A century of combined seniority sits on the Glendive turntable. Built for the Burlington Northern in 1972, #3619 and built for the NP in 1957, partner #3546 take a spin on a chilly Winter morning.... (more)

The working crew of plow 560 poses with Tim Hortons in hand at Kapuskasing.

Life changed for the family of Glenn Steele on February 24, 2015 when his Southbound Metrolink train derailed after striking a pickup truck hauling a trailer. The trailer wedged itself under the p... (more)

SP 3206 leads Train #11, the Coast Starlight into Martinez.

Spent diesel fuel fills the calm Montana mountain air on a chilly Fall morning, while the sound of three EMD 645's drowns out the peaceful rushing waters of the Clark Fork River. The lead locomoti... (more)

The sun has been set for a few hours and locomotives await for repair within the gates of Amtrak's Kirkham Street Facility.

Thunder claps in the distance from a storm that just slammed Noxon with heavy rain while an eastbound “super train” rolls towards Missoula.

MRL's trio of leased SD45's strolls East down the 0.6% grade into Berthold, passing a huge pile of dirt that will be used to fill in one of the many ponds along the right-of-way, allowing the seco... (more)

Stacks quietly drift down Donner Pass after exiting Shed 10.

Lonestar Street. UP1988 looks magnificant rolling up Jack London Square in the late evening on a splendid March day.

Windmills dot the rolling brown hills of Altamont Pass, and six times a day a white, purple, and blue passenger train breaks up the Mars-like scene. ACE 08 runs away from the windmills, that provi... (more)

A somber day for me... Not only because the long hood engine doors are open and the pink ribbon on UP 7400's side is messed up, but because I've lost a family member and a few friends to br... (more)

Montana Rail Link's Helper #1, based out of Livingston, pushes a heavy Westbound coal train up the 1.80% grade of Bozeman Pass and up the Bridger Mountain Range.

ACE 3101, wrapped up in a 10th Anniversary scheme, pushes Train 04 up Altamont Pass, towards Stockton.

The golden Swoosh leads a Q train past the red Navajo sandstones of Eastern Arizona.