An early afternoon CSX train passes over the Jones Falls River in Baltimore. This bridge belonged to the Baltimore Belt Line and underneath it the Northern Central used to run to York PA. In the c... (more)

Amtrak's Capital Limited stops to pick up a few passengers heading west to Chicago.

The iconic bullet trains of Japan. An afternoon Kodama (the equivalent of a "local") stops in Odawara. The Kodama is the slowest service, making all stops, and often having to wait for t... (more)

An HHP-8 passes through Edgewood carrying the Silver Meteor to Miami Florida.

An afternoon Kodama (Slowest of the 3 bullet train services) finishes it's journey from Osaka to Tokyo.

This is my 50th photo on Railpictures.net. In commemoration of that, I chose Palmer MA as the location I would try for the 50th photo. Palmer is the place I really got into trains, spending countl... (more)

Afternoon VRE train 303 arrives into Alexandria Amtrak as a Metro train arrives into King Street Metro. Train 303 is running with extra cars today, as today is the last working day before Christma... (more)

Amtrak 659 pulls a train north. This beautiful view is only available during the summer due to the direction of the track. See a Pictu... (more)

On a day trip to Philly, I decided to swing by South Street bridge and check it out. I wanted a photo, but I didn't want to rip the work of another RR.net photographer so I wasn't sure if it was w... (more)

Two feet of snow are expected to fall in Flagstaff, cancelling all flights out of the airport. I decide to attempt to get to Phoenix by shuttle, and catch this train while waiting. Ultimately,... (more)

First class passengers board the southbound regional at Alexandria VA. I found two things interesting about this engine. The first; it's road number is 1. The second, a video camera is plainly vis... (more)

756 navigates the signals near HaShalom station as it prepares to stop.

I discovered Riverside Park in Springfield MA quite by accident while riding a train down to New Haven. The park is actually a great photography location, as trains must sound their horns when lea... (more)

Amtrak 462 flies down the Pacific Coast; delivering to it's passengers the spectacular views the line is known for, and the miles of beach line that give it the name "Surfliner."

It's not quite the first mile of railroad (That's about a 1/4 mile northwest of here) but it is a busy section of railroad. This is the CSX (former B&O) mailine. It now hosts in this small section... (more)