Cumberland Furnace was a major producer of iron from the 1790's until its last gasp in 1942. The iron mines and furnaces here supplied much of the iron used by the US in the war of 1812. In ... (more)

With Mt Washington keeping a close eye on the valley, Conway scenic's Budd car rounds the bend on the former Maine central mountain division for a Rail fan weekend Extra run to Soap stone

A weed sprayer train enters Shoofly Tunnel near Fort Hill, PA. Unfortunately, the spray operator on the right was so intent on the work, he didn't get the sprayers turned off before they entered t... (more)

The PRR Position Light Signals at Lilly, PA overnight in October, 2017 as the light from an approaching eastbound pierces through the night air and the stars slowly fade. Of note is the contrapti... (more)

A Miami Metrorail on the new Airport extension. These cars have been retired, replaced by new stock from Hitachi.

The Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Yard in South West Cedar Rapids.

" Expansion " . The Naugatuck RR's Plan to expand their shop yard is well under way as volunteer crews work hard laying track (in background). At the same time, new spikes are waiting to b... (more)

Cross Country

Cross Country rolls through on a beautiful day on Dawlish. I successfully climbed Langstone Rock!

Great Western Railway by the sea. On this visit I made it a point to climb back up here.

Great Western Railway by the sea.

One of my first shots using a DSLR camera. A westbound empty hopper train (E819) approaches the now gone B&O CPL Bridge at Grasshopper just west of Hancock in April, 2011. I remember standing on t... (more)

A Voyager DMU hustles through the seaside town of Dawlish. The sea wall on the right has recently been rebuilt and enlarged to protect the railway, changing this view.

Y201 on the former Cumbo Yard A track which is now used to access and switch out Quad Graphics near Martinsburg, WV. Taken in 2011 from an old wood and steel bridge which was torn down in 2013.

From the Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation website: After many years of planning by the National Railway Historical Society (NRHS) Roanoke Chapter, the Friends of t... (more)