The CSXT Mountain Sub is 112 miles long and runs from Grafton, WV, to the Cumberland Terminal, MD. Along the route manned tower use to help train movements in the ABS double area. All these towers... (more)

A hippo heads into DC, where it will be removed and a P42 will take over for the rest of the way south.

A loaded coal train bound for the power plant at Mt. Storm works along the North Branch Potomac River east of Litzmiller, MD. The train is passes the area around Bloomington Dam. The river separat... (more)

MRL forwarding BN train 121 starting up the grade westbbound out of Helena

The BDZ steam locomotive 01 23 (a Mikado built in 1935 by Winterthur in Switzerland) is hauling the Corona Express over a nice viaduct near Momchilgrad. The Corona Express is a luxury train consis... (more)

Big Boy 4014 rounds the curve to crest Cajon Summit as it makes its way home to Cheyenne.

UP 4014 lays over in UP's Yermo yard after a long day heading over Cajon Pass and through the high desert of San Bernardino County.

CSX 8600 eases its train across the Falls of the Ohio as it approaches Indiana.

Nothing To See Here. A quick trip trackside with my two-year-old son revealed nothing special at Nevens Yard. Just MBTA 010 pushing inbound train 2512 towards the downtown station ... (more)

CP 3084 leads a passenger special across the Columbia River.

It's 5:41 am and work is underway to prep the #93 & #40 for the days activities.

The CSX OCS(Kentucky Derby train) makes its way north for Central Ave. to load all the Derby goers back onto the train and take them back to Frankfort.

UP Big Boy taking a breather at Ogden Union Station before it traverses the Wasatch Mountain Range once again.

UP Big Boy taking a breather at Ogden Union Station before it traverses the Wasatch Mountain Range once again.

A pair of warbonnets lead a manifest train across the World Famous Keddie Wye near Quincy, California. This train made really good time out of Klamath Falls, OR and will now make it to Marysville ... (more)