Windy afternoon as Norfolk Southern ES44DC No. 7581 and two more General Electric locomotives trailing are busting drifts on the Rouses Point Subdivision. In few seconds, the entire head end will... (more)

A temperature inversion at sunrise has trapped steam rising off freshly baked taconite pellets at CN's former DM&IR yard at Proctor, Minnesota. A trio of Missabe tunnel motors will head north for ... (more)

Minnesota - A Union Pacific northbound became stuck in a drift south of Ellendale, MN and rescue engine also became snowbound. The crews were extracted by emergency personnel. Late on 2/26 Hulch... (more)

UP 9039 rolls downgrade into Tucson, AZ as an extremely rare snow storm hits southern Arizona

Record snowfall was seen across the state of Arizona last week providing for unique scenes. In Kingman, reports were up to 13 inches of snowfall. Here, three GE motors ease their way into Kingman ... (more)

One of the roadswitchers (yes, being a cowl unit it is used for that purpose) eases on the breaks as it rolls out of Dealu after the two parts of the train was coupled. The weekly Dej-Sacel-Leordi... (more)

Getting a load out of Claremont Paper. As the cars got heavier and the engines more tired, it was sometimes necessary to use two locomotives to get up this grade and around this tight curve. It co... (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

BNSF C44-9W No. 4668 leads an eastbound Provo manifest down the grade through Coal Creek Canyon, Colorado, approaching Blue Mountain Road, on February 23, 2019.

The Semmering railway (German: Semmeringbahn) in Austria, which starts at Gloggnitz and leads over the Semmering to Mürzzuschlag was the first mountain railway in Europe built with a standard gaug... (more)

The dark streets of West Brownsville come alive as N21 heads north through town on a very misty and rainy evening.

Yellow nose at sunrise. CSX Q234-15 rolls over Rondout Creek in Kingston, NY on the morning of Saturday, February 16, 2019 as the sun is just beginning to illuminate the winter scene. SD70MAC 4566... (more)

After a repair to a washout on the Mon Line, an endless parade of coal loads and empties go up and down the NS Mon Line at a frequency I've never witnessed before. N21 heads north through the doub... (more)

Wouldn't you rather be on the train? Amtrak 237 has just left New York's Penn Station on the evening of Thursday, February 14, 2019. The traffic on Manhattan's West Side Highway makes one think th... (more)