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The Heavens above
Railroading at night with the Milky Way Galaxy, Northern Lights, Comets, Eclipses, or Rockets launched into space. (Psalm 19:1)
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Photo ID: 870950

Skies are clear full of starts and a special quest in the sky are the colourful auroras, that the lonely class Trr railtractor is watching.

Railroad: Haapamäen museoveturiyhdistys Ry
Locomotive: Trr
Location: Keuruu, Finland
Locomotive #: 359
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: September 12, 2024


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By: Eemil Liukkonen

Added: Nov 07, 2024

Views: 557
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Favorited: 2
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Photo ID: 870542

Providence and Worcester GP38-2's #2006 and #2008 sit peacefully under a wild light show, courtesy of the Aurora Borealis.

Railroad: Providence and Worcester Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP38-2
Location: Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA
Locomotive #: PW 2006
Train ID: PR-3
Photo Date: October 10, 2024


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By: Nathan Lafond

Added: Nov 02, 2024

Views: 732
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Favorited: 6
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Photo ID: 869451

With the northbound empties clear of the signal at S. Biwabik and streaking past getting the roll-by, the engineer flips the lights on while he waits for the green to appear for them to proceed so... (more)

Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: GE C40-8 (Dash 8-40C)
Location: Biwabik, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: CN XXXX
Train ID: U789
Photo Date: May 11, 2024


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By: Todd M.

Added: Oct 21, 2024

Views: 916
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Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 869039

Train on bridge with comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) above

Railroad: MÁV-HÉV Zrt.
Locomotive: M.X/A
Location: Dunaharaszti, Hungary
Locomotive #: 953
Train ID: H6
Photo Date: October 15, 2024


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By: Balázs Bálint

Added: Oct 16, 2024

Views: 663
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Favorited: 8
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Photo ID: 868975

A CN freight quietly glides up the Missabe Sub under the northern lights.

Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: N/A
Location: Forbes, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: N/A
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: May 10, 2024


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By: Todd M.

Added: Oct 16, 2024

Views: 851
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Favorited: 8


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Photo ID: 868900

All is silent in rural Oakland, IL as the aurora dances overhead. Sitting below is a loaded DREI grain train behind a 5-pack of EMD locomotives. This train came up from Neoga a day prior and was l... (more)

Railroad: Webb Asset Management
Locomotive: EMD SD40M-2
Location: Oakland, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: WAMX 4235
Train ID: DREI 400
Photo Date: October 10, 2024


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By: Jackson Vandeventer

Added: Oct 14, 2024

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Views: 8,687
Comments: 3

Favorited: 42
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Photo ID: 868881

The aurora dances overhead as a DREI grain train sits north of Oakland, tied down till morning.

Railroad: Webb Asset Management
Locomotive: EMD SD40M-2
Location: Oakland, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: WAMX 4235
Train ID: DREI 400
Photo Date: October 10, 2024


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By: Jackson Vandeventer

Added: Oct 14, 2024

Views: 638
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Favorited: 8
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Photo ID: 868724

A southbound freight approaches the Ramshaw green over red signal while lighting up the fall foliage along the way as the northern lights provide some color in the sky.

Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: N/A
Location: Iron Jct., Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: N/A
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: October 06, 2024


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By: Todd M.

Added: Oct 12, 2024

Views: 886
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Favorited: 9
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Photo ID: 868723

The signals at Fairlane on the CN Missabe sub provide the ground level reds while the northern lights provide the greens in sky above.

Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: N/A
Location: Forbes, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: N/A
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: October 10, 2024


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By: Todd M.

Added: Oct 12, 2024

Views: 825
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Favorited: 7
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Photo ID: 868674

As the Northern Lights are dancing in the sky over Northern Ohio shortly after Midnight October 11, we have one of the two Dwarf CPL's at South Deshler still standing their guard.

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: CPL
Location: Deshler, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: CPL
Train ID: Northern Lights
Photo Date: October 11, 2024


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By: Avery Williams

Added: Oct 11, 2024

Photo of the Week

Views: 4,931
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Favorited: 32


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Photo ID: 868638

The Northern Lights were visible in many parts of the United States on the night of Oct. 10th, 2024. Here in Arizona, the lights were barely visible with the naked eye, but would show up on camera... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44C4
Location: Valentine, Arizona, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 7063
Train ID: Z LACCHI8 10A
Photo Date: October 10, 2024


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By: David Carballido-Jeans

Added: Oct 11, 2024

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Views: 4,715
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Favorited: 27
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Photo ID: 868428

A quiet night at Jones with the signal and the northern lights. Soon the signal will display red over yellow for the approaching train that will take the siding.

Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: N/A
Location: Gilbert, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: N/A
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: October 08, 2024


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By: Todd M.

Added: Oct 08, 2024

Views: 880
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Favorited: 9
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Photo ID: 868426

CN 2004 rounds the bend through the yard at Biwabik and is about to take the N. Biwabik signal as the EOT device follows along on the tail end of U790 as the northern lights do their thing in the ... (more)

Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: GE C40-8 (Dash 8-40C)
Location: Biwabik, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: CN 2004
Train ID: U790
Photo Date: October 08, 2024


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By: Todd M.

Added: Oct 08, 2024

Views: 1,449
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Favorited: 8
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Photo ID: 868276

The northern lights made a brief appearance over the CN Keenan Sub and the one signal that guards the approach into the north end Keenan yard.

Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: N/A
Location: Cherry, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: N/A
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: October 06, 2024


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By: Todd M.

Added: Oct 07, 2024

Views: 1,166
Comments: 1

Favorited: 12
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Photo ID: 866070

On a clear, starry night, the Union Switch and Signal T-2 Semaphores stand quietly against the dark sky in Colmor, New Mexico. Having served for over 100 years, these signals have numbered days as... (more)

Railroad: Burlington Northern Santa Fe
Locomotive: N/A
Location: Colmor, New Mexico, USA
Locomotive #: N/A
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: August 31, 2024


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By: Ryan Lewis

Added: Sep 09, 2024

Views: 3,233
Comments: 3

Favorited: 24
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