On a cold quiet night the SD-40-2's can be heard growling in the distance. The horn sounds as the train crosses Hwy 59, the growling becomes a roar, bells ring, lights flash and the Janesville to... (more)

The westbound Rockwood Turn crosses one of the many wooden trestles between Rockwood and Crab Orchard. This bridge is located just west of Ozone stretching over a wash leading to Berks Creek. The ... (more)

Brand new UP 9103 sits on a cold dark night at Picacho waiting for their switchman to hop back on and head west.

High winds blow snow across the double main and US-30/287 as Union Pacific SD70AH No. 8844 leads a westbound manifest through Bosler, Wyoming, on January 26, 2019.

Sunset encounter. A cold January sunset reflects off the door of a farmer's pick-up as he waits for the passage of an eastbound passenger train at rural crossing in Eastern Michigan.

In a day where I almost didnt wake up to my alarm, running behind I was lucky to catch a westbound BNSF grain train in a 3x3x2 configuration just track west of the Dennison crossovers underneath a... (more)

CN 2192 Takes one for the Team CNIC's Peoria Local slams into drifts between Delavan and Green Valley, Illinois as the crew radios the ''diesel doctor'' to report a cracked conductors side window... (more)

A westbound autorack train creeps along as it battles the grade just outside Cedar Gap on a cold winter morning. After small amounts of freezing rain have built up over the night and the previous ... (more)

Low winter light fills a timeless scene at Wagon Mound, New Mexico, as Amtrak's Southwest Chief races across the desert towards Chicago — an entirely different world away from the Land of Enchan... (more)

The Wengernalpbahn may be the world's longest cog railway, but it looks like a toy up against the imposing cliffs and mountains that loom over the small Swiss village of Lauterbrunnen.

Silence in the snow covered Rocky Mountains is broken up as BNSF's Provo, UT to Denver, CO manifest snakes down Big Ten Curve on UP's Moffat Tunnel Subdivision on January 12th, 2019.

On a cold and snowy Saturday afternoon, BNSF’s Provo, UT to Lincoln, NE manifest emerges from Tunnel 4 next to the Flatirons of the Rocky Mountains on January 12th, 2019.

North to Chester. Valley Railroad Mikado #40 takes the second, sold-out, Santa Special of the day north across Chester Creek, heading for North Chester, just about a mile and a half further... (more)

On what turned out to be a very cold day a buddy and I drove the 212 miles from Anchorage to Cantwell where the Alaska RR snow fleet had tied up for the night. With a 0600 call time we knew we wou... (more)