Exporail's Christmas Train boards passengers at Hays Station. Power is GP9 CP 1608, at right is GP9 AMT 1311 which was supposed to be the power for it. Unfortunately its batteries were dead and it... (more)

Each Christmas, the Grand Trunk Western would operate a Christmas special for employees. The 1988 edition of the train is awaiting final boarding of its passengers. Ken Schmidt photo.

The Fillmore and Western Christmas Train with F7A no. 100, rolls westbound through the Heritage Valley Orchards in route to the Christmas Tree Farm in Santa Paula.

As the Vermont Railway Christmas train sits in Chester on a fridged night, a winter halo occurs with the waxing moon above. In addition to the winter halo, the planet Mars can be seen just to the ... (more)

With current events, there were not many Christmas trains this year. Cape Cod Central still managed to have Polar Express trains. The 2 pm train is seen crossing Cohasset Narrows leaving Buzzards ... (more)

CNW 6847 sits on display all decked out for Christmas.

Christmas Florida Style! U.S. Sugar's first annual Santa Express steams out of Moore Haven. Toys were given out by Santa and the US Marines at various stops along the way.

One of a Kind. With the town of Victorville in the rearview mirrors, BNSF's Southern California Division Christmas Train joins Route 66 again east of town as it prepares to make the turn to... (more)

Working upgrade through the Mormon Rocks, BNSF 4228 brings up the rear of the eastbound Christmas Train as it climbs toward the summit of Cajon Pass. After cresting the 3,777 foot summit, the trai... (more)

A pair of passenger trains call on the original Santa Fe station at Fullerton on this cool winter afternoon, being the BNSF Railway's Southern California Division Christmas Train and a northbound ... (more)

Having left the desert community of Barstow behind, the 2019 edition of the BNSF Railway's Southern California Christmas Train heads west between Lenwood and Hodge with an impressive background of... (more)

With children of all ages down below and to the left (out of the picture) beginning to jump up and down with excitement, the 2019 BNSF Southern California Christmas Train rolls into Fullerton to b... (more)

CNJ 113 passes through the town of Schukill Haven, Pa, for one of the railroads Christmas excursions. This is also the home to other equipment owned by the Reading and Northern Railroad

CNJ 113 is full steam ahead with a great plume of smoke coming out of Schukill Haven, Pa, for one of the railroads Christmas excursions.

Southern 154 approaches the turn around on the Christmas Lantern Express after crossing over the Holston River.