The sun sets on the classic Southern Railway signal bridge at CP Biltmore in Asheville, NC. These signals are disappearing rapidly in the South, so hopefully these signals stick around for a while... (more)

The sun slowly rises on December 24, 2013 shining it's light onto Selkirk as most of the locomotives sit still waiting for their next assignment, all except for the yard power pushing cars over th... (more)

The conductor rides a cut of cars down for a cut.

TWO CITIES IN ONE PHOTO Norfolk Southern Inman yard is a city it's self! It's one of the largest yards on the NS system. The Atlanta sky-line backdrops the yard as a long NS freight train p... (more)

It's been a busy afternoon on the BNSF Seattle sub, along the south Puget Sound. I've settled on this spot until sunset and when the first train rolled by (north bound of course), I thought, woul... (more)

For the details of this CB&Q/CRI&P wreck see: http://railfan44.blogspot.com/2014/01/major-passenger-train-wreck-montgomery.html

On a hot summer day late in the afternoon of June 24, 2012, a Union Pacific Hi-rail inspects multiple sun kinks in the cut at milepost 23 east of Plainview, Colorado, on UP’s Moffat Tunnel Subdi... (more)

Caboose built by International Car in March of 1976.

I have been coming to Southern Iowa and Northern Missouri since I was a boy to watch Santa Fe/BNSF trains race across the Marceline Sub. In 2013/2014 things changed as they always do with the rail... (more)

NS 51q splits the signals at the CP Baldwin, in Baldwin, Georgia, as the last bit of daylight fades into darkness on a quiet, November night in northeast Georgia. Just six days earlier, this scene... (more)

A former ACL box car basks in the morning sun at the North Florida Railroad Museum

For my 100th photo I'm going back to the basics, the steel rail and the tie that binds.

With mere inches to spare, an Amtrak Regional flies past a set of platform extenders at Princeton Junction, NJ traveling at well over 100 mph! The platform bridges were set up in 2014 to cover t... (more)

Originally built by Toshiba and subsequently rebuilt by manufaturer EMFER (Empremditos Ferroviarios,) a set of PUMA V4 EMUs in service on the Sarmiento line departs from Buenos Aires' Once station... (more)

The morning sun lights up the valley at Harpers Ferry as Q138 crosses over the Potomac River on a picture perfect fall morning.