Less than a month old, a sparkling BNSF ES44C4 leads a short westbound stack train up the stiff grade near Ibis. Westbounds were easy to come by on this beautiful Sunday, as the better part of the... (more)
Rolling through the fields of Indiana on its way to the Kentucky Derby.
Old C&NW leading Q687 through the cornfields of Indiana, knocking down the semaphore south of Campbellsburg! Unfortunately, she'd go in the hole at Fogg, and the weather clouded up, making this th... (more)
A set of light power returns to Anchorage under a glorious sky in America's last frontier.
Due to heat issues with her diesel 'assistants,' 3751 is really working and, for one of the few times on her entire week-long trip across the southwestern United States, putting out a nice plume a... (more)
Made up of two (now-retired) Budd RDCs and a GP38-2 on the tail end for good measure, the northbound ARR Hurricane Turn is in the hole at Canyon siding on a beautiful summer afternoon. Due ... (more)
Since when is LaGrange on the NS? ;-)
Better Days. A Christchurch Tramways Boxcar heads westbound out of the city center on Worcester Street. In the background is the beautiful Christchurch Cathedral, which was destroyed... (more)
This certainly isn't something you see every day on the Transcon. A fairly respectable-looking Warbonnet leads a westbound track geometry train through the depths of Kingman Canyon on a splendid S... (more)
Boulder Creek is full of rushing snow runoff from the Continental Divide as the DPU on an eastbound loaded coal drag rounds the bend out of sight.
A northbound stack train eases down Tehachapi Pass and over one of the big fills at Allard.
A westbound BNSF drag freight races into the last rays of light on a warm desert evening near Kingman, Arizona.
A hotshot westbound intermodal knocks down the signal at Maine as it heads westward into the setting sun on a glorious November evening.
The 2.2% ruling grade over Tehachapi Pass is very apparent in this shot as northbound stacks head through the horseshoe curve at Allard.
UP 844 pulls the last couple miles of the grueling 2.2% grade from Kelso to the summit at Cima. From there, it's mostly all downhill the rest of the way into Vegas. With declining traffic and very... (more)
