Mass Coastal Railroad operates the energy train five days a week. The empty train travels from Rochester onto Cape Cod where it picks up trash from a facility in Yarmouth. The loaded train returns... (more)

After arriving at the customers on the far Northernmost point of their line, the Mass Central crew is seen pulling the empties out. The old mill buildings of the F.W. Company, built in 1903 can be... (more)

A Lot of History in one frame - The roundhouse is the former B&M North Conway roundhouse built in 1874. The turntable is also B&M, built in 1910. The coach sitting on the ground to the left of the... (more)

One of the signature shots on the BNSF Seligman Subdivision is at Darling, just East of Flagstaff. Affectionally known as the "Darling Dip" morning Eastbound trains can be quite spectacu... (more)

The Hillsborough Branch is grossly undermaintained to the point that trains are restricted to little more than a walking pace. Nevertheless, twice a week the Nashua local brings cars up the bumpy ... (more)

After a performance in Hermon, the CPKC Holiday Train is seen heading North to Brownville on the Bangor Subdivision running along the Sebec River in Milo.

While the rest of the photographers including myself were across the tracks on the rockface getting the obligatory shot of Willey Brook Bridge, my girlfriend snapped this photo with her iPhone. I... (more)

A Westbound domestic intermodal train is seen snaking West through the Painted Desert moving into Holbrook, Arizona. After a long hike in, we watched the clouds go in and out many times. We knew w... (more)

As part of the "Norfolk & Western Reunion of Steam" event, a photo charter was planned using Strasburg Rail Road owned Norfolk & Western 475 and visiting locomotive Norfolk & Western 611. The 611 ... (more)

The Lehigh Gorge scenic train is seen passing the switch at "River" arriving back in Jim Thorpe. The train is traveling along the old CNJ trackage. The line below is a former Lehigh Vall... (more)

An inbound commuter rail train operated by Keolis heads from Fitchburg to Boston on a beautiful winter day.

A Westbound BNSF Grain train is seen passing through the John F. Stevens Canyon at Ken Good Curve. The canyon was named for the man who surveyed the land in 1889 for James J. Hill to build the Gre... (more)

“Smoke Em if You Got Em” Pan AM train SALO pulls hard over the former Boston & Maine "Draw 7" as an MBTA commuter rail train is headed outbound on the opposing track. The 28 loads ar... (more)

A CSX coal train bound for the power plant in Bow, New Hampshire is seen passing CPF-307 in Westford passing Boston & Maine Union Switch & Signal searchlights on a chilly December afternoon.

The Boston section of the Lake Shore Limited is seen passing some of the last New York Central searchlight signals on the Boston Line at CP-11 in Weston, MA. One of the 50th-anniversary units is l... (more)