A BNSF intermodel streaks past downtown St. Paul and through Dayton's Bluff on this crisp cold night as a few barges huddle together on the Mississippi River. The Twin Cities area accounts for the... (more)

A BNSF train lost its air brakes and turned into a runaway train that ended up in CP's Pig's Eye Yard.

The first thunderstorm of spring hits Altoona, Wisconsin. Lightning flashes across the sky as a Union Pacific freight train is held back by the new CTC signal mast. CTC was installed during the ya... (more)

Pieces of the I35 bridge still lay on top of this destroyed car. I posted this shot Aug. 1, 2008. Later that day I heard on the radio that this day was the 1 year anniversary of the collapse. That... (more)

A favorite place in North Dakota for many to photograph trains is Sully Springs. The tracks here run through the very scenic Badlands on the outskirts of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Cool... (more)

34. This just screams man versus nature or machine versus mountain. You can take your pick.

A heavy BNSF grain train is almost to the tunnel at the crest of Bozeman Pass as the sun works to crest the mountains that surround Livingston, Montana.

A BNSF train lost its air brakes and turned into a runaway train that ended up in CP's Pig's Eye Yard.

The Union Pacific local job headed up the Chippewa Falls Sub a couple days after a blizzard dropped 21 inches of snow on the area. LLPX 2205 moves along as it busts through snow banks at the Eddy ... (more)

A crushed grain hopper from the I-35W bridge collapse on August 3, 2007. This bridge crosses the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This hopper and a few more must have been under the sp... (more)

24. This will eventually be where I lay my head for the night. Yep, the hotel in the back ground, The Isaak Walton Inn. My pockets weren't deep enough for the Great Northern Suite and my one night... (more)

The Union Pacific Railroad worked with the Altoona Police Department for their department photo. The Chief of Police is proud of the railroad heritage that the city has and the role that the railr... (more)

4. My first days drive was planned to end at Sully Springs, ND. I wanted to catch some morning trains through the North Dakota Badlands which borders Theodore Roosevelt National Park. While here I... (more)

BNSF 8011 hustles north through an incredible tornado warned thunderstorm as the rain came down hard. The large amounts of rain has caused steam to rise from the top of the locomotives.

An old Sante Fe hopper seems to have derailed and found a new home at the same time. Note the other hopper that is now part of the facility.