Not so Caliente at Caliente With rain and snow only a few hours away, temperatures start to fall into the low 30s on the pass. At Caliente, the temperature was 38F degrees; which is not so ... (more)

After letting 3 higher priorty stack trains pass, BNSF 7913 leads the Yermo, CA bound U FTHBAR1 30A under the signal bridge in Peach Springs.

Slowly rolling down the former Grand Trunk, CN 2272 makes its way across the IHB diamonds at Blue Island.

A pair of General Electric locomotives tackle Cajon Pass with a Long Beach stack train bound for Chicago as the move at snail pace up the two percent grade of the San Bernardino Mountains.

A Breckenridge to Peoria grain train slowly makes its way down the Peavine at Orion.

CSXT 5258 leads another member of the afternoon westbound parade, Q279, as they roll under CP-382.

Down the Mountain [Mayan Apocalypse Study 2012] - A BNSF stack train negotiates the curves of Main #2 at the Mormon Rocks near Cajon Wash.

This BNSF manifest is on Main 2 at the former location of tunnel #2. The large amount of earth required to be moved to daylight the tunnel is evident by the dramatic cut in the mountainside. Not... (more)

Southbound autorack train Q271 is about to pass under the "Walkway over the Hudson" bridge. If you like trains, that is the ideal house to see and feel the many daily freights that go to and from... (more)

BNSF ES44DC 7510 leads a stack train west through Joliet.

Toronto-bound CN 309 heads west through Val-Alain in sweet late winter afternoon light. You can see the engineer pulling the horn lever for the crossing at MP 37.

CSXT 5288 leads an westbound train towards Buffalo, NY on a typical winter day in upstate NY.

CN 2248 Blasts through Kingsway,OH with a BCOL C40-8M second out on a chill November day in Northwestern Ohio, this train is just minutes from Fremont,OH. Also of notice to the right side of the t... (more)

This one's for the fans of freight trains and the host railroad at this location...

After a quick crew change in Edson, a fresh Jasper crew heads home with a 118-car loaded grain train. Still quite clean from doing the honours on a business train earlier in the summer, CN 2300 le... (more)