NW J1 611, in all her glory, slowly pulls forward after uncoupling from her 20 coaches after a full day's work. 611 will slowly pull across a grade crossing, then switch tracks to once again back... (more)

Dave, the fireman for 2-10-0 #90, stands on the tender watching the rear as the engine backs up.

On a crisp fall day, two BNSF interlopers trundle along the Mowhawk river with a unit oil train.

On an early October day, 2-truck Shay #3 approaches a switch. The trees are beginning to change and hints of yellow dot the forests of Durbin.

"The Spirit of Roanoke". The Queen of Steam may not wear this on her side any more, but she will always be the Spirit of Roanoke to me. Taken on her first trip up from the VMT back in ... (more)

I'll admit. I am not a huge fan of reenactment and posed photos. I enjoyed the Lerro photo charter at Strasburg very much, but for the ability to shoot #89 as it trundled through the country sid... (more)

It’s a beautiful albeit hot evening in Richmond, Virginia looking out from a scenic overlook on Floodwall Wall Park. CSXT 3277 slowly trundles across the CSX James River Viaduct.

Winter gives one final blast of breath to the Northern Virginia area, as snows falls in Rippon Landing, near Woodbridge, VA. Heading Southbound, a short CSX freight train crosses a trestle adjace... (more)

The Carolinian heads Northbound through Woodbridge with Amtrak Heritage #145 on point as a Southbound auto train passes.

Baldwin 2-8-0 of the Western Maryland Scenic Railway pulls into the Cumberland Station and is oiled before beginning railtour duties.

It’s a beautiful evening in Richmond, Virginia looking out from a scenic overlook on Floodwall Wall Park. The Ethyl Corporation building sits atop the city and could easily be mistaken for the ... (more)

Two steam legends and former NW engines spend the day together as 611 and 382 (really 475) spend three day doing photo runs and posing. It’s always hard getting different shots on a photo chart... (more)

A lone SD40-2 carries a short freight train across the old trestle bridge at French's Hollow on the outskirts of Schnectady, NY. Despite it being the waning days of Winter, Spring seems very far a... (more)

A bright future shines bright through a white scene as CSX 8514 helps push a long coal drag Westbound through Dickerson Station during a heavy snow. 8514, an SD50, has since been repainted into t... (more)

“End of the Line.” It’s 1959 and the J class has been demoted from fast passenger trains to local pickups along the Norfolk and Western. In service for less than a decade, NW 611 spends ... (more)