The BNSF Holiday Train rolls through Valley Center, Kansas on its return trip back to Wichita. BNSF 3907 trails last

Leaving the Great Plains behind and climbing the foothills just west of Clay, Colorado, is a westbound Union Pacific coal empty as the sun rises high into a morning sky on January 25, 2007.

Smoke from Union Pacific 618 briefly blocks out a bright Utah sunrise, as the 2-8-0 leads a photo freight on the Heber Valley Railroad on February 8, 2006.

A westbound BNSF coal train passes through Barr, Colorado, on the Brush Subdivision just before sunrise on December 2, 2010.

At sunrise on the 14th of January 2012, a loaded coal train drifts downhill from Beiquan underground mine at Sandaoling in the north west of China.

Three mid-train DPU's race south across the deep, rocky gorge of the Crooked River as the sky to the northeast grows brighter and brighter with sunrise rapidly approaching.

At sunset a loaded coal train drifts down towards the unloading point at Sandaoling Coal Mine in north west China. Date 4th March 2014.

Another day of vacation winds down to an end but not before one last shot of Seminole Gulfs 'Murder Mystery Dinner Train' crossing the Caloosahatchee River. F7A #502 once again does the honors of ... (more)

As the sun sets across the Ohio Valley, coal loads from southern West Virginia are led by a trio of Norfolk Southern motors as they cross over NS' Kenova Bridge at sunset. Photo taken with permiss... (more)

A beautiful sunset greets the crew of a BNSF local switching near Flynn yard in Oklahoma City.

After sunrise on February 5, 2006, Nevada Northern 2-8-0 No. 93 pulls a freight over Steptoe Creek Fill near East Ely, Nevada. Morning sun shines off the flowing creek and remnants of winter ice, ... (more)

Black River & Western's #60 rumbles across the high trestle over the Third Neshanic River in the town of Flemington, NJ with a passenger extra late one Sunday night.

Black River & Western 2-8-0 #60, former Great Western, traverses the Third Neshanic River trestle late one Winter's evening in Flemington, NJ. An unlikely photo far removed from the typical vanta... (more)

The sun is about to disappear as the 203 crosses the Holston River bridge at sunset. Visible on the other side of the bridge from this vantage point, the French Broad River (flowing from the left)... (more)

15:20 Bury - Rawtenstall Santa Special on the East Lancashire Railway shortly before sunset