Pere Marquette 1225 looms out of the fog on the second day of the Steam Loco Safari Tours charter at Owosso.
A heavy fall fog has dropped down over the yard at Centralia, WA as train M-PASTAC rolls into the yard to set out a bad order car. The switchman on the ground has bundled up and has his lantern on... (more)
Looking back to this day after Christmas, my notes show this as 1 of 2 trains photographed in 12 hours. Cold, wet, really hung-over and more than 3 hours away from a cushy leather couch, I rememb... (more)
Early morning mist is clearing as #1225 storms across the grade crossing.
A dawn runby as mist falls.. Steam at its most evocative. SLST photo freight.
A heavy morning fog blankets the power waiting assignment in Brunswick Yard.
Shortly after sunrise, Q696 battles the heavy fog of the Appalachian Region. With an approach signal at S.E Kermit, following slowly behind NS 890. Nikon D80
A NB commuter train crosses the Raritan Bay as a fog bank begins to roll in from the west.
A heavy fog blanketed the entire Iowa City area on a cool Saturday morning as Iowa Interstate GP38-2 721 went about its business, oblivious to the numerous railfans looking for the QJs. Note the c... (more)
A lone pine stands out from the fog.
Pere Marquette 1225 breaks out of the fog at first light, heading south towards Owosso on a Steam Loco Safari Tours photo charter.
The QJs race towards Iowa City passing the West Liberty depot in the morning fog.
This loco an her train are dissapearing in the fog, just like a metaphore of classic locomotives' dissapearance from the rails.
As the fog begins to lift, Pere Marquette 1225 charges south down the old NYC line from Saginaw to Jackson on a Steam Loco Safari Tours charter.
More early morning fog for the 1225. 1225 was operating on a photo trip for a group from the UK.
