On a cold December day, MBTA PCC 3230 stops at Milton Station along the Mattapan-Ashmont High Speed Line. The Mattapan line is one of the last lines in the northeast to have PCCs in regular servic... (more)

Maine Eastern 764 heads west with 11 cars in tow destined for the Guilford interchange in Brunswick, Maine on December 26, 2007. Its seen here crossing the fill at Wiscasset in the late afternoon ... (more)

With two SD70ACe's leading the way, Montana Rail Link's ML road freight heads east at Missoula, Montana on September 28, 2008. Just east of town the tracks enter an area known as Hellgate Canyon, ... (more)

The Day After: The first winter storm of 2010 to strike New England has finally lifted on Jan. 4, and the regions railroads countinue to clean up after the weekend long storm. Pan Am Railways sent... (more)

Last Summer: With a train load of tourist, Georgetown Loop R.R. 2-6-2 No. 12 departs Georgetown, Colo. on August 15, 2010. Little did we know that the summer of 2010 would be the little nar... (more)

The 11th-Hour: You couldn't cut it any closer. In June 2002 the replacement of Cartier's Alcos wasn't months or weeks away, it was days away. The new GE AC4400s purchased by the remote ore road ha... (more)

Avalanche! Two days after a series of avalanches closed BNSF Railway's Hi Line Subdivision, traffic is finally getting back to normal in northwest Montana. One of the largest slides... (more)

Winter On Marias Pass: BNSF Railway 5483 and two other General Electrics lead a manifest freight over the Middle Fork of the Flathead River at Java, near Essex, Mont., on the afternoon of F... (more)

Southern Pacific 4449 steams into Cutbank, Montana on the morning of October 17. The flashy northern is on its way home to Portland, Ore. after a long cross country journey that started in July.

Maine Eastern Plow Extra 764 East cruises across the causeway at Wiscasset, Maine on January 17, 2008. In the distance looms Tucker Castle.

"Nor'easter Just A Warm Up" was the headline of the Portland Press Herald on the morning of December 23, 2008 as northern New England and its railroads cleaned up from one of the first major winte... (more)

With just a little imagination the year could be 1969 and this could be an RY-2 coming off the mountain or maybe of set of helpers drifting back to Bartlett. But in reality this is 2009 and former... (more)

Autumn and Old Soldiers: The last grips of Fall hold on in the St. Maries River Valley of northern Idaho as STMA GP9s 103-101 lead the Clarkia Logger south on the afternoon of October 28, 2008. Th... (more)

When it comes right down to it, trips like 4449s most recent cross-country journey are not about a 411-ton steam engine, but rather the people who put their lives on hold to bring that engine to t... (more)

St. Maries River Railroad SW1200 No. 502 has just finished switching the Potlatch lumber mill at St. Maries, Idaho on April 4, 2011. In a few moments the crew will put the switcher away in the sho... (more)