Westbound freight train from Champaign, IL to Waterloo, IA.

It took most of the day and hundreds of miles to finally catch up to this train. Unfortunately they had already tied the train down for the end of the day by the time I arrived. The day was not ... (more)

Ex-CNW 4609 leads the UP Waterloo Local back from Oelwein, IA. How bad is the track? That second box car should tell you!

Friends of the 261 Fall Color Excursion from Minneapolis to Winona to River Junction (La Crescent).

Trailing unit on a loaded coal train from Nacco Junction, WY (North Antelope Mine) - Rockport, IN. 130-0.

Loaded Unit Coal Train heads north towards Wood (CN Interlocking) after contacting the CN Desk 7 Dispatcher.

Eastbound along the Mighty Mississippi.

The High Priority Z-train gets lost in the scenery on a beautiful June morning in La Crosse. The fog that blanketed the area still hangs over the Mississippi River.

A new engine means a clean engine which is rariity these days!

As the Guaranteed Service Intermodal Train from South Seattle, WA - Chicago, IL heads east out of town, the H-BRCNTW with a load of 'Cats slows for a crew change. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L I... (more)

Priority UPS Train from South Seattle, WA - Chicago, IL (Cicero Yard) heads east with the only engine in this paint scheme in the lead.

If these old poles could talk, what stories they could tell.... Milwaukee Road, SOO, CP and more! Amtrak #7 heads west towards Sparta, WI on Main Track 2.

Priority Merchandise Train from CSXT to Pasco, WA crosses the swamp in beautiful evening light. They will soon cross the CP at Grand Crossing and do a crew change at the BNSF North La Crosse Yard... (more)