Another day on the Farm circa: 2013. Strasburg's 2-6-0, lettered for CN, returns with a load of lumber left by NS at Leaman Place Junction. Captured here over the "Pumpkinville Turnpike" at 9:06... (more)

Passing a tobacco farm with a string of loads freight cars from Leaman Place.

Virginia is for horses...including Show Ponies, Thoroughbreds and Sport Horses

A 1925 Baldwin 2-8-0 built for the Lancaster & Chester brings a branch line freight around the bend at None Such Farms in this color photo from the early part of the century. Steam and crew - the... (more)

An F unit pulling a short freight waits for the higher priority passenger train to pass, in farm country, USA!

For all my images from the charter, go Railroad: Baltimore & Ohio (B&O)
Locomotive: EMD F7(A)
Location: Green Spring, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: BO 722
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 23, 2013

A rural local passenger train makes it way past one of the many farms of West Virginia.

For all my images from the charter, go Railroad: Baltimore & Ohio (B&O)
Locomotive: EMD GP9
Location: Romney, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: BO 6604
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 23, 2013

A farmer, his horse and two dogs patiently wait out a Great Western freight as it rounds the bend under stormy skies.

After departing Bulls Gap minutes before, Southern No. 630 storms through the quaint hamlet of Mohawk, Tn., while charging east toward Bristol with a public excursion train in tow. The train will ... (more)

Another great EMD consist adorns Canadian Pacific Railway's 642-005 ethanol loads as the train eases down the mainline track on the approach to CPC-123 - South End Howards - for a meet with Amtrak... (more)

Mr. Helmstetter's calfs play in the barnyard as Mountain Thunder heads westbound up the hill to Frostburg.

While horses enjoy a beautiful winter's afternoon, a well powered Rio Grande train #252 departs Springville for Pueblo. I never did find out the story behind the pooled BN power, a rarity around U... (more)

Viewed from a snowy wheat field above the Beatrice chicken farm, a warbonnet pulls its Z train toward the summit of Providence Hill in Eastern Washington.

Passing a house and barn that was no doubt passed by numerous Southern steam engines in revenue service, Southern 630 leads 956 north through the bucolic Tennessee countryside.

The San Luis Central Railroad is a potato and agricultural chemical hauler operating between Monte Vista and Center, Colorado, a distance of 13 miles. The railroad is located in the fertile San Lu... (more)

A herd of cows take a moment to check out the guys with cameras, while 9,000 horses roar through the valley below with an ore train bound for U.S.S. in Pittsburgh.