Crossing the Nuese River near New Bern, NC in the early morning.

A few minutes before sunrise.

As the sun sets behind the Wasatch Mountains, the constant battle against gravity continues as a train struggles up the 2.4% grade to the summit. Even with four big units up front and a DPU at the... (more)

Winter storm conditions this morning as Amtrak Adirondack busts through snow drifts on its way south

Sometimes you just prop yourself up on a rock and hope luck somehow finds you. This morning is one of those days. After seeing the days forecast I knew I had to at least get out to Copper Creek an... (more)

The hazy skies of the Steel City dominate the downtown skyline scene in this view as seen from the platforms during PRR's early 50's station renovation. A pair of PRR E8's in Brunswick Green hav... (more)

Nevada Northern 40 and Nevada Consolidated Copper Corp. 93 at the East Ely coaling tower, preparing for a night photo session.

Like a G6.

Fireman Roger Whitney keeps an eye on No 10's fire, before departing from Alna Center station with the last train of Victorian Christmas. An active board member, Roger also provides a wonderful co... (more)

It's december with snow on the ground and a light snow in the air. Steamer K 563, built in 1899, is ready to depart with a Christmas special.

Such glorious hues. It was minus 8 degrees this evening and even my dog 'Jess' wanted to pack up and go home. Light and conditions like this are rare in West Yorkshire, so Jess just had to shiver ... (more)

The BNSF local out of La Crosse is toughing out the blizzard switching the sand plant in Maiden Rock, WI. A couple of MOW workers arrived early to clean snow out of the switches and stayed to help... (more)

The MRL 20th Anniversary train heading back to Missoula, tries to keep ahead of threatening skies just minutes before sunset.

I had thoroughly enjoyed my afternoon at the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway and there was just time enough to take a parting shot of 'Darfield No.1' manfully struggling towards the line summit. Tak... (more)

WW&F No.10 with a trainful of merry passengers drifts across Humason Trestle, and the icy brook below. This year's Victorian Christmas event takes place Saturday, December 18th, 2010. Wish for sno... (more)