A UP steam crew member grinds away on one of 844's damaged wheels while another monitors engine status i the cab. While disappointed at the delays to 844's schedule, the opportunity to witness fi... (more)

UPY 1445 sits at the head end of a long string of stored power in the former Rio Grande yard at Grand Junction, CO. Mostly composed of GP15Ns and MP15ACs/MP15Ns, there were a few other diesel mod... (more)

The SB San Diego Steam Special makes it way along the beaches of San Clemente. A beautiful Pacific Ocean and the San Clemente pier can be seen in the background.

Nice paint scheme variety...

KCS's Holiday Express is parked in the siding at Victoria, TX awaiting a call to duty at 4 PM when they open the doors to the public.

Maryland Midland Union Bridge-Highfield (UBHF) freight on the road.

Hondo Railway GP8 #1586 sits on a Saturday morning waiting to spot the next load of corn syrup. This is a new railroad for Railpictures.net. History of unit: Ex-GP7 SLSF 541 to AGRICO 1586 to I... (more)

A SB Tri-Rail commuter train heads toward Miami. The first coach is the unpowered "rider" coach from the Rader Railcar DMU set.

A 7-way meet...only in the Powder River Basin at Converse Jct. 3 BNSF empties sit on the leads to the Antelope Mine while 4 UP (3 loads and 1 empty) trains occupy the mains (1 on each main).

The NNRY big hook re-rails a wayward ore car while #93 looks on. Photo taken at Nevada Northern Winter Steam Spectacular.

A UP merchandise train comes to a temporary halt to allow another train to enter the yard as dozens of SD40-2s await the call to return to service.

Galveston Railroad Museum's F-units speed away from the Gulf of Mexico as they head toward Rosenberg, TX at track speed.

The Galveston Railroad Museum's Santa Fe painted F-units return to the museum, covering the last few hundred yards on tracks belonging to Union Pacific. The impressive structure in the rear of th... (more)

A pair of Santa Fe painted F-units lead a special passenger train from Houston, TX to Galveston, TX to celebrate the re-opening of the Galveston Railroad Museum after Hurricane Ike. This special ... (more)

ATSF 3751 heads SB toward San Diego with the "San Diego Steam Special". This shot was worth the tactical railfan trip from Texas...