An Amtrak Michigan Service train whips the snow at nearly 100 mph as it flies along the tangent track north of Decatur, MI.
A perfectly matched and clean Auto Train glides over an inlet just minutes from its northern terminus in Lorton, VA.
Peoria & Western's La Harpe turn wanders through the farm fields.
Peoria & Western's La Harpe turn rolls past a farm on the east side of Cuba, Illinois.
It appears that Amtrak P42DC 150 has had some sort of grisly encounter (perhaps an animal on the tracks?) on a Hiawatha Service train.
A classic Chicago photo spot. Developers have stacked another thirty story skyscraper in this area that now casts shadows on the tracks in the later afternoon.
A time-honored tradition: a mother sees her daughter and a friend off on a Chicago-bound Hiawatha at the Sturtevant, Wisconsin station.
An Amtrak train with two P42DC's and three coaches heads for Chicago Union Station in the early morning. I couldn't find this train in the timetable.
An Amtrak P42 leads an Illinois Service train past several off-duty brethren.
Peoria & Western's monday turn to La Harpe crosses Illinois Route 9 just two miles from its destination.
Peoria & Western's monday turn to La Harpe wanders past the cemetery in Blandinsville.
The sun sets on CSX's Ohio Speedway, but the volume of trains only increases. Scanned from a slide.
Westbound fast freight pounds the diamonds in Deshler, Ohio. Scanned from a slide.
Nearly new Union Pacific SD70M's race west across CSX's Ohio Speedway. Scanned from a slide.
Typically bad shortline track leaves both Maumee & Western No. 3 and a hopper car leaning in different directions. Scanned from a slide.