As the long shadows before sunset eat up the contours of the Sierra Nevada Foothills, an eastbound UP manifest headed for North Platte, NE, emerges from the deep cut just west of James. In a few m... (more)

Eastbound P030 glides through the S curve between Glade City and Keystone, Pa.

No, this isn't a cartoon. As Cartoon Network's skyscraper looms in the background, a cartoon-like consist rests in the coast siding just north of Burbank Junction on a cool evening. Made u... (more)

Here's SuperFleet action in the final days of the Santa Fe. It was tough when I spotted this loco in Kansas City a few years ago, rusting away in a deadline, yet thankful I saw it during the glor... (more)

Three-to-four and this coming-off-the-Columbia-Sub stack and its hangin-ten-high crew wait for a favorable approach at Latah Junction as the clouds drift swift overhead on a quickening breeze and ... (more)

Westbound trailers roll through Mance, Pa.

Amtrak P42DC No. 1 leads train No. 2 through Stockham, location of much-used double crossovers in Tucson. The dispatcher has this morning's Sunset Limited on Track 2, where she'll be right to the ... (more)

On a morning roll by through the coastal strawberry fields, the loaded southbound oil cans are heading to Los Angeles for unloading.

SD 70MAC No. 729 leads an eastbound coal drag through Keystone, Pa.

RMRX 8015 (EMD GP40-2LW) with Rocky Mountaineer Railtours train No. 101 (Calgary - Banff - Kamloops) pulling into Kamloops while busses are waiting for the passengers.

Norfolk Southern Train 153 heads West through DeArmanville, AL. With NS SD80MAC #7221 on the point

In the midst of a steady fall rain storm, the race is on as a local motorist accelerates to get out of the way of Conrail Shared Assets local YPMO-R1 returning to Morrisville Yard after working th... (more)

Brado AC44i #9062 lead southbound X30, standing by at km 79, Canguera.

Two brand new Tier 4 EMD's power an eastward coal train over the busy Union Pacific Overland Route.