Stacks from Long Beach, CA to Memphis, TN negotiates the tight curves of Crozier Canyon as the sound of three GE prime movers battling the grade echo throughout the canyon.

Engineer Dickens blows the whistle of 844 as it thunders down the tracks as the wind blows through the hair of engineer Dickens with a crowded steam engine cab.

The night before I went out to photograph trains, my plan was just to go to Winslow and grab a photo of Amtrak #4. Well, I got word of the Apache Railway running, so I drove the extra 30 miles to ... (more)

While I was kitchen packing some snacks for my drive back up to Flagstaff, I look up to notice a pair of UP, armor yellow painted units hustling out of Crozier Canyon. I hurry for the front yard a... (more)

UP's Big Boy steam locomotive rumbles through the desert paradise of Palm Springs, CA on its eastbound trip from West Colton, CA to Yuma, AZ. From there, the steam crew will continue on with their... (more)

The daily Barstow, CA to Galesburg, IL manifest train climbs the newly build Truxton Flyover track as it 'naturally' crosses over from track two to track one. Laughing Jack Point and the Music Mou... (more)

UP's 4-8-8-4 Big Boy #4014 approaches the rules community of Hawk Springs during its "Home Run Express" tour.

The DPU off the Roseville, CA North Platte, NE charges up the pass.

Two for the price of one! The lone DPU of an inbound empty coal train races down Logan Hill as an outbound loaded coal has a challenge of climbing hill.

The Diet Pepsi can scheme Dash-8 numbered 509 is the power of a northbound Amtrak Surfliner for Los Angeles as the cold February has everyone all bundled up.

PHL 61 pulls a string of K Line intermodal containers from ICTF down to Long Beach as it rolls by CP West Thernard.

What seems like a scene from the early 2000s, two warbonnet motors have found themselves leading two trains on the Seligman Sub. BNSF 4719 leads a loaded grain train, bound for Hanford, CA, as it ... (more)

A southbound (eastbound) loaded UP coal train shows some heritage with a patch Southern Pacific and Chicago North Western units as they shove this 120 car coal bucket out of the basin pass Logan H... (more)

A hot westbound intermodal train races towards Seligman Arizona as an eastbound stack train is stopped on the other main fixing a rail car.