The "Sports Model". Looking positively resplendent in her green boiler jacket, and sporting the old D&RGW "toilet seat" herald, Locomotive 478 hauls a fast passenger train across the high s... (more)

Running the High Line. At a stately 5 mph, the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's Winter Train crawls along the rock ledge east of Rockwood, Colorado on its return from Cascade Can... (more)

Cumbres after dark. With her day's assignment as a helper now complete, a D&RGW K-36 simmers on the main in front of the depot at Cumbres Pass, with only the night hostlers keeping watch. ... (more)

Moon over Cumbres. Denver & Rio Grande Western K-36, Number 487 poses on the 84 ft. wooden trestle at Cumbres Pass, under a crystal clear, moon-lit sky. A 30-second exposure at ISO 500 and... (more)

There's a definite chill in the air as a short Canadian National freight charges out of the woods and into the first light of day at MP 64 on the Mountain Division of the old Maine Central.... (more)

After the show. Another Nevada Northern Photo Shoot weekend is in the books. The last train has returned, most of the photographers have said their goodbyes, and the crews are in the proc... (more)

Nevada Northern Rotary B. One of the most interesting pieces in the collection of the Nevada Northern Railway Museum, and one that is rarely photographed, is Rotary Snow Plow "B". She rare... (more)

Keystone: The end of the line. Nevada Northern Locomotive #40 eases her "Steptoe Flyer" consist on to the wye at Keystone Nevada, during the 2012 Winter Photo Shoot. For all intents and p... (more)

Steamscape: East Ely Yard. Overnight snow squalls have left a couple of fluffy inches on the East Ely Yards of the Nevada Northern Railway, as crews get a pair of freight trains ready for m... (more)

Fast freight to Cobre. Nevada Northern's ten-wheeler #40 stands ready for an imminent departure from the East Ely Depot on a cold, snowy morning in February. She'll be taking 4 loads of e... (more)

Haulin' empties. With a high desert snow squall breaking over the East Ely Yards, one of Nevada Northern's hefty freight hogs drags a string of empty hoppers through Lackawanna Crossing, en... (more)

September snows. The daily eastbound out of Chama powers up the last few hundred yards toward the Highway 17 Crossing at Coxo, Colorado, as the billowing cumulus threaten to become an overc... (more)

488 to the Rescue - Adventures in Mountain Railroading. Locomotive 488 rumbles across the Lobato Trestle with westbound Train 3, just after 6PM on September 23rd, 2009. The train is over ... (more)

Ah, New Mexico in late September. Cool, crisp air, golden Aspens on the hillsides....what a great time for a first visit to the Narrow Gauge. Wait a minute....what the heck is THIS?? Yes... (more)

Portland's Polar Express races toward the rapidly disappearing sun, en route to her destination at the city's Marine Terminal. Fittingly, the Polar Express here in Maine takes the form of a... (more)