A set of three P42 locomotives and two non-powered control units from the Downeaster are seen crossing the Charles River from Cambridge into Boston. The "Grand Junction" line that cuts t... (more)

Good Friday and Storm lit B&O Blue! The Shenandoah Valley Railroad has a well known mix of unique power - my personal favorite is the B&O blue GP9. This power has been down for repairs... (more)

My wife and daughters hold up "Thank You Railroaders" signs for the crew of an I&O loaded Melvin Stone Train at the former PRR Depot in Norwood, now a local Eagles Hall, on the Oakley Wy... (more)

"Contributing to the Heartbeat" New York & Atlantic Railway's SW1001 leads the RS-30 east back towards Fresh Pond after serving customers at Wheelspur Facility in Long Island City. Manhat... (more)

The COVID 19 crisis has brought unusual shorter consists to Silver Service trains, like the Silver Star.

NS train 18T clears the crosses Hawksbill Creek and continues its journey north. You could almost smell the paint on the third engine (NS 4430) even from where I was standing. Social distancing do... (more)

At 8:00 pm (20:00) on April 9, 2020, landmarks all over the United States were illuminated blue in a nationwide effort to honor the health-care workers and others on the front lines of the COVID-1... (more)

Amtrak train 593, the last northbound Pacific Surfliner of the day (thanks to reduced schedules during the COVID-19 pandemic) makes its stop just before 9:00 pm (21:00) in Anaheim, Californ... (more)

Metrolink train 686, one of the carrier’s commuter trains still operating on a COVID-19 reduced schedule, accelerates out of the station in Orange California, on spectacular April 8, 2020, after... (more)

Back to the simpler times of almost a month ago, an Acela Express thunders through Princeton Junction on its way to Washington. In the month since, Amtrak has shelved these units and dramatically ... (more)

Doubledeck commuter train "RVD" RABe 511 # 008 of the SBB and another of the same series in multiple control are running the S 11 service 19134 from Wila via Winterthur-Zürich to Dietikon through... (more)

The Southwest Chief arrives in Naperville with fewer cars than normal due to the ongoing pandemic which has greatly reduced the need to take the train these days...

With the time change, shots of 107 are possible again, giving us a socially distanced view in the nation's oldest city. The FEC continues to play a vital roll bringing supplies during COVID 19.

Peak hour train of the S 12 of the Zürich commuter network, train 19266 from Schaffhausen via Andelfingen-Winterthur-Stettbach-Zürich-Dietikon-Baden to Brugg (AG), leaving Winterthur near the Ne... (more)

COVID-19: Train 19, the Crescent, passes through Metuchen, NJ with a noticeably shorter consist due to the pandemic on Saturday, April 4, 2020. Note the lack of a dining car.