A D&H/ Lehigh Valley run through train bound for Allentown, PA., gets under way after work at the yard and a meet with a passenger excursion. It was a consolation prize for photographers, unable t... (more)

Southbound Q242 makes a unique move by continuing south with its load of empty auto racks instead of the usual procedure of dropping them off at West Point as it's seen today passing south through... (more)

Released Whenever air is compressed there is always the by-product of water accumulated in a liquid form which must be removed. Thus we have what’s seen here as the Salem 580 drain va... (more)

Alabama Southern crosses Hurricane Creek between Brookwood and Tuscaloosa with a train of ABS/KCS interchange traffic from CSX in Birmingham. Most of the middle portion of this bridge was wiped ou... (more)

Two SD70ACe's roll 108 mty coal cars south over the Evansville Western Railway's new McLeansboro District. The Georgia Power train will load at Foresight Energy's Sugar Camp loadout near Akin, IL.

Q582 emerges from the north end of the tunnel through Cumberland Mountain near Cowan, TN. This tunnel was completed in 1852 before the Nashville and Chattanooga rail line got here. The first tra... (more)

Reading 3648 leads a brace of nearly new GP-35s heading west, along the Schuylkill River. Photographers were enthusiatic for the new Reading bumble bees.

What I did on my last year's Summer vacation: Catching an RS-18u interchanging with the NYLE at Gowanda. September 22-23 the town of Eden will continue their bicentennial celebration with train ri... (more)

A pair of BN SD40-2s leads a westbound BNSF intermodal train near Manuelito.

A 10 hour layover while flying back to the states following a deployment in Southeast Asia provided me with a chance to check off a major item on any railfan's bucket list; ride Japan's Shinkansen... (more)

The quite and peaceful still of the Feather River canyon is broken by the rumble of a pair of spotless SD59MX motors as they make their way for Portola just west of Two Rivers. After these rebuilt... (more)

Two Canadian Pacific GEVO's lead NS 189 out of the twin tunnels at Huger near Welch, WV on a damp August 18th, 2012 morning

Looking back towards Bena, this BNSF Northbound is leaving the Tehachapi's behind as it races towards Bakersfield. Note the bridge replacement on Bena road to the right of the photo.

Havent gotten into too much rail photography here in VA yet, but I have been peeking around here and there. For a Westerner, the coal cars intrigue me a bit. This shot was set up perfect since th... (more)

Last Snow of the Season (2011)....In what turned out to be the last "Snow Storm" for 2011 (Believe me you should have heard all the hype from the weatherman that this was going to be the "Big One"... (more)