Pacing a fast-moving Santa Fe westbound at Edison as it rolls off the mountain.

An eastbound stack train makes its way over the undulating landscape between Bellevue and Bowie.

A westbound Amtrak San Joaquin streaks past a Santa Fe B23-7 idling in a siding at Oakley.

An eastbound intermodal train drops off Tehachapi Pass into Mojave, as the Oil Cans wait for a light at the east end of the yard, and another freight approaches from the south.

A workmen replaces a speed recorder cable on GP60M 104 in preparation for her departure for northern California.

The red "cherry" warning light of SP GP40 7624 glows perhaps its last hours before being removed.

The final rays of the setting sun strike the heavily used rails in one of several curves at Caliente.

The setting sun hangs over the main line at Wills Point at the end of beautiful, clear day in East Texas.

A unit rock train climbs the hill southbound through Boyd at sunset.

Streamlined for speed! Railroad: Pennsylvania Railroad
Locomotive: EMD E8(A)
Location: Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: PRR 5809
Train ID: AMTK 975
Photo Date: July 08, 2007

Wrapping up a day's festivities, W&W #98 has again earned her keep.

Wheels in motion! Pan shot. bw

A CSX veteran, 8369 looks, (and sounds...) like new under the lights in here, wearing the latest paint scheme, leading a manifest out of the West Portal of Sand Patch at 05:11.

Davidson Ward gives Milwaukee 261's headlight the once over on the night of May 31. The 4-8-4 pulled 15 cars on a round trip from Minneapolis to Duluth on June 2-3, 2007.

Eastbound toward Philadelphia at Lebanon Valley Junction.