From above Eckley Pier, A Union Pacific stack train from Oakland rolls along the coastline of the Carquinez strait. This train was very long with 398 axles.

East - West trains meet on the E-W main just east of Libson, IA. The westbound is lead by UP 1996.

A GP38 and three C30-7's lead Conrail freight ALCG (Allentown - Corning) westbound through the Lehigh Narrows. Viewed from the Flagstaff Mountain overlook, the train is on the Lehigh Valley side o... (more)

The Denver Metro area can be seen in the background as Union Pacific ES44AC no. 7463 leads this loaded crude oil train from Wash, Utah to Midwest City, Okla., down the grade from Big Ten Curve tow... (more)

Stacks off the CSX in Chicago (North Baltimore, Ohio) bound for Los Angeles head west through downtown Flagstaff, as seen from the top of Mars Hill on March 9, 2015.

Montana Rail Link day gas travels westward between the Flathead River and a rocky mountain side as it approaches Paradise, Montana. It will drop off the front section of a gondolas which appear to... (more)

An eastbound Union Pacific coal train snakes through Red Gorge west of Radium, Colorado, on November 1, 2012. Three mid-train DPUs, along with a lone rear DPU, help keep the heavy train in check o... (more)

As the day comes to an end at Willamette Falls, an Amtrak Cascades races down the Brooklyn Subdivision alongside the Willamette River headed for Eugene.

On a warm, early spring day, a long, heavy stack train crawls up the 1% grade of Trinidad Hill in central Washington.

Heading south along the Hudson on a spectacular Fall day.

The sun has risen over the bluffs and the light fog is beginning to lift as a UP coal train pushes north through Crescent,Ia

On a nice November 7, 2012, afternoon, an eastbound Union Pacific coal train follows the Colorado River through Red Gorge between Yarmony and Radium, Colorado. Six General Electric locomotives pow... (more)

An eastbound Union Pacific coal train gracefully curves along the bank of the Colorado River into Red Gorge between Yarmony and Radium, Colorado, on a warm November 7, 2012.

Six car doubledeck trainset RABe 511 as RegioExpress Schaffhausen - Zürich is running above the Rhine Falls.

With the vast expanse of the Mojave Desert in the background and a modern, unsightly, but productive eyesore in the foreground, an eastbound BNSF intermodal train negotiates the reverse curves at ... (more)