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An Amtrak Cascades train rolls along the Puget Sound past Chambers Bay Golf Course with Mt Ranier looming in the background. This train just made it at last light - talk about a nail biter! I've a... (more)

A pair of CSX's de-rated AC6000s lead a Brice empty limestone train (and a rare daylight move) over the former Clinchfield trestle at Marion, NC crossing the Catawba river (and Lake James).

Coming soon to a PR photo... In the shop and getting some TLC in advance of a future photo shoot, the Bangor & Aroostook F3A #502 (ex-42, nee-502) is seen idle, while CMQ SD40-2F #9023 waits for i... (more)

On the evening of November 14, the pair of Providence & Worcester-owned SD70M-2s, 4301 and 4302, are seen crossing Bellows Falls on the Connecticut River from the town of Bellows Falls into North ... (more)

The two Grand Canyon Railway's steam locomotives 2-8-2 Mikado #4960 and 2-8-0 Consolidation #29 are seen on the "dark side" of the wooden bridge at Miller's Wash (MP 36.1). A great Lerro... (more)

A Roger Puta Photograph

On Thursday, August 10, New England Central moved the AllEarth Budd RDCs on the next leg of their journey to being placed in service at the former Bombardier plant in Websterville, VT. With the R... (more)

One of the new Chargers destined for Midwestern assignments was a part of this MARC train and is headed for testing on the NEC. Note the yellow wheels and instrumentation cables. This type of lo... (more)

Wondering where the 90s went? Well there is a solid string of these beasts in Dunsmuir waiting for another boom like we saw in 2014.

After making a pick up in the B&P yard, 14M heads back west to its train as a Santa Fe and BNSF fake bonnet are on the point on a warm spring evening.

Slowly grinding up the western slope of the Arizona Divide, along BNSF's Seligman Subdivision, four GE locomotives labor as they pull a heavy Los Angeles, CA to Memphis, TN intermodal train. With ... (more)

Throttling out of town to the beat of two non turbo-ed 645s, passing the icicle clad eaves of the old Truckee depot, a westbound flanger is making a 'Fulda flip'.

Grain hoppers roll back east following the warm glow of the headlamps lighting the path through the tunnels along the Middle Fork Flathead River. The sun will rise before they start the attack of ... (more)

First Test Run! of "Bright Blue" a Brightline Trainset commences out of the WPB facility for tests on the FEC. This is a historic first for the area as this venture is privately funded.