Over six hours before this photo was taken, we were standing on a hill near Bealville waiting for this heavy Roseville, Calif. to West Colton, Calif. manifest to make the climb over the famous Teh... (more)
With Tehachapi's hills looking unusually green for late December, Union Pacific's Lathrop, Calif to Los Angeles (LATC), Calif. high priority intermodal train battles up the grade towards Tunnel 2 ... (more)
Trona Railway's potash train begins its trip towards Searles, Calif. to interchange with the Union Pacific as dust sets over the Mojave Desert. With air crisp and cold, the sounds of former Southe... (more)
Minutes prior to entering into the Land of Enchantment, Phase III Heritage #145 leads Amtrak's Southwest Chief as it negotiates the Wootton Curve on a beautifully crisp late December afternoon.
Having successfully completed its daily trek up and over Raton Pass. Amtrak’s Southwest Chief #3 enters into Raton, NM where it’ll stop briefly before continuing its westward journey. Decorate... (more)
Splitting the blades, seen here Phase III Heritage #145 leads Amtrak's Southwest Chief #3 through an active set of semaphore signals. Featured are only two of many in the area, located between Rat... (more)
Here we see Amtrak’s Southwest Chief as it travels past an active set of semaphore signals. While many of these historic signals have fallen in recent months, located in Chapelle, NM, featured a... (more)
Destined for warmer climates, Amtrak's westbound Southwest Chief #3 dashes through blizzard conditions as it traverses Canyoncito, NM on a brutally cold winter afternoon.
NS power leads the westbound ZAILC through Ontario at North Montclair.
GE Demonstrator Unit at Ibis - [Winter Solstice Study 2015] - A Dash 9 and a new GE Tier IV emission standard unit with two C4's at Ibis California on the shortest day of the year. Power... (more)
BNSF 1713 along with a collection of other various units await there next assignments.
After meeting the northbound Madera Flyer, UP 2600 South accelerates out of the passing siding here and back onto the main.
Brand new UP ET44AH #2600.
2 BNSF units along with a BC Rail and 3 CN units at BNSF's Riverbank Yard.
Sierra Railway's nicely painted Dinner Train the day after Christmas in gorgeous afternoon light.