No. 734 approaches Frostburg station on a fall Carl Franz Photo Special.

Hogwarts express: in reality railjet 758, bound for Vienna. Spoiler: it's ironic, that You can find platform 9-3/4 at Wien Hbf. Photo taken near Breitenstein, while crossing the shortest tunnel of... (more)

As the sun sets on June 29, 2016, an eastbound BNSF grain empty curves into Lombard, Montana, on the busy main line of Montana Rail Link. In a few hours, the colorful clouds will build into impres... (more)

Chicago, circa 765

Southbound New England Central Railroad train 324-13 is seen skirting the edge of Mud Pond in Roxbury, Vermont, with Providence & Worcester (not Portland & Western as the dispatcher - who also dis... (more)

A BNSF intermodal struggles up the grade as a mixed freight coasts down the grade at sunset.

November 16, 2014- the date which will forever mark the end of an era on Tehachapi. It was on this cool, fall evening that many original, Southern Pacific searchlights saw their last sunset as Uni... (more)

An Arriva regional train passes the photographer in the early morning of April 20th 2017 near the village of Holtheme.

The Powhattan Arrow has arrived in downtown Roanoke. The J attracted many fans over Memorial Day weekend who wanted to chase, ride behind, and take a picture with the Queen of Steam. An NS freig... (more)

I was lucky enough to be able to record the last of the steam traction at Fuxin in China in December 2015. In this scene, three SY locomotives prepare for night duties in the backdrop of Fuxin pow... (more)

As the rain lets up from a fast passing storm, this loaded Sheboygan-bound coal train crawls west on wet rails up the grade under a pair of rainbows.

BNSF 3959 leads four more units on a westbound Z train at Merritt, WA as it starts its climb up Stevens Pass. The westbound climb is only about five miles to the east portal of the Cascade Tunnel ... (more)

Dawn breaks on the Ventura Coast. The Oil Cans which usually run from Wunpost to los Angeles during the overnight hours is just getting to Ventura. It will be slow going for the crew, as now they ... (more)

With the western sky lighting up as the sun begins to dip below the horizon, the sound of five 4,400 horsepower locomotives can be heard charging hard in the distance. Battling the steep and long ... (more)

The World Famous Horseshoe Curve

Grain train 50T wraps around the valley on the Horseshoe Curve. Built by the Pennsylvania Railroad and opened to traffic in 1854, Horseshoe Curve fil... (more)