I stayed overnight in a dump of a motel, got up a 4:45 AM, got soaked in the rain, drove 400 miles round trip, spent hundreds of dollars, and after waiting 27 years, was it worth it?

You bet you... (more)

LNER Class 800 Azuma from Harrogate Down Siding to Leeds passing over Arthington Viaduct.

The California Zephyr runs towards Keenesburg, Colorado on the Brush Sub as a bright sunrise creates a golden glow.

UP 8018 (ES44AC) leads a freight out of the fog and through the signals as it enters the large yard in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

A north bound Union Pacific MWCRV manifest slowly blurs it’s way through the curves at the west end of Bealville siding in the early moments of a cool fall evening. The train is coming up on an ... (more)

46115 is nearing the end of the long drag as it approaches Ais Gill summit in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales

The California Zephyr runs through east Keenesburg at dawn as storm clouds move in.

Amtrak's northbound Auto Train #52 crosses over the James River in Richmond, running 12 hours late. With 15 Superliners and 33 autoracks in tow, the P40s assigned to this service get a bigger work... (more)

Into the sunset

Winter Sunrise on Denver
Westbound just after first light Amtrak 1105 the WPE is leaning into it at Leyden just after 0730.

Denver Zephyr Memories
The DZ used to charge east to Chicago in the morning a very late 5 was a great opportunity to bring this memory for some alive in 2022 with the majestic Fron... (more)

The South Draw Sand Train Pull No other place on the Moffat Tunnel Subdivision combines grades, curves and tunnels like South Draw. This is the section of railroad the Rio Grande purchase... (more)

The California Zephyr races the sunrise as it heads through open country east of Roggen, Colorado.

A San Luis & Rio Grande photo freight, powered by 2-6-0 No. 1744, aims at La Veta Pass east of after departing Alamosa, Colorado, at first light. This is a special photo freight operated by the ra... (more)