Thanks to a a restricting signal, New England Central Railroad's Brattleboro to St. Albans, VT freight train #323-01 was timed well with a passing thunderstorm and the resulting rainbow as the sun... (more)
As the sun breaks out at the perfect time, a rainbow brightens up the sky near near Drake, AZ as a westbound a train works it's way towards Phoenix.
Arizona's monsoon season are like no other. From June to October, rain, rainbows, and thunder happen nearly daily. July 17, 2017 was no exception. Here, the sounds of four GE locomotives pulling a... (more)
With their DPUs just coming into the frame far left near the famed Hill 582, an eastbound BNSF stack train works up Main 1 as it moves through the control point at Silverwood. The rain clouds have... (more)
Rain all the day, but suddenly a nice rainbow below clouds. Piloting locomotive "Asnin" (little donkey) and railcar ABe 4/4 # 34 with a mixed passenger/freight train on the Bernina line ... (more)
On Saturday, September 7, Vermont Rail System put the veteran ex-Rutland turned Green Mountain Railroad Alco RS-1 #405 into service for the fall season. It re-debuted for the Glory Days of the Rai... (more)
As a distant monsoon storm dumps rain near Peach Springs, AZ, a 2x2 Q-train slowly makes its way out of Crozier Canyon as the last rays of light reflect off the storm to produce a rainbow.
Just before sunset, BNSF AC4400CW No. 5618 approaches Pueblo Junction with an empty coal train under a rainbow in Pueblo, Colorado, on July 27, 2019. The train is about to come off the Spanish Pea... (more)
SD45 under a rainbowOn July 2, 2019, after a rainy crossing of Bozeman Pass, Montana Rail Link’s Laurel to Bozeman local hits a pocket of late evening sunshine as it descends the west... (more)
After many unplanned/unexpected monsoon storm trips, with no shot plans except to get trains with weather, my patience and money finally paid off! I have been trying all of monsoon season this sum... (more)
CSX O728 stopped to switch Pasco Iron and Metal under a rainbow and stormy skies.
Morning breaks with a vivid rainbow over the Winchester and Western's small yard at Inwood, WV.
Two minutes. That's all I had between one storm that had passed and the clouds covering the sun with another. With a double rainbow and geese heading for the Ohio River LIRC power takes a break f... (more)
A westbound CN manifest waits for a new crew in Frankfort siding as storm clouds finally clear up and form a full rainbow.
UP 8189 leads a WB manifest on bottom track as the sun sets on a beautiful wet June day.