Blizzard-like conditions didn't keep the trains from running. A southbound MARC passes workers trying their best to keep platforms clear.

A UTA FrontRunner commute departs Provo for Salt Lake City, Ogden and points north. Aug. 29, 2014

Well-powered and heading for Manassas

A UTA FrontRunner commute prepares to depart Provo Central Station for Salt Lake City, Ogden and points north on Aug. 29, 2014.

"Movin' Along:" With the new passengers tucked away, MARC train P874 throttles up at Point of Rocks, MD as it hustles eastbound towards Washington D.C.

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"Transitions:" As the night turns to day, MARC train P892 transitions from the Old Main Line to the Metropolitan Subdivision at Point of Rock, pushing morning commuters from Frederic... (more)

A UTA FrontRunner commute departs Salt Lake Central Station on Aug. 14, 2014.

Hauling commuters out of downtown Minneapolis on a Friday afternoon is what Northstar is all about. Here the 501 has just passed Van Buren on the outskirts of downtown Minneapolis beginning its tr... (more)

While milling about in the Jordan Narrows and taking in the natural world, this commuter shooter roared by, scaring the fish and frightening the deer. I just had to photograph the spectacle. Image... (more)

A FrontRunner train on non-UTA tracks with wood ties passes through Harrisville, Utah this evening, north of Ogden. UTA has its own ~80 mile line with concrete ties between Ogden and Provo, but fo... (more)

A UTA FrontRunner commute and UP's LJL40 local run side by side through Lakota Junction in Orem on July 8, 2014. With a 79 mph track speed, the FrontRunner easily beat the UP local to Provo.

A UTA FrontRunner commute glides north past the long abandoned Utah Ore Sampler building in Murray. July 12, 2014

MBTA 010 leads the Caper Flyer across the bridge into Canal Junction. 010 must be the stud of the MBTA fleet; it seems to be a constant on the run to Hyannis, although I keep hoping they'll send a... (more)

MARC pulls into BWI as a test train with a new ACS-64 passes on track 3.