Rounding a twenty-degree curve on a 1.7% uphill grade, H802 with 2 AC's and 37 loads of coal are down to 3mph on wet rail.

It's been a while since I've posted a good pan shot - in an effort to catch up, here are 3 in one shot!

While the Mojave Desert offers a wide range of breathtaking photography vantages...those closer to civilization have unfortunately been tainted with. One of these scenes can be found near the town... (more)

Canadian National Waterloo to Chicago train begins crossing the Mississippi River swing bridge. The bridge was built by the Illinois Central in 1900.

While the Nevada Northern's pair of Alco switchers and steam locomotive stage at the eastern end of the yard for their simultaneous run-by at the depot, the railway's 1907-built wrecking crane set... (more)

Brenner&Brenner's (Wien-Mürzzuschlag) winter special shown at the Weinzettelwand arced tunnel, where lit got lit from outside. This was originally planned as a steam-special, but ÖBB's departmen... (more)

Two teenage girls were murdered approximately one mile from this location 1 year ago. The Andersons grain elevator in Delphi, IN erected a heart felt tribute to the victims, Abby & Libby. Norfolk ... (more)

Oil cans rolling through Zidani Most yard.

Railjet 898 'Hochkönig' slices into the morning fog on it's way south to Klagenfurt.

Regional train from Alexandrov to Ivanovo

Open Door Policy... A view from the cab of SP S4 #1474 at the Orange Empire Railroad Museum.

Somewhere on the Middle Division... Trees, mountains, and hills are all a blur as Amtrak's Pennsylvanian cuts though the Pennsylvania landscape. This is a 3 second exposure using a Neutral Den... (more)

Locomotive #6 "Klaus" (former ÖBB 298.106) of the Steyrtalbahn (Steyr Valley Railway) and a short passenger train in the bucolic landscape of Upper Austria.

Whatever it takes. In the early 1960s, construction began on the Oroville Dam. Once the dam was completed, the resulting reservoir flooded the Western Pacific mainline east of Oroville. A new rout... (more)

“Close Encounters” ~ Eerily silent – the florescent landing lights and glow of what at first glance appears to be an alien craft counting down to liftoff thrusting its rocket, spear-like plu... (more)