The summer sun rises as a single GE leads a baretable train east near Frazee.

30 minutes after sunset this eastbound train seems to be running from the light as it and the tree line behind it are silhouetted against the dusk sky.

Right on cue, as the sun sets on Verndale Rail 2012, an eastbound arrives in town to give the large contingent of railfans still gathered the chance to take a few glint shots. A few of them are v... (more)

Matched pair of RailAmerica GP38-2s head east toward Reese at sunset.

Crickets and birds chirp, thunder rumbles to the South, while AC traction motor whine and a Canadian tuned Nathan 3-chime scream disrupt serenity in the small town of Bowbells, during an incredibl... (more)

Two Union Pacific locomotives lead a coal train under the old coaling tower on Chicago & North Western's busy main line through DeKalb, Illinois.

Winter sunset in Kansas City
A Illinois Central Gulf freight heads east at Signal Bridge 19 at Sheffield Tower in Kansas City, Missouri, on December 8, 1985. This is on the Kansas City ... (more)

A spectacular sunset greets Q507 as it races south through rural Wood County, Ohio.

A stunning winter sunset provides the backdrop for this northbound grain train, running along the South Puget Sound.

The sun rises in northern Ohio behind the northbound B&O - CPL style signal at South Deshler.

A Northbound Union Pacific stack train rolls through Sandcut on an unusually cloudy May afternoon.

The setting sun creates colorful drama as BNSF 6035 pulls through Sandcut.

End of another day in Powder River Basin
The DPU's of a Union Pacific coal train cast a silhouette against a brilliant sky moments after sunset, south of Bill, Wyoming, on June 29, 2002... (more)

Got lucky Finding a prop, A train parked on a load out on the old MStL just off the Spineline. Shot at F 45 the sun was so bright you can see it in the lens bending around the aperture blades, Som... (more)