The first shot of the day would often be at Slabberts, as the eastbound overnight passenger would arrive just about at sunrise. It's still true 20 years later, although today the train is westbou... (more)

Westbound hotshot in the Thompson Canyon just east of Ashcroft

The lead unit of a derailed SB UP train. The 3 crew members reportedly rode the trip out with minimal injuries. Reported to have derailed, then collided with a NB UP, before going down the emba... (more)

Early morning silouette. Taken Sunday heading North on the "dark side" of Smith Road low to the ground and underexposed by a stop or two.

310 and 957 head eastbound through Wadi rum towards the town of Disi, with a train for the most northern mine at Al-Abyad, some 130km south of the capital Amman

Coal loads depart Boston Bar into the depths of the Fraser Canyon, bound for tidewater at Roberts Bank

7079 is transported through the suburb of West Swan in Perth following a train collision on the Robe line in the WA Pilbara region.

4814 rests in the Coal River about five miles south of St. Albans after hitting a mud slide. CSX 295 and several loaded hoppers were also involved, but did not get wet.

Heading into the setting sun, NN RS-2 no. 105 and RS-3 no. 109 bring a freight downgrade across Steptoe Creek. The haze in the background is smoke from steamers 40 & 93, switching the yard at Ely... (more)

Sitting dead on Gap siding, with Mount McGillivray (on left) and Pigeon Mountain (at right) in the background

The CN crew on this loaded grain train started their journey at Ft. Dodge, IA and brought the snow with them!