Early morning looking south on the Delaware Lackawanna's Pocono Main after a snow storm coated everthing to make this photogenic location.
A crossing signal blinks as an eastbound NS grain train approaches in the background.
What to do while waiting for a train? Why find other interesting subjects of course! Here, it's early morning and this spike has worked itself up out of the tie. The low angle sun makes this in... (more)
Coal and steel, what built the B&O and other eastern railroads.
With fall here and leaves falling, a leaf lands precariously on a section of rail that will be removed within a few days to be transplanted to the BPRR's Shelocta Runner. If you use your imaginati... (more)
Self-portrait of the young railfan reflected in the broken drumhead -- The Capitol Limited was the B&O's premiere train for almost 48 years, beginning May 12, 1923 running from NYC to Chicago. On... (more)
Fall is upon us, a heavenly time of the year for photography. Maple leaves dot the tracks after a high autorack has swept them off the trees overhead and the sun leaves the Hickory Creek gorge.
The wheels keep rollin on the Kansas Sub as a freight works west near Lawrence. Zoomed in from a crossing at about 1/100 of a sec created this blur effect.
The shocks and end of an axle peek out from the underside of the MARC passenger car while the train sits stopped at Point of Rocks. A brush fire a few miles to the west around Catoctin Tunnel has... (more)
Looking down between the road surface and bridge support for a morning view of the Overland Route trackage
Recently dropped ribbon rail just north of the Metrolink platform at Glendale.
Crossbucks and flashers glisten in the late afternoon sun.
Just how old do you suppose this Ma & Pa wooden boxcar is? Check out the hand painted letters & numbers
Working on a Materfer wheel. As FV personnel said, in just 20 minutes its original profile would be recovered.