NS 4165, a GE Dash 9-44CW rebuilt in April, 2018 to a AC44C6M, leads the S-ALTSCO out of Crozier Canyon during the some late winter storm light.

A Canadian Pacific export grain train for the West Coast has just crossed into British Colombia from Alberta during a slow up-hill climb near Stephens, B.C., in the late wildfire smoke-induced Can... (more)

After playing musical chairs with their passenger cars near Rice to set out a bad order, the westbound Empire Builder kicks up the snow at sunrise near Hawley.

The sun sets in Cassandra, PA on a cold winter day, as a Norfolk Southern manifest climbs the grade up the Allegheny Mountains. The vivid sunset has hues, making the snow appear purple on the grou... (more)

An overnight snowstorm has coated the Rockies and adjacent foothills with snow as BNSF's Buck Local climbs Burke's Hill into Louisville, CO on their way to interchange industries in Broomfield and... (more)

Fall is in the air(and on the ground, in the creeks) as the Bald Knob excursion returns to Cass.

A westbound BNSF oil can begins its journey down MRL's 4th subdivision in the very last moments of golden hour light west of Missoula, MT. An afternoon microburst had just rolled through and made ... (more)

Reading & Northern Railroad has just finished the restoration of its Former Reading Railroad T-1, 2102. Here the Locomotive has just left the confines of the Engine house in Port Clinton, and ging... (more)

Darkness falls over the Illinois River in Watts, OK as a northbound empty oil train heads north on a cool May 22, 2022 evening. I've seen trains at this location many times, but this was my first ... (more)

The morning sun starts peak over the horizon as a Denver, CO to Los Angeles, CA Q-train heads west at Truxton with Cherokee Point looming in the background. While this train is running under the s... (more)

Getting out of St. Regis before dawn, we headed to some of Montana Rail Link’s last Northern Pacific-era semaphores east of town. Magic colors appeared as a rising sun finally peaked over the ta... (more)

Working solo, GP60 number 1086 leads a mixed consist of cars southbound below the bluffs of Ozark, AR alongside the Arkansas River late in the day on a warm April 9, 2022.

Two GATX-leased EMD GP38-2s chaperone 28 loads of Kanawha Eagle coal toward the CSX interchange at Chesapeake, W.Va., passing a coal truck headed for Winifrede in this fall peak view from late Oc... (more)

The timing was nearly perfect to catch the California Zephyr at sunrise at Roggen, Colorado. The red sky was due to smoke from a wildfire near Boulder, Colorado, creating an eerie mood to an othe... (more)