The eastbound Rocky Mountaineer from Vancouver to Kamloops passes through the tunnels at Yale.

Northbound loaded FMG iron ore train passing through Solomon Junction. This is where the line out to Kings/Firetail branches off. The 2nd unit is a former Union Pacific SD9043MAC that was heavi... (more)

A westbound BNSF manifest train drops down Cajon Pass on a pleasant fall morning. It has picked up a couple of GP60Ms in Barstow.

2 of the WNYP's big MLWs (C630M & M636) have just departed Salamanca after picking up the conductor. The friendly engineer spoke to us prior to departing Salamanca and promised to put on some sm... (more)

A Union Pacific stack train on BNSF rails has almost finished its long climb up Cajon Pass. It will remain on BNSF rails until Dagget, then onto home rails over to Las Vegas and Salt Lake City.

In a rare event, Watco for a period in October 2021, assigned C502 & C503 to the North Quay container shuttles. The first time C Class have worked trains into Fremantle.

After interchanging with the Buffalo & Pittsburgh in Salamanca, the crew of the return trip to Olean get the train underway. The big MLWs respond with large clouds of black smoke.

A Union Pacific C45AC-CTE lends a hand with Amtrak's Westbound California Zephyr at Glenshire, only minutes out from its stop at Truckee.

Fresh from rebuild, Metra 181 races over the Des Plaines River and is about to call at Riverside (Zoo) Station on an all stations service to Aurora.

Water in the Pilbara during the dry season can be a novel sight. An inviting creek adds to the scene as an empty ore train from Cape Lambert heads south. At Western Creek junction, this will ro... (more)

Cooya Pooya Pass offers some stunning scenery that reminds this photographer of parts of Arizona and New Mexico. A loaded iron ore train heads north to unload at Cape Lambert.

The BHP Billiton paint scheme certainly blends in with the countryside. This paint scheme is about to be replaced by a very bland "orange all over" paint job, so photograph this while y... (more)

A westbound Canadian Pacific stack train crosses the swing bridge at Sicamous, while boating enthusiasts appear undistributed by the sounds of 4 stoke General Electrics.

An empty BHP iron ore train has just left Garden, next location south is Shaw. Trains on the BHP operate as; 2 x SD70ACe 135 wagons (single sets, not married pairs like on Rio) 2 x SD70ACe 135 Wag... (more)

An eastbound loaded coal train breaks the silence of West Park with 2 visitors from the west coast.