A northbound freight illuminates the scene and waiting in the wings are the new safetrans signals awaiting their installation to replace the venerable N&W CPL signals at Shepherdstown as part of t... (more)

An inbound Metra electric train is approaching Van Burn Street under the Chicago skyline all dressed up for the Chicago Cubs World Series Champions. Tomorrow would be the busiest day in Metra's hi... (more)

Glint off Caboose 999325. A Roger Puta Photograph

A Roger Puta Photograph

A crew is working on building their train in Union Pacific's Arden Yard with the city skyline in the background.

Number 999705, a class CE-8 waycar. A Roger Puta Photograph

Waycar 999422. A Roger Puta Photograph

A Roger Puta Photograph

Time for some replacements.... Paint spots sporadically line the rail indicating that the crossties beneath them are due to be replaced with new ones.

A look deep inside the East Broad Top Graveyard at Mt. Union. The Kovalchick Salvage Corporation decided not to scrap the railroad and when they bought it in 1956. In 1961, it officially became a ... (more)

A full moon illuminates the Pennsylvania position lights guarding MP 263 at Summerhill on a pleasant Autumn night.

Sunrise and Signals A Roger Puta Photograph

A little fog makes for a more dramatic shot of a set of old Missabe searchlight signals still functioning at Sparta, MN. CN is replacing these old veterans of the railroad industry with new "... (more)

Another day has ended as a westbound covered hopper train with an SD70ACe DPU races into the small town of Rock River, Wyoming along Union Pacific's Laramie Subdivision on November 19, 2016.

On a cold February evening the North Carolina Transportation Museum hosts a dinner train for couples wanting to ride the rails while being elegantly dined! This photographer got to ride around on ... (more)