A rare sight finds the California Zephyr leaving the Cheyenne, Wyoming depot. Flooding in Nebraska damaged sections of track, necessitating the diversion through the northern part of Nebraska and... (more)

Testing new cars. After doing a test run from Saint-Jérôme to downtown Montreal and testing two tracks at Lucien L'Allier Station, EXO E172 with three new bilevel cars built by CRRC is he... (more)

New doubledeck train for Interregio services (IRD) RABe 512 # 007 from StadlerRail for the SBB, on a test run from Solothurn to Oberwinterthur Pünten maintenance center, in Winterthur Tössmühle... (more)

The composition is back in Switzerland for renewed test runs between Basel, Zurich, Schaffhausen and Singen

Three car intercity train X40-3 # 3719 of the SJ for 200 km/h near Solna station, running to the Hagalund stable tracks.

Pantograph test run of two coupled "Bombardier TWINDEXX SWISS EXPRESS" or FVD (Fernverkehrsdoppelstockzug) of the SBB on the Thurtal mainline between Sulgen and Romanshorn, passing the p... (more)

A weekend eastbound train from Raritan to Newark Penn Station passes through Townley Interlocking.

Tom Golden photo.

Train from Paris-Saint-Lazare to Rouen

Tri Rail has recently altered their schedule due to reduced ridership in the south Florida area. Trains are running with one locomotive and four cars with waived fares, although free, trains are o... (more)

The about 340 doubledeck intercity cars of type "IC2000" of the SBB, running in push-pull trains with locomotives Re 460, are undergoing now a large refit after about half of their lifetime. New d... (more)

Fresh from the factory and brand new, "MUTZ" RABe 515 # 037 doubledeck commuter train for the BLS, on the transfer run from the commissioning centre Erlen of StadlerRail to Thun, between... (more)

A stark contrast of passenger service in San Bernardino is seen as the morning light spills onto the cowl of SCAX 917. Providing a dramatic backdrop this chilly, winter day, the 1918-built ATSF de... (more)

Wagons East!!!

For years, I've joked with fellow coworker and RailPictures contribuitor Elijah Cross about getting a very long telephoto lens and shooting the intermediate pai... (more)