A detouring CITX coal empty enters Mojave and will enter BNSF rails for the trip to Daggett and the return to home rails.

See a Train, Then Go Make It Rain Not sure which railroad was running this as Union Pacific and CPKC uses this stretch of railroad. A FRA Inspection Train heads north on the CPKC Kansas C... (more)

CSX manifest freight M566 slows as it approaches CP 83 in Erie, Pennsylvania as it rolls to a stop alongside the Wabtec locomotive factory in the background. A pair of AC44C6M's built for the Queb... (more)

An aging and increasingly rare YN2 AC4400CW leads a westbound freight solo through Pine Junction in Gary, IN.

UP 7002 West comes to a stop in one of the small sags between Benson and Mescal.

Quite the combo. I couldn't of asked for a better train. A military train with a freshly rebuild C44ACM.

All the people waiting at the train station waiting for their Frontrunner commuter train. Probably were a little surprised when the tanks start rolling by. UP 6072 and 5188 head westbound with a m... (more)

SP 350 and two other AC4400CWs lead an eastbound coal empty about to meet BN 7829 West at remote Floy, UT. The BNSF outfit has a cabless SD40-2 second out (a wreck rebuild) and an NS B30-7 for pow... (more)

After unfortunately striking and killing a trespasser in the Poughkeepsie area, the daily Selkirk to Oak Point freight ended up tying down in Beacon for the night. The following morning they’d r... (more)

After unfortunately striking and killing a trespasser in the Poughkeepsie area, the daily Selkirk to Oak Point freight ended up tying down in Beacon for the night. The following morning they’d r... (more)

Union Pacific 6072 with a military train at Lakepoint, Utah.

A pair of BNSF engine GE AC4400CW and an EMD SD70ACe leads the famous Coors Beer Train toward the Coors Brewery yard in Golden. CO

Although faded and weather beaten, this YN2 painted GE is still getting the job done. It gets 534 axles of freight up to speed after switching from the siding to the mainline.

This day that began with me watching the migrating Sandhill Cranes in 27ºF (-2.77ºC) predawn darkness, to photographing this Union Pacific westbound in 77ºF (25ºC) sun – a span of 50º (22.2... (more)

BNSF Railway train U-MQRCNR1-06R heads east through McCook, and transitions from the railway’s Akron Sub to the Hastings Sub … and, as it does, also from the Mountain Time Zone to the Central ... (more)