A trio of GE's ply the unseen rails pulling taconite loads as snow continues to fall across Minnesota's Iron Range.

Snow is coming down at a pretty good clip on April 15, 2013, as dusk and the “blue hour” settles in on the fuel track at Union Pacific’s North Yard in Denver, Colorado. During this spring we... (more)

2009 was a snowy winter. Due to fresh snow and poor road conditions, chasing this NBEC train was sketchy at best. Roughly 15 miles out of Gordon Yard in Moncton, train 403 heads West.

With heavy snows the previous winter, a fan trip became the real thing, in May of 1991. As Rotary OY and K36's 487 and 488 had to give it all they had to clear the line over Cumbres Pass. They hav... (more)

An Amtrak Regional Express whips past Bristol station on the express tracks over freshly fallen snow led by a rather pristine AEM-7 bound for Philadelphia.

The new snowblower (not selfpropelled) Xrote # 3933 of the Gornergratbahn (GGB), built by Zaugg AG at Eggiwil. In action the machine is shoved by a cogwheel railcar, usualy the Bhe 4/4 # 3062. In ... (more)

In the afternoon, the snowblower composition with the new Xrote # 3933 and shoving railcar Bhe 4/4 # 3062 started for another run from Riffelberg to the Gornergrat. This was a clean out run only, ... (more)

The Gornergratbahn (GGB) got a new powerful snowblower this year from Zaugg/Eggiwil, which is able to clear up to 3000 ton of snow per hour. The Xrote # 3933 is in full action above Riffelberg, sh... (more)

An Amtrak Acela Express roars through Levittown in the midst of a late March storm. The former PRR built station and shelter seen in this image has since been torn down and replaced.

A pair of CN SD40-2Ws wait out the snow storm in the Fraser Canyon near the Hope depot. At this moment, nature is winning, but within the next day things will start to get back to normal.

It's blue light hour at Boston Bar, BC and the Super Continental has arrived for its station stop and head end crew change. A CN caboose shows off its markers in the background and two other westb... (more)

2010 and 2011 were disappointing winters for me in terms of my typical Donner trips. In 2012 I was stationed at Langley AFB and I was blessed with the birth of my two sons in that time. All of the... (more)

In 2009 I had a series of good trips up to Donner Pass that resulted in heavy snow and a numerous opportunities capturing the flanger doing its thing and helping keeping the rails open. Here the 5... (more)

The "storm of the century" is raging but the Canadian Pacific station staff have cleared enough snow off the platform for the few passengers to board the D&H train to New York City. The D&H's fou... (more)

Winter railroading on the Bernina line of the Rhaetian Railway. Crossing at Bernina Lagalb station, viewed out of the window of "Allegra" railcar ABe 8/12 of train 4621. Train 1636 from ... (more)