passes under Bear Mountain Bridge.

Santa and Ms. Claus pose with some delighted children at the depot in Baldwin, MI. Bitter cold and blowing snow did nothing to dampen the enthusiasm of the parents and children who turned out to g... (more)

Marquette Rail's 2007 Santa Train poses on the Muskegon River bridge.

Marquette Rail's 2007 Santa Train passes under M-37 near Moon, MI.

A westbound NS stack train rolls along the Sandusky Bay causeway on a glorious fall afternoon.

A conductor keeps a watchful eye over the platform as train 383, the Illinois Zephyr, eases out of its station stop in Naperville.

A freshly repainted Housatonic 3600 leads the southbound NX-3 past an old depot in its namesake city.

A Norfolk Southern freight grinds along CP's Delaware & Hudson on a glorious autumn afternoon.

Two sets of venerable GP9's sit out a thunderstorm on the east side of Binghamton.

A westbound NS train crawls through Letchworth state park, over the High Falls of the Genesee River on a wet October morning.

A westbound NS stack train pounds across the Sandusky Bay drawbridge on a glorious fall afternoon.

Members of the SMS Rail Service crew and staff take time to admire their handiwork on PRR 9069 on its first day in service. Also keeping the spotless 9069 company is a line of Baldwin prime movers... (more)

Three Maryland Midland GP38s have harnessed all the thunder in the world to drag 50+ cars of cement uphill out of the Lehigh Plant on a wet October morning. This train is operating on a new line t... (more)