A tropically painted Tri-Rail commuter train passes the aptly named Coconut interlocking. This was my first train photo of 2021.

GNRR Job 103 wake up the bedroom community of Woodstock, GA with 21 loads of corn for the Pilgrim's Pride feed mill. He'll take 2 empty soybean cars south on the way back to bring the remaining 1... (more)

Raised signal boxes, climbing vines and the Public Belt = New Orleans.

Used as a backdrop for movies, the bucolic storefronts of downtown Hiram also make a great photo location for Norfolk Southern trains.

A BNSF coal train snakes its way over the Missouri River with peak falls colors in the valley.

Originating at the Andersons Elevator in Standish, MI on the LIRC and starting out in Flint at G85906, the train was re-symboled to G85910 in Corbin, KY. Still bound for Mobile, AL; the train has... (more)

A couple GP38's on a 75 car autorack train was something common but always appreciated growing up on the Grand Trunk Western in Michigan. Unheard of these days, a Crewe, VA to Lincoln, AL autorac... (more)

Who says our immigration program is broken?

Taking me just over four years, I finally met my personal goal of getting all 20 NS Heritage Units leading in good lighting, most in well composed photos. Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: EMD SD70ACe
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Locomotive #: NS 1066
Train ID: NS 290-13
Photo Date: November 13, 2016

I only photographed one train on my Honeymoon. Our 10 Year Anniversary trip was approximately a repeat of that trip, including photographing the same train at the same location crossing the same ... (more)

A colorful but smoky consist mars the Atlanta Skyline.

With Elkhart taking the overflow during Bellevue's expansion, the Chicago Line was not healthy. From left to right, B23-19 is holding on the South Freight, B30-18 is holding on the Early Bird, M8... (more)

With a palm tree, boat and channel marker in a tidal estuary with an FEC train passing by, this photo is how I like to picture Florida.

Originating in Chattanooga, TN; the NS office car train is making good time on it's way back to Altoona.

BNSF Train Z FRSCHI1 23 demonstrates the immensity of the Tehachapi Mountains and the precariousness of railroading in this harsh, but beautiful environment.