Canadian National GE ES44DC No. 2284 leads a pair of BNSF EMDs on a westbound BNSF coal train from Powder River Basin heading for Roberts Bank, British Columbia, on Montana Rail Link’s main line... (more)

Covered hopper cars of a potash train are classified down to their respective East Bowl tracks off East Hump at North Platte, Nebraska, on the afternoon of May 3, 2011.

50th Anniversary Pepsi can
Amtrak’s 50th Anniversary locomotive No. 160, painted in snazzy “heritage” colors, leads the westbound California Zephyr at Coal Creek Canyon approachin... (more)

Big Sky Wyoming
Montana may employ the phrase “Big Sky Country” to describe its open country and beautiful skies, but Wyoming easily comes in second with its share. Witness a pair o... (more)

Weed sprayer season is back, as a CPKC weed sprayer train sprays It’s way east through Kirkland with a KCS SD70MAC leader. With the recent merger, seeing consistent KCS motive power around the C... (more)

Ns 8114, the NS Norfolk Southern heritage unit leads CPKC train 169 (NS 29K) at Greenfield on the CPKC Meridian Sub.

UP 2652, 5291, 7617, & 8875 eastbound with a mix of stacks and trailers.

Conrail CA-20 works the Hainesport Secondary Railroad interchange near sunset. This trackage is within the Hainesport Industrial Park, served via Conrail's Pembnerton Industrial Track. CA-20's t... (more)

Metro-North heritage unit P32AC-DM 208 departing the Cold Spring station.

One of Amtrak's four short-lived Harry Potter wrapped ACS-64s leads the Vermonter east across the Raritan River viaduct between New Brunswick and Highland Park.

A New York Susquehanna & Western local departs MC yard Bogota to work PC yard in Saddle Brook as well as other industries.

A late evening Amtrak Keystone train originating in Harrisburg, PA, departs the recently renovated (October 2019) Mount Joy station. The eastbound train is headed towards Philadelphia, eventually... (more)

Pride in the Spotlight: June 2023 marks the first Pride Month with NJ Transit's "Ride with Pride" locomotive in active service. Here, the golden hour light creates a brilliant spo... (more)

Late evening just west of Williams finds a ZWINPHX with a cut of manifest traffic on the head end.

BNSF 8509 leads a westbound QATGLAC into Flagstaff in the late evening.