This manifest train is accelerating toward the Missouri River bridge where it will cross into Saint Louis County. There must have been maintenance workers near the left side of this photo because... (more)

An eastbound BNSF Q-train snakes around the cliffs along the Missouri River at Lombard, Montana, on the morning of July 2, 2017. The train is passing Milwaukee Road’s Pacific Extension bridge ov... (more)

A grain train is accelerating at it crosses the Bellefontaine bridge over the Missouri River. Note the ice in the river, a relatively rare sight.

An 8720 foot long manifest is slowing to stop at West Alton, Missouri where the train will be tied down after struggling with maintenance issues, probably related to the frigid temperature.

Southbound train B821, on NS trackage rights is heading southbound to Grafton with 103 loads of coal for Brice North Carolina.

Clean up is under way to get these locomotives back on the rails after an early morning derailment.

NE Tower or NO&NE Interlocking, depending on which railroad you ask, is the crossing of NS & CSX lines out of New Orleans, just a few miles after they split. The tower, like many other structures... (more)

Clean up is under way to get these locomotives back on the rails after an early morning derailment.

Clean up is under way to get these locomotives back on the rails after an early morning derailment.

30T rolls to a stop in the small village of Delanson to pick up cars from the SMS Rail Lines interchange which is to the left of the train, while the searchlight signals look on in the distance.

Spending the night in Union Pacific’s West Anaheim Yard are BNSF ES44DC 7762, ES44C4 3744 and ES44DC 7759. Somehow these engines were assigned to the UP hauler from West Colton to Anaheim and b... (more)

Curiously, a set of three BNSF Railway engines was laying over in Union Pacific’s West Anaheim Yard. BNSF ES44DC 7762, ES44C4 3744 and ES44DC 7759 spent a sunny Sunday laying over after bringin... (more)

CN ES44DC 2290 leads 102 loaded LPG tanks down the Robson Sub at Redpass. This was the first unit train of LPG to run from South Beamer, AB to Thornton Yard in Vancouver, BC.

15T makes its way past the N&W CPL at CP PKIN as it prepares to make a rolling meet with northbound intermodal train 202

Just a few more miles and the downhill section of the Cajon Pass is behind the train. GE ES44DC 7745 was used at the end of the train.