The WickleBar prepares to build their outbound train at West Colton on a cold winter morning.

Southbound on its way to Columbus, Q146 passes some idled wind powered mills.

NS Virginian makes an appearance in NM.

Z-WSPLAC9 heads through Yorba Linda as they near the end of the trip from the Chicago area.

A pair of DC GEVO's leads eastbound manifest NS 126 through Shawsville, Va.

In the small quiet town of Gladstone and at the peak of “Golden Hour”, CSX K898 rolls east by the old C&O depot on the James River Subdivision with a pair of Canadian National units fo... (more)

NS 7503 leads a westbound ZAILC down San Timoteo Canyon at El Casco.

The ice is breaking up as warmer weather pushes in this early March weekend along the upper Mississippi River Valley. A westbound auto train out of Blue Island, IL, is humming along the Aurora Sub... (more)

A loaded grain train bound for Galveston, TX, rolls along the fairly frozen Mississippi River at Lynxville. This load out of Superior is using an old gal to help out as the 631 looks like a tired ... (more)

A stack train out of Clovis rolls off east on the Marceline Sub after letting Amtrak by at Hardin. The train wakes up the small quite town of Norborne with its freight bound for Logistics Park nea... (more)

With a DPU down and a huge train on unable to proceed considering tonnage grades etc. they are waiting while conductor ties down 40+ brakes on the section behind the DPUs. It’s 12:38. They’... (more)

This train of junk freight didn’t have a prayer, maximum tonnage, minimum power, then on the downgrade their one AC, a DPU, blew an engine. Maximum grades ahead. Setting brakes, moving all p... (more)

While completing their climb, 4 GEs crest Cajon Summit with a Stockton bound circus train.

A circus train works upgrade on Cajon Pass at sunset.

On the Way Through Harpers Ferry. A CSX autorack train exits the tunnel as it heads west on the Cumberland Sub.