Santa Skyline. The Conrail Shared Assets North Jersey Santa Train was brought to a new level on Saturday, December 16, 2023. For the occasion, Norfolk Southern 8098 (Conrail Heritage, ES44A... (more)

Magical winter scene in Budapest

On the evening of December 3rd, 2023, at sunset, the 99 2322-8 takes the last train of the day to Bad Doberan, along the cliffs between the Baltic Sea resorts of Kühlungsborn and Heiligendamm.

A Herzog ballast train heads up the Shenandoah Valley of VA behind a glossy new AC44C6M. The fall colors were beautiful in Southwest Virginia this year making for some excellent photo opportuniti... (more)

The westbound California Zephyr passes through a Winter Wonderland in the midst of the area known as the Tunnel District. This is on UP's Moffat Tunnel Subdivision, located about 26 miles west of ... (more)

After concert performances in Hermon, Brownville and Jackman the day before, the CPKC Holiday Train is leaving Maine. The train has just left Jackman and is crossing the Pat McKinney Bridge over t... (more)

CN 8021 Heads Slowly Southwest Leaving The City Behind.

The red signal indicates that there is nothing coming north from Two Harbors for a while, but all eyes were on the sky on this night.

NS 593 emerges from the Allegheny Tunnel as it heads westbound through Gallitzin PA on a rainy and cold October day. The train is passing a former Pennsylvania Railroad Caboose that sits at the G... (more)

The McClure Mine run scoots down the Clinchfield in the middle of the night, exiting the mountain and passing the classic Clinchfield signal at Haysi

Midcoast Rail Service RB-2 is seen crossing the 1916-built 995-foot Wiscasset Bridge spanning over the Sheepscot River. The train will continue over the long causeway and across another bridge bef... (more)

Reading 2102 stomps out of Nesquehoning Tunnel amid the peak fall foliage on its final run for 2023.

Now it's 400 Feet Straight Down*

Easing around the famed Horseshoe Curve on the Denver and Rio Grande Western's Silverton Branch we catch K37 493 rounding out the bend from Roc... (more)

Frisco 1630 receives further instructions via train order hoop as it departs from East Union with a late-night passenger train in tow.

Norfolk and Western 611 thunders up the steep North Mountain grade under threatening skies.