East coast commuters see buildings and slums on their commuter trains. On the west coast, they get this view.
This is how you run a railroad. This high speed inter-modal train is about to complete it's pass of a slow moving cement train.
Afternoon VRE train 303 arrives into Alexandria Amtrak as a Metro train arrives into King Street Metro. Train 303 is running with extra cars today, as today is the last working day before Christma... (more)
A stack train heads west with tons of empty containers to be returned to China.
Don't let any environmentalists see this plume of smoke.
I'm standing in snow as I photograph two trains meeting in the Cajon Pass. It's hard to believe that in a few months, it will be over 100 degrees daily.
The Pacific Surfliner experiences some of it's ocean front running here at San Clemente. In the background it has just left the San Clemente pier and is heading south to San Diego.
Two feet of snow are expected to fall in Flagstaff, cancelling all flights out of the airport. I decide to attempt to get to Phoenix by shuttle, and catch this train while waiting. Ultimately,... (more)
A very unusual shot, a P42 carries a Regional train across the Susquehanna River. What's unusual is that an afternoon passenger train on the NEC is being pulled by a non-electric engine.
After a nail biting Ravens/Bills Game, the nail biting wait for this train ends with the sun still shining. Due to this locations proximity to the harbor, cat tails grow along the right of way.
An HLCX leasing locmotive prepares to take a train west to New York.
From Bridge of VA-17
My first visit to Horeshoe Curve and I found a neat place to climb up and take pictures
Summer's long rays are almost over as an evening MARC train heads for DC. In the background, Baltimore raises over the trees.