While the man attraction of the Raton pass line is the semaphores, another disappearing element of the railroad fabric that lingers on Raton is the code line. Some code lines remain, but the numbe... (more)

The tables are set with flowers in the diner, the cook sends me a greeting, Christmas lights are strung, a gentleman awaits his loved ones, and the photographer takes a rare step in to his own pho... (more)

One of my favorite parts of railfanning Amtrak; the human aspect. So many stories, so many hugs, so many happy faces. This lovely couple anxiously waits for the Builder grind to a halt so they can... (more)