Cleanup hitter train 109 crosses Crane Creek on a beautiful fall day in Florida. You couldn't pay me enough to live there, but I sure do like to visit.

Some of those that run them unaffectionately call them eco-pukes or eco-turds. I'm just glad for something different.

Hot times in small town 'Merica... both literally and figuratively.

Boeing airplane parts catching the first air of their career, over the Little River, at the start of their rail journey to Tacoma, WA.

Rolling through the Indiana countryside, past the old and new of farming structures.

A colorful consist leads 202, with the rattiest unit on the railroad FEC 719 trailing. UPS and FEC domestic doublestacks trail, rather than the usual aggregate traffic.

A Z piggy takes the old Great Northern into St. Paul, while the old Northern Pacific Main #1 is below.

Catching the last rays of sun, an Alabama & Tennessee River southbound catches the last rays of light crossing the Cahaba River. Thanks to Josh Putman for all the help.

Looking pretty close to when it was delivered to the GB&W in 1965, 313 has kept the same number and had only two owners during it's 53 year life. 313 has been frequenting the Hugo Job, which was ... (more)

IC&E 6414, the City of Excelsior Springs, rolls over the Iowa River just south of New Albin, IA. The Iowa River is low now, but caused quite a few problems during the floods this summer.

An under-powered freight and 10mph slow order allowed the low hanging clouds to break up before the Creamsickle arrived. Also nice is someone looks to have cleaned the front half of the unit abov... (more)

The Empire Builder has cleared the switch at Division St and throttles up to track speed.

The 1990s era KCS scheme really stands out against a dark background.

Q211 snakes through the crossover at Church St. as it crosses from #2 to #12 track in preparation for a crew change. The trackage is remnants of the Nashville Union Station terminal. The Bruton ... (more)

A Nashville to Hamlet freight catches sweet morning light passing the grove of dwarf signals at the Top of the Slide.