The sun is starting to break through the fog bank as Amtrak #7 breaks out of the fog at Gold Bar, WA just after sunrise on 1/27/07.

BNSF 7699 has a clear signal to proceed east at West Daggett just after sunrise on 3/5/11.

Winchester and Western Local returns towards West Virginia after exchanging cars at Vardo Yard Hagerstown.

Point of Rocks, MD 3/9/2012 - Seen from high atop the nearby Catoctin ridgeline, CSX E-727 brings a string of 130 empty hoppers by the historic B&O depot at Point of Rocks. The train is on the Met... (more)

As the sun is close to dropping below the steely winter cloud deck near sunset, a northbound CSX freight train passes over the Ohio River flood plain after crossing the Ohio River at Rahm,IN 1/5/1... (more)

Harper's Ferry, WV 9/4/2009 - Under the light of the full moon, MARC commuter train P-883 returns empty to Brunswick, MD, crossing the Potomac River from West Virginia into Maryland. P-883 is the ... (more)

CSX Tower operator "Spider" Snell sits at his desk one last time. Spider, the WB Tower day shift operator, enjoys his last shift guarding the yard at Brunswick. Mr. Snell enjoyed a career that spa... (more)

Deep in the heart of the Sacred Valley the newest locomotive to the Peru Rail 3 foot gauge is #500 (2nd) hauling a string of coaches through the town of Piskacuchu, or as the tourist know it as KM... (more)

As daylight comes to an end veteran tower operator L E Lee waves to a passing empty coal train. With the closure of WB Tower on Dec 9, 2011, last open tower on the Baltimore Division, Mr. Lee will... (more)

CSX Ethanol train with a pair of CN locomotives waits for a new crew in Brunswick as a MARC commuter speeds west with homeward bound commuters.

Another location filled with drama at night, the historic hotel and B&O buildings at Martinsburg still compliment passing trains in 2011. Detectors to your west and east, situated on an obvious gr... (more)

Q276 rounds the curve past the Mance Post Office towards Cumberland amid nice Fall colors. .

The Rock Runner with 6 axle power heads down the Shenandoah Sub past historic Harpers Ferry and St. Peters church.

Sometimes you just prop yourself up on a rock and hope luck somehow finds you. This morning is one of those days. After seeing the days forecast I knew I had to at least get out to Copper Creek an... (more)

A group of railfans catch a manifest as it heads from the Cutoff towards Baltimore. At first glance it appears to be a grain train but the mix of freight was at the rear.