The sun has broken through the clouds at Cajon Summit as UP 3144 prepares to roll down a heavy grain train down the west slope into the Los Angeles basin.

It is about 3:00 am as KCS 3928 sits in the yard at Heavener, Oklahoma while a severe thunderstorm produces some very close lightning bolts. To the left of the photo, a lightning bolt hit very cl... (more)

In a crazy turn of events, a BCOL Pair lead CSX train V053 which is bound for the BNSF in Chicago. From what I understood CSX Double Barreled this train out of Selkirk with an Empty Oil train and ... (more)

The California Zephyr made a quick stop in the Union Pacific's North Yard to pick up a drift buster and extra muscle as they headed into the Colorado Rocky Mountains during a heavy spring snowstor... (more)

Rush hour in downtown Frankfort.

Deep in the woods of North Carolina, CSX freight train Q693 crosses the Nolichucky River as it continues it trip south on the former Clinchfield. Leading the train is the Veterans and First Respon... (more)

A-OK, Arkansas-Oklahoma Railroad GP30U 2411, a former ATSF/BNSF motor poses for it's portrait at Shawnee, Oklahoma on the evening of May 9, 2019.

On the 150th Anniversary of the Golden Spike, UP 4014 Big Boy heads South at Ogden as they switch to assemble the train that will head East on Sunday.

The stylish lines of EMD's GP30 series still thrives in a few places, one of these is on the Arkansas-Oklahoma Railroad. A pair of the carrier's "GP30s" with 645 power assemblies added a... (more)

A former iC SW14 rebuild is seen at DBG's Amarillo Terminal, 1442 has seen a mix of previous employers prior to it's arrival in Amarillo. (Photo Taken with permission)

DeBruce Grain GP9 272, a former Southern Pacific unit still in it's previous owner's colors, Texas Northeastern stands with a former Santa Fe GP7U 2230 which was purchased from OmniTrax three year... (more)

On a beautiful autumn morning, Conrail freight “SEFR-18” rumbles by the flaming foliage at the “Cemetery of Maples” at MP-170. This was a favorite walk-in spot of mine during this era of Conrail.... (more)

TVRM GP7 #1829 at the end of a morning ride on the system.

TVRM GP7 #1829 takes a ride on the TVRM turntable, while a half-trainload of spectators looks on. The 1829 lived its service life as US Army #1829, and is rumored to have been purchased operationa... (more)

Mass Coastal train MC-1 passes through a salt marsh in Sandwich, MA. Mass Coastal 2009 (ex-IC GP28) spews out smoke as it brings the Energy Train from Rochester to Yarmouth. Two MassDOT ballast ho... (more)