Although the winters are long and often difficult from both a weather and a train perspective there are benefits. One such benefit is that you do not have to drag yourself out of bed at an early h... (more)

On december 30th it snowed more or less the whole day in large parts of Switzerland. An ICN tiliting train and the cab car Bt of an IC2000 in Winterthur.

Denver's Union Station in Christmas lighting including a large Xmas tree in front.

Deck the halls! The Essex Depot is all aglow with Christmas trimmings as the Valley Railroad operates its North Pole Express Trains for the 2015 Holiday Season. There are 4 such trains per... (more)

A view on the large BNSF freight yard from Barstow hill on a cold winter sunday morning. In the foreground the 48 classification tracks, behind the hump and the 10 recieving tracks. In the middle ... (more)

Now a scene that can never be re-created, the Southern Railway cantilever signal at Cornelia stands tall in its neutral position at 3:42am, as it did at 3:42 every single morning for the last 60-7... (more)

Spraying weeds on the Ravenna sub.

Small weedkilling train of the ZSR in Bratislava Vinohrady in full action.

Yesterday in the "Au harbor" of Muttenz near Basel, the first six cars of the first doubledeck trainset for Aeroexpress (Moscow), built by Stadler Rail in Altenrhein/Switzerland, were lo... (more)

Yesterday in the "Au harbor" of Muttenz near Basel, the first six cars of the first doubledeck trainset for Aeroexpress (Moscow), built by Stadler Rail in Altenrhein/Switzerland, were lo... (more)

Today in the "Au harbor" of Muttenz near Basel, the first six cars of the first doubledeck trainset for Aeroexpress (Moscow), built by Stadler Rail in Altenrhein/Switzerland, were loaded... (more)

Today in the "Au harbor" of Muttenz near Basel, the first six cars of the first doubledeck trainset for Aeroexpress (Moscow), built by Stadler Rail in Altenrhein/Switzerland, were loaded to the Rh... (more)

The Southern Railway-era signal bridge at Ayersville sits under a bright, crisp night sky during what will be the last summer for this and many other similar structures alongside the Piedmont Divi... (more)

Interesting trackwork in Chur direction Felsberg. Photo taken from the front window of the last car B 2304 of train RE 1121. Turnout for 1 meter gauge (RhB) and for standard gauge (SBB). The stand... (more)

The last section of the longest railway bridge in Switzerland was recently concreted, the big yellow falsework will now be dismantled. Over the Letzigraben bridge, which has a 4.0 % down gradient ... (more)