Arnold”s Loop on the UP Shafter Sub in eastern Nevada is a wonder to the eyes when you are perched high up on the hillside above it. You can see the entire loop and some of the approaches as wel... (more)
All four of the so-called SD-20-2's caught at the hump tower in the then-new Queensgate Yard.
Locomotives have just exited the west portal (lower level), while rear of the train is still entering the east portal (upper right) as it descends to Field.
Double going away shot. One weekday morning Metra heads out of Ogilvie while the other heads out of Union Station.
The sun setting on the westbound "Century" is more than a metaphor, as will be seen in less than six months...for now, however, enjoy the view.
It has been a pretty intense 48 hours here in Chicago. The city was hit with around 18" to 20" of snow, with drifting taking those totals to way over 4 feet in certain areas. This westbound BNSF... (more)
"We missed the over and under by that much!" A father and son photograph the northbound NS stack train as the head end of an eastbound CSX coal drag passed moments earlier.
What are the odds in 2010 to capture an image of still-maroon 215 soaring over a pair of former Missabe SD18s? The SD38-2 is one of only two DM&IR units still in maroon on CN's roster (SD40-3 403 ... (more)
It's crossing over itself but it's shot from the north face of the tunnel. I like that matched motive power consist.
An SD40-2 and a companion slug push a string of cars over the hump with churches and factories in the distance.
Train IR 2165 from Zürich to Locarno with locomotive Re 460 118 is crossing the Ticino river on the lowest level of the "railway staircase" of the Gotthard line in the Biaschina, while train IR 2... (more)
CN 5298 shoves back a cut of limestone while another CN train works the ore dock.
Westbound stacks cross the Fraser River as a CP grain empty heads east.
As an eastbound Bakersfield to Barstow Manifest climbs the Techchapi Pass, it goes around the horseshoe curve at Caliente.
On the flyover is UTAX 5 with three car train.