Announcement! Amtrak Trainmaster David Fiore makes the announcement for final boarding on Train 237 on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, facilitating the pre-Thanksgiving crowds at Moynihan Sta... (more)

Several ongoing projects sit on the floor of Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s machine shop in Durango, Colorado, on August 30, 2021. An all-steel passenger truck is being fabricated i... (more)

Who can it be now? Blue flag protection guards the CSX Geometry Train that is tied down in Climax siding. Photo taken with a zoom lens at a public grade crossing.

Marble stairs and brass handrails ascend to the Canal Street exit of Chicago Union Station from the Great Hall waiting room area on November 11, 2019.

The night sky is alive with thousands of stars, the Big Dipper and a meteor streaking by.....all while the solitude is broken by the sound of EMD's dragging the 11pm loads out of Babbitt destined ... (more)

Grand Central Station Eagle. Instinctively, you just want to correct me to say Grand Central Terminal, but in this case you would be wrong. This 2 ton cast iron statue is one of (at least) ... (more)

Precision Scheduled Railroading at work. Union Pacific's Portland, OR to North Platte, NE manifest put 28 cars on the ground at approximately 1 AM MST on 12/5/2021, just outside Hammett, Idaho... (more)

From the third floor is a view of the main concourse of Denver Union Station on a quiet morning. Amtrak’s westbound California is outside receiving passengers, leaving the terminal pretty empty ... (more)

Tracks of the Orin Line in Wyoming’s Powder River coal country sit quiet on the afternoon of June 18, 2015. The five tracks in the foreground are the leads into Antelope mine at Converse Junctio... (more)

First East Side Access Trains. While New York State Governor Kathy Hochul, MTA LIRR President Philip Eng and other dignitaries recently visited MTA East Side Access riding on a Kawasaki bui... (more)

Signal Sunset. The best sun of the afternoon was at sunset on November 4, 2021 at Solomon's Gap, Mountain Top, Pennsylvania.

The short siding at Royal City Junction, Washington, is barely noticeable among the sagebrush and rabbitbrush growing between the rails on September, 28, 2021. Even less discernible is Milwaukee R... (more)

The main line is quiet for now, with a nicely placed leaf adding some autumn color to the heavy rails of BNSF’s Kootenai River Subdivision at Deep Creek near Naples, Idaho, on the afternoon of S... (more)