Quite possibly falling into the top ten sunsets that I have ever seen, a string of midwestern supercells loom over the old Naperville, CB&Q depot. Being out later on a Wednesday afternoon, althoug... (more)

Nothing stays the same forever. The truth is this phrase can be seen fully today in the Allegheny Mountains of Pennsylvania. During the wee hours of June 10th, 2019, Norfolk Southern signal crews ... (more)

An eastbound Union Pacific freight waits to depart the crew change point of Cheyenne, Wyoming, on April 30, 2019. Winter is having a hard time releasing its grip on parts of the west, as light sno... (more)

Lightning illuminates the sky reminding the photographer of the Netflix series "Stranger Things." Approaching the PRR position light signal bridge at Summerhill, PA from the east is a we... (more)

The silence and solitude of night in rural Appalachia is briefly disrupted as 79K exits the west portal of Natural Tunnel near Duffield, VA on May 22nd, 2019. Minutes later, the sounds of a mounta... (more)

The Allegany Dispatcher on Norfolk Southern has had a very busy night on the Pittsburgh Line. Due to a 12 hour work window to cut in new signals at UN, AR and remove signals at MP 244, 245, and 24... (more)

The now truly endangered Searchlight Signals, show a restricted proceed aspect with a westbound approaching the siding switch. The clear night sky yields a vibrant Milky Way as dawn draws near.

Near sunrise, potash train B730 starts it's downhill descent, as they approach Petitcodiac, New Brunswick.

The four-track mainline over Logan Hill in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin can still be very busy at times. On the morning of June 23, 2018, five trains can be seen between the top of the hill and ... (more)

After a long evening of rain the moon shows its self as a heavy EB stack train makes its way out of the fog on a very cold winter night in Southern AZ

A Montana snowstorm softens the scenery and nearly envelops a westbound BNSF freight in falling and blowing snow as it curves through Tuscor on February 2, 2019.

A westbound manifest freight disappears over the horizon, as an eastbound powers up and prepares to take off. This part of the Cuba sub parallels old Route 66, and uses searchlight signals, which ... (more)

Snow is falling during dusk’s blue hour on February 3, 2019, as an eastbound BNSF coal empty curves by milepost 57 west of Trout Creek, Montana.

2006's headlight glow illuminates the inside of Taft Tunnel as the P&W DOD Extra heads south.

The drone of a distant coal mine conveyor belt is drowned out by the lead locomotive of a westbound empty coal train approaching Hull, west of Iaeger, in the middle of NS's Pocahontas District bet... (more)