A Washington, D.C.-bound VRE service operating on the Fredericksburg Line crosses the Powell’s Creek Trestle near Woodbridge, VA. Photo taken from Leesylvania State Park.
Rolling toward Los Angeles is a Union Pacific train comprised of open hoppers carrying gravel, led by ES44ACs 5452 and 5408 (with 5444 and 5376 on the rear). The train has just exited the Antelop... (more)
Old Meets New: One of the newer ALC-42s in Amtrak’s roster as of May 2024 tugs Silver Star #91 with an aging P42DC in tow. It was the last train for us on this hot afternoon in the Potomac Shore... (more)
A chartered Medway train, from T.Siderurgia Naconal to Vilar Formoso.
Future and the Past combine on 202 with a Grupo Mexico Transportes (GMT) liveried motor leading a Big Champ. FEC's parent company is repaining the ES44's into the GMT scheme.
The Jacobite Steam Train has left the station and prepares to accelerate on its journey to Mallaig. Crossing the Caledonian Canal with Neptunes Staircase in the background, the journey will ultima... (more)
The Molli steam locomotive 99 2323-6 is undergoing a general overhaul at the steam locomotive works in Meiningen, seen here the connection test from the boiler to the main frame, and a worker is p... (more)
Some west coast and Mexican power makes an appearance on a B&E Loaded Grain Train, as they’re seen here passing under the B&M lights at CPF-385 in Greenfield, MA.
Afternoon in Sao Bento
Second northbound on a beautiful June morning.
View of the fuel rack and the storage lines full of locomotives .
A westbound Union Pacific West Elk coal train climbs into Mounds Utah on UP's Green River Subdivision.
A pair of Union Pacific SD70M's bring a local through the smaller DeBeque Canyon on its way back to Grand Junction running ahead of Amtrak #5.
Amtrak P42DC's #138 & #82 brings Amtrak #6 'The California Zephyr' east through the Utah desert at 'Floy'.
A new passing track has eliminated a bottleneck here. EB freight #14 tiptoes over the new rails working its way toward Chester. They will do their next switching at Fort Lawn. The former CR uni... (more)