The Nesquehoning turn. After backing upgrade out of Jim Thorpe, PA to the west switch on the wye at Nesquehoning, the Reading & Northern's empty Fall Colors Special consist rolls through th... (more)

A very late UP to CPRS transfer heads north over UP Robert Street Bridge, highlighting the intricate design of "Waddell and Harrington, a firm that led the way in the development of the moder... (more)

Running as BNSF TUPBN2 28, an extra transfer from UP South St Paul Yard to BNSF Northtown Yard drags 103 cars up the steeper grade of the Midway Sub with a trio of faded 70M's.

A late Altoona, WI to South St Paul, MN manifest crosses the Mississippi River on the rickety 113 year old Robert Street lift bridge. Constructed for the CGW in 1912, this bridge is planned for r... (more)

Milwaukee Road power at Bensenville shops

Cascade and Columbia mixed freight led by PSAP 1573 & 1572 at Tonasket, WA on May 5 with 22 cars including 15 car loads of finished lumber and 7 car loads of cement. Both units are former CNW GP15... (more)

On June 22, 2008 Amtrak detoured both Coast Starlights through Tehachapi in order to work around a bridge replacement project on the Coast Line. For the southbound train #11, I moved to the same h... (more)

Southbound stacks at a place for the sun in the afternoon and a place with all that great Kansas scenery.

Austin Western's 112 job rests at Giddings, tied down after the crew ran out of time clearing a downed tree from the ROW earlier in the day. The ex-SP heritage of this leader is clear from the bla... (more)

Freshly overhauled XPT power car XP2008 thunders through Bell station on a cold morning, running the daily outbound Dubbo XPT service.

the woodfired Hv3 995 turns on the turntable in the small loco shed of Nurmes station

A phototrain with the woodfired Hv3 995 passes a lake near Nurmes

A steamlocomotive hauled phototrain reflects beautifully in the water of a small lake in Finland

Canadian built former french SNCF 2-8-2 "Mikado" steamlocomotive 141 R # 1244 of association Mikado 1244 in Brugg Bahnpark, shunted by 2-6-2 T Eb 3/5 # 5819 of SBB Historic.

0-6-0 T shunter "Tigerli" (little tiger) E 3/3 # 8512 of the steam group Zürich (VDZ) during the open doors days 2025 in the Bahnpark Brugg AG. Built in 1911 by the SLM and operational ... (more)