My Dad is the Engineer of that train. Girls as well as boys have a connection to the railroads. This girl is excited as her Dad brings in southbound stacks with Union Pacific ES44AH no. 2548 leadi... (more)

A tremendous sunset goes largely unseen by the crew of this northbound BNSF freight, holding at CP 21st St.

CSX #3232 leads a westbound empty coal hopper train through Thurmond, WV on the spring morning of May 18, 2021. The town was founded by W.D. Thurmond in 1873 when the former Civil War Confederate ... (more)

With only minutes of daylight left, BNSF's Custer, WA to Everett, WA manifest rolls past The Chrysalis Inn & Spa in Bellingham, WA on May 14th, 2021 with BNSF 181 in Santa Fe paint leading followe... (more)

As the golden hour arrives in the James River valley, and the Blue Ridge mountains loom off in the back ground, 212 hustles north across the Southern built James River Trestle on their way north t... (more)

Kane Creek Geology

In the land of the Arches one might get the impression from the geology surrounding the inbound potash local of the origins of these mythical formation... (more)

A Barstow to Tulsa manifest train leaves the Needles area as spring rain shower forms over the Mohave Valley area; seen from Park Moabi. With the division point changing to the state line, is sect... (more)

Norfolk Southern train 20Q (Chicago, IL-Harrisburg, PA intermodal) crosses the Rockville Bridge lead by the Wabash Heritage Unit.

CSX Q606 has met sunset at Henderson Point, Mississippi, as the waves lap up onto the shore from the Gulf of Mexico. Fair weather and following seas dominated the day with the exception of this si... (more)

Big Oil on Moffat

OWUSJ-07 Wildcat, UT to St. James, LA Originated on Utah Rwy
Big loaded Union Pacific oil here past tunnel 26 near Wundervu, CO after about 3” ... (more)

NS 911 MOW rail train parts the dawn ground fog on its westbound journey on the former Wabash Railroad line at Clymers, IN.

In the last hour of daylight, BNSF's 25th Anniversary Unit #6075 leads a southbound Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR grain train past Clark's Point in Bellingham, WA on November 11th, 2020.

NS 4204 Intermodal crawls uphill around the curve in Lilly Pennsylvania on a very beautiful fall evening sunset with the trees showing amazing color

Horsies at the Bay: CP train 931 (run-through NS manifest to CN in Canada) breezes along the infamous Willsboro Bay on a gorgeous October day. Featuring a rather short train in tow, the train powe... (more)

Wildfire smoke has returned to the Puget Sound, at the cost of other's misery, we get an interesting sunset. Just in time is this UP oil train from Canada, complete with Heritage unit CP 7012. T... (more)