The southbound Texas Eagle heads toward St. Louis as it passes through East St. Louis, Illinois during a colorful sunset. The silhouette of the P42 and iconic Gateway Arch were framed perfectly.

L.S. “Jake” Jacobson, President and Chief Operating Officer of Copper Basin Railway, inspects the main line to Florence and Magma just east of Price, Arizona, using the company’s GMC Suburban hi-r... (more)

Amtrak pops up out the deep Sag at West Winslow as a BNSF Q climbs up out of the next sag in the distance.

Through the Looking Glass... Or at least a reversed digital image as though you put the slide in the projector backwards.

This guy clearly loves his job. The engineer of the morning steam train to the summit of Mt Washington catches me framing him up as we enter the treeless zone at the peak of the mountain. He repli... (more)

As the sun sets on the coast of California, Coaster 661 races north towards Oceanside past a group of daisies located in Carlsbad, CA.

In June of 2003 a filthy UP 5832 is leading the Eastbound MRVNPB through Troy CA. Luckily with the early morning backlighting the filthiness is hidden, yet the details of the locomotives, the pow... (more)

A salute to summer... Amtrak's westbound Cardinal No. 51 spans the New River at Hawks Nest on its way to Chicago from New York City on Labor Day Weekend. The train has nearly complet... (more)

This Railcar belongs to "Amigos del Ramal Victoria-Pergamino", a group of independent people who are taking care of this abandoned branch. Here we are running from Vagues to San Antonio de Areco,... (more)

Built out of durable cast-iron this US&S Searchlight Signal has withstood the elements for decades with the ability to switch between three different aspects. Those aspects are red, yellow, and g... (more)

A farmer waits at Alna Center in his nice reliable Model AA Ford truck thankful he doesn't own of those newfangled Ford Model B pickups like the one on the flatcar being hauled down to Wiscasset f... (more)

The last mainline operational Wig Wag on the BNSF system and potentially the western US does its thing as Amtrak's Southwest Chief blasts by westbound. It has been rumored it the signal is endange... (more)

A fixed semaphore stands tall in the faint glow of the 2017 eclipse in totality.

Growing up in Bakersfield I never spent a whole lot of time on the loop other than a few adventures in the hills around it looking for new angles. In this shot a good zoom brings out the curves a... (more)