With the removal of some trees along the tracks in a northwestern neighborhood of Tacoma, a new location opens up. Here, we see a Charger locomotive leading train number 504 along Puget Sound as i... (more)

139 and still going strong! The Nevada State RR Museum's 4-4-0 number 22, the Inyo, poses in front of an old water tower that was originally located in the Washoe Valley on the Virginia and Trucke... (more)

The Coast Starlight rolls along, 2 hours later than normal due to track work on the Union Pacific near Crescent Lake.

The California Zephyr is almost 1 hour early as it skirts along the shores of the east bay.

Across the Bay: Amtrak train number 517 cuts across a causeway that runs right through the middle of Chuckanut Bay on BNSF Railway's Bellingham Subdivision. The locomotive is leading the tr... (more)

A southbound Metrolink train to Oceanside passes through some of the only remaining farmland in Orange County. As more people move to Southern California, more land is built up with homes to accom... (more)

Locomotive 40 moves about the East Ely Yard in preparation for the day's work. This staged scene was part of the 2015 Winter Photo Weekend at the Nevada Northern.

Nevada Northern 93 brings a train of empties into the yard at East Ely to await their next assignment. This staged scene was part of the 2015 Winter Photo Weekend at the Nevada Northern.

Matched Set along the LA River: A matched Pacific Surfliner set rolls along the LA River as it nears Los Angeles Union Station. This train is bound for San Luis Obispo.

At speeds nearing 150 MPH and temperatures in the teens, a weekend Acela Express train risks passengers from Boston south to New York and Washington DC.

A Milan tram nears the end of the line at Castro.

The California Zephyr exits Moffat Tunnel

The Strong One: In Garibaldi, Oregon, a railroading oddity sits on an unusually sunny Fall day. This is the "Skookum", a very rare 2-4-4-2 type steam locomotive. It was the first ... (more)

At the end of a long day, locomotive 93 brings its short freight train back into the East Ely Yard. This staged scene was part of the 2015 Winter Photo Weekend at the Nevada Northern.

Surfin' Through Del Mar: The first southbound Pacific Surfliner train of the day, train 562, rolls across the old wooden trestle next to the Del Mar Fairgrounds behind F59PHI locomotive 452... (more)