As the sun dips below the snowcapped mountains, BNSF L-MON8211-15A (MRL Night Gas Local) snakes around the chilly waters of the Clark Fork River.

Here we get a good look of the new Phase VII paint scheme that has started to grace the P42DC's as the California Zephyr 6 train runs past the BNSF's intermodal facility in Denver, Colorado.

Formed in 1998 as a successor to the old Harbor Belt Line, the Pacific Harbor Line is a Class III railroad that serves the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the largest harbors in the Western h... (more)

Waiting to switch the mill.

D&RGW F7 5594 and mates lead a 92 car westbound freight near Palmer Lake Colorado on October 20th 1950. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

The Silver Star comes off the connection between NS and CSX at Selma with a pair of Chargers.

The Ge 4/4 II # 611 "Landquart" of the Rhaetian Railway with 1700 kw and a maximum speed of 90 km/h was delivered on June 30, 1973 as the first of its series by SLM and BBC, was green wi... (more)

Eastbound empty coal train east of Thompson Springs on the former DRGW.

Eastbound freight clattering across the switches and passing a former BNSF SD40-2. After the next train passes the 3495 will hotfoot it to Pulaski light under a work train number.

Three venerable Amtrak F40s congregate at the west end of the Springfield, MA station. How many "Amtrak"s can you see?

The morning Chicago to St. Paul hotshot is less than 20 miles from the next crew change at LaCrosse. The train skirts the Mississippi River as they pass thru Genoa. The Genoa power plant is in the... (more)

Former G&N 105 and train parked for the day on the former ND&W. Track was operated by the Pioneer Lines at this time.

Pump Cars at Concourse. Concourse Yard was full of trains on Saturday, March 30, 2024, with one of the most interesting being a pump train with R65 pump car no. PC01 on the end. One of ... (more)

Conrail Heritage unit 201, one of five uniquely wrapped engines commemorating Metro-North's 40th anniversary, has just completed a mid-afternoon trip from Bridgeport and poses with the signature 2... (more)

N&W 611 with a photo freight at Paradise Pennsylvania on the Strasburg Railroad.