An eastbound coal train makes their way east at sunset. The train is passing thru Blairstown, which is located 20 miles west of Cedar Rapids in central Iowa.

PKP narrow gauge locomotive Px48 #1756 is returning to Sroda with a freight charter train in the late afternoon. A Farrail photo charter.

D&RGW's original search lights still protect UP's Craig Branch and our galaxy at 04:00h. I don't believe there was a single train on the entire 130+ miles of this coal branch line, the Milky Way a... (more)

All night long. As Lionel Richie sang, the trains move through the pass. Here a westbound traces its path around the curve shortly after sundown.

The first day of spring awards us with a beautiful sunset at Miller City, OH. Hopefully the old NKP bracket will see many more, but change is coming soon.

After a stormy afternoon on the "Hill", the signal bridge at Truckee is showing all reds with a stunning sunset for a backdrop!

An extra West Colton, CA to Roseville, CA manifest waits in the hole at Ansel. A southbound manifest is approaching the siding with the sun already behind the mountains leaving an impressive impri... (more)

Welcome Home! - The Alaska Railroad's last active steam locomotive, #557, has returned after a 46 1/2 year hiatus in the lower 48. #557 is a Baldwin Locomotive Works class S-160 2-8-0 Cons... (more)

A West Colton to Roseville manifest holds the siding at Ansel to let a southbound monster manifest by with the moon shinning down.

Morning on the B&O.. A Brunswick destined manifest streaks away into the morning sun just east of Martinsburg. After traveling from Cumberland under moonlit skies, this crew is less than an hour f... (more)

Old Santa Fe type signals are soon going to be a thing of the past. The BNSF signal gang is working hard to replace these old search light signal bridges and cantilevers on the Marceline Sub. Here... (more)

Changing of the guard.. With a full moon in the sky under partly cloudy skies, CSX's newest signal suspension project is less than 48 hours from taking place. The CSX signal at C.P. "Tuckahoe" wil... (more)

A westbound suburban headed for Fox Lake begins its trip out of the city during last light.

The Railjet is a high speed train of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), which was introduced with the timetable change of 2008–2009. The railjet is the premier service of the ÖBB and operate... (more)