This is the emblem that stands atop the beautiful El Paso & Southwestern passenger depot in Tucson. Built in 1913, with the leasing of the railroad to the Southern Pacific in 1924, the depot was t... (more)

Opened in February of 1886, the Romanesque Revival union station in Portland Oregon still stands proud, still serving passengers 121 years later.

The caboose end of an eastbound Santa Fe manifest hustles down the North Track at Martinez. This part of the pass is left-hand running.

The last fully loaded Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus train is greeted with a hello and goodbye by the residents of Shenandoah, Va. Upon arrival on Long Island in New York the next da... (more)

A Union Pacific mechanic drills a new hole in an locomotive engine block. Since the hole has to be precise, the drill is attached to a large guide.

As darkness deepens at 3rd & Townsend, the drumhead on the rear of observation "Appekunny Mountain" grows brighter and brighter. The "Daylight" will depart tomorrow for its run... (more)

A Roger Puta Photograph

The industrial-aged clerestory roof of Penn Station Newark runs on the platform between tracks 3 and 4 and can be looked straight down when coming down the ramp from the PATH's second story inboun... (more)

At dusk in San Francisco, the "Daylight" drumhead shines proudly on the observation car at the end of the Worlds Fair Daylight. The observation, dressed up in Daylight colors to punctuat... (more)

November 16, 2014- the date which will forever mark the end of an era on Tehachapi. It was on this cool, fall evening that many original, Southern Pacific searchlights saw their last sunset as Uni... (more)

Jewel in the Crown. This stained glass skylight in the concourse of the old City Hall Station is emblematic of the Jewel in the Crown moniker given to this hidden NYC gem. Although this station ha... (more)

The VIA Rail station at Qualicum Beach BC sits quietly in the morning mist. It hasn't seen a passenger train for 2.5 years. There is promise of service resuming in the future, sometime...