The Fifty One Things. The night train photographers I know say there are fifty things that can go wrong when taking these pictures - and I’ve experienced most of them. I’ve fallen seve... (more)

UP 844 glides over the Mojave River. Location scouting the day before paid off as 844 lines up exactly as I had envisioned, putting on an impressive exhaust that weaves into and out of the girders... (more)

With the loaded ‘coalie’ stretched around Otira’s station the five big GE DXCs with 15.000 horsepower in total create ‘thunder in the mountains’ as they get Train number 844 under way o... (more)

NS 7563 With a loaded coal train near Sycamore VA