"Rocky Mountain High": D&RGW #473 and #476 thunder north to Silverton, CO at Whitehead Gulch on October 16, 2023. This event was the first mid-train helper on the Silverton Branch since ... (more)

141F 2346 climbing Pajares pass

Extra 473 North takes to the siding to meet southbound timetable train 464 amid the glowing aspens. We are traveling northbound to Silverton with a mixed train with a mid-train helper (K-28 476) f... (more)

YD locomotive performs a runpast for the Far Rail group over the large combined road/rail bridge at Sittaung, Myanmar. Prbably the last railfan excursion to Myanmar, but we live in hope.

The YD 964 is hauling a freight train near the Abya station.

East Broad Top 16 approaches Runk Road as it billows smoke on a cloudy August morning.

The morning after a heavy snow storm coated the San Juans in a fresh coat of white, Durango & Silverton coal burner #481 pushes for Cascade Canyon with a sold-out train full of dazzled passengers.

The Myanmar Railways Mikado YD 964 is hauling a freight train Between Bago and Waw

East Broad Top 16 leads its passenger train over the Long Fill on a sunny August afternoon.

A mixed train hauled by the YD 967 is arriving at the Theinzeik station.

YD 967 is leaving the Mokepalin station with a mixed train.

One of several runpasts at this location on the Far Rail trip to Myanmar.

East Broad Top 16 pulls into the roundhouse at the end of the day. PLEASE NOTE: This photo was taken on railroad property with permission from the railroad, and the engine crew had prior knowle... (more)

Every once in a while, one only needs to squint to see the past in Durango. And in October of 2023 looking into the canyon took us to the 1950's where we found 476 leading a mixed train led by 47... (more)

The locomotive the River Mite belongs to the Ravenglass and Eskdale railway, a narrow gauge line in the Lake District. It was built in York and made history by being delivered to the railway by me... (more)