A short Gettysburg and Northern train slips south past the northern patches of the Gettysburg Battlefield along Oak Ridge that saw action during July 1, 1863 when Confederate forces from Carlisle ... (more)

When train 1636 from Tirano to St.Moritz, pulled by ABe 4/4 # 56 and 55, was entering Alp Grüm station through the panorama curve of more then 180 degrees, the snow blower X rot mt # 95404 with l... (more)

Close up of COLAS Freight Rail GE PH37ACmi locomotive bound #70804 for the UK. Also in the high wide move was a power transformer.

After meeting a westbound manifest at Barr, the eastbound hot shot Denver, CO to Chicago, IL Z-Train slows for the siding at Tonville where they will meet a 2 1/2 hour late Amtrak.

On a gloomy day, NS 282 comes to a stop at Inman Yard in Atlanta with the Midtown and Downtown skylines looming in the background. Inman, originally a Southern Railway classification yard, is now ... (more)

A Roadswitch job spots ore cars on the top of Dock 6 while the large 1000-footer Edgar B. Speer is in position to load (the ship is also owned by CN through its purchase of Great Lakes Transportat... (more)

All sorts of interesting things are seen in the yard today such as a set of San Louis Rio Grande passenger cars awaiting pickup, a pair of BN and ATSF cabooses above those and some BNSF employees ... (more)

The NS 8013 Norfolk and Western sits in the yard at BCSS waiting to spot for the pusher to position the second cut of hoppers.

Night fall down in the upper Valais. Our view is from the newly (in September of this year) opened section of the hiking trail " Lötschberg Südrampe " between Lalden and Brig, about 200 meters a... (more)

An eastbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe manifest freight encircles Big 10 Curve east of Clay, Colorado, on the beautiful afternoon of May 13, 1998. BNSF C44-9W No. 1112 leads the colorful consis... (more)

It is now almost as the first prize in the lottery, if you are able to catch a green "Re 10/10" (Re 4/4 II and Re 6/6 in multiple unit control), since there are only two locos of both series in gr... (more)

The Lake Shore Limited leaves the Windy City behind as it departs 20 minutes late for New York.

A 12 axle flatcar with a total capacity of 730,000 pounds holds an approximately 150 ton new Rotor for a 600MW generator.

A fall thunderstorm is rumbling overhead as one of CP's unique SD30C-ECO rebuilds pulls two Siemens transformers across Minnesota.

Amtrak No. 6, the California Zephyr, glides through the Utah desert east of Green River. Soon it will cross the Colorado state line and arrive in Grand Junction a few hours later, on time. There, ... (more)