The nearby detector broadcasts "3-9-F" for temperature, and the calm morning air requires a hoodie. Fall is in the air in the Minnesotan Northwoods and it's only the end of August and th... (more)

KN381 peers through Wilson Tunnel, the third of six tunnels it will pass through on its run to Columbus.

Before sunrise, NBSR 908 begins its descent down into Fredericton Jct.

on a cold, foggy fall night a BNSF coal train holding in the siding lights up the sky as a westbound BNSF z passes with a flaming brake shoe.

From a distance, NBSR 908 heads through Tracy, New Brunswick.

Before sunrise, NBSR train 908 rumbles up and down along the dips of the McAdam Sub, approaching Rooth, New Brunswick.

As the sun sets across the valley, an east bound stack train takes a breather from climbing the grade outside of Abo Canyon.

Just minutes after midnight on a clear July 10, 2022, a southbound manifest freight train breaks the stillness of night at the north end of Watts siding in Watts, OK. The train would divert into t... (more)

M542–shrouded by its own exhaust, charges upgrade through Dossett tunnel bound for Corbin and eventually Cincy.

Another beautiful morning appearance of the Mongolian steppe and Khoolt and Bayan pass. The central part of the Trans-Mongolian railway.

A few minutes after midnight this CN northbound is working hard, breaking the silence and briefly illuminating a misty McKechnie Lake underneath the stars at our makeshift campsite. It took a numb... (more)

The California Zephyr runs through east Keenesburg at dawn as storm clouds move in.

Atacama Desert.

Having left the KCS main line over an hour prior, the "Fort Smith Dodger" local train rolls along near Pocola, OK on a gloomy April 4, 2022 morning.

There is something magical when you see that headlight off on the horizon, knowing that the California Zephyr will be passing in short order. On this day the temperature was 22 degrees with 30 MP... (more)