Surfers appear unbothered as a southbound Surfliner service races through San Clemente with a GE P42 providing the horses.

An eastbound empty potash train has got a fresh crew onboard as they depart Revelstoke and along CP's Mountain Subdivision, most famous for the crossing of Rogers Pass.

After a slow morning on the Pittsburgh line, trains finally get moving to and from Rose Yard in downtown Altoona. Eastbound 26T with a new rebuilt AC44C6M leading, crosses empty ethanol train 65K... (more)

Journey Beyond Rail's Ghan service from Adelaide to Darwin through Australia's red centre is about 3 hours into its journey north. At Port Germein, it takes the siding to overtake SCT's 7GP1 serv... (more)

The southbound Silver Meteor races over the Susquehanna River behind one of Amtrak's new ACS64 City Sprinter locomotives.

A rare sight is having 7426 running in the afternoon, which yields good lighting. A locomotive failure resulted in an 8 hour late delay to this mixed freighter. Seen rounding the curve at Toodya... (more)

The first of a parade of westbound trains drift down through the Thompson River Canyon. Power for this train is 4 General Electric AC traction locomotives, spread throughout the train in 2 x 1 x 1... (more)

A pair of GE ES44C4 locomotives rolls through the former Santa Fe yard in San Bernardino with an empty oil train.

An empty FMG rail train with top & tail SD9043MACs head east towards Solomon Junction. This was dropping rail on the new FMG Eliwana line currently under construction.

An evening commuter service out of Chicago Union Station races through the turnouts and slip switches, with a friendly engineer at the throttle.

A DC bound Acela train set races through Newark DE on a wet fall afternoon. Amazing to still see the old PRR color position lights still in service on the NEC.

One of the more unusual operations in the Pilbara is BHP's "satellite trains" which load at two mines close to Newman - "Ore Body 24" and "Ore Body 18". Trains are 1... (more)

Aurizon's Perth to Melbourne morning intermodal train heads east through the Avon Valley, east of Perth. Power for this train are 2 GE C44ACi locomotives, 6027 & 6002. Of interest is the fuel ta... (more)

LZ3117 is the yard goat, putting together a Perth-Melbourne intermodal train. So much in this photo has changed. The L Class are all stored, Aurizon no longer operates intermodal trains and For... (more)

Watco WA Rail has been around for nearly 6 years and the railroad's newest acquisition at the time of the photograph was HL220, an EMD J26C-2SS, similar to a SD38-2 originally built for the NSWGR.... (more)