The massif that is Devil's Peak and Table Mountain forms an iconic backdrop for Ceres Rail Company's class 19B 4-8-2 as it heads out of Cape Town, returning to its home base in the town of Ceres. ... (more)

A New York Transit Q train has just departed West 8 Street-New York Aquarium and rides off into a beautiful sunset... but in a couple of minutes will reach its last stop at Coney Island-Stilwell A... (more)

On a clear and sunny spring morning, with some greenery evident after the first spring rains, the luxury Blue Train is passing Raathsvlei, as it travels over the link line from Potchefstroom to Ho... (more)

Raathsvlei siding, on the Potchefstroom - Houtheuwel link line in southern Gauteng, is often used as a staging point for eastbound manganese trains, running from the Northern Cape mines to Cato Ri... (more)

On weekday mornings the line between Pretoria and Johannesburg is usually busy with Metrorail commuter trains. This southbound freight behind a pair of class 6E1's has been given a path between tw... (more)

One of the six bridges on the Majuba Pass between Ingogo and Charlestown is the 200 meter (656 ft) Trowe's Viaduct at Glen Harte, just below the more well known Harte River bridge. In this view, l... (more)

A northbound container train from Durban to Johannesburg, led by 18E 18-524 in TFR red, is climbing Majuba Pass between Ingogo and Mount Prospect, crossing bridge no.2 between tunnels 2 and 3 on t... (more)

A Manhattan-bound No.2 Seventh Avenue Express train from Wakefield - 241st Street, arriving at West Farms Square - East Tremont Avenue station in the Bronx.

On a freezing Sunday afternoon in January, a dark sky and the buildings of Flushing provide the backdrop for a Manhattan-bound No.7 train approaching Junction Boulevard, minutes before sunset. The... (more)

What better way to spend Fathers Day than photographing (or riding behind) steam? Friends of the Rail's trusty "Dolly", class 19D 4-8-2 no. 2650, tackles the grade out of Panpoort toward... (more)

One of JR East's E231-1000 series 10-car EMU's is passing Uguisudani, heading towards its last stop at Ueno. This series of EMU is used for long-distance suburban work on the Takasaki and Utsunomi... (more)

A late running train 9402 provided an opportunity to photograph a location where the trains are scheduled to run at night. Five class 39-200's hauling 50 type CR wagons, loaded with chrome ore fro... (more)

The R32 subway cars are the oldest remaining in operation on the NYC Subway. On a summer morning, this J line train of R32's is crossing the East River by way of the colossal Williamsburg Bridge, ... (more)

On a typical blue sky winter day, three 18E's, with a fourth unit dead-in-tow, are approaching the N11 highway bridge near Ingogo with a train of empty jet fuel tankers from Johannesburg to Durban... (more)

The Northbound Trans Karoo from Cape Town to Johannesburg is approaching its last station stop at Krugersdorp, before it reaches its final destination. The 18E's working the train are wearing the ... (more)