A very special thing: every autumn about 15 volunteers hinge down the three parts of this bridge 'Steffenbachbrücke' (built 1925) between Realp and Tiefenbach. Every winter a big snowslide comes ... (more)

Exactly 20 years ago today, 10/4/1996, the train crew of Camas Prairie train 63606 is approximately 6 hours into their day. At Cottonwood, the crew set out some grain hoppers and ran around their... (more)

The C&NW (UP) bridge over the Milwaukee River sits in the open position, waiting to close for train that will never come. Once double tracked it hosted many trains, including the famed "400&q... (more)

In an environment composed of steel, rocks and behemoth trains rolling pass only inches away, an example of the amazing power of nature and life can be seen. While waiting on a northbound train t... (more)

The Original Cab and electrical box of NS 7246 is being delivered to Cresson Steel while the remainder of the locomotive is being rebuilt into a SD70ACU at Juanita Shops

Just a floating control stand... The Cascades-painted NPCU 90230 has left the west coast for some "vacation" time at the Beech Grove locomotive shops, which includes extensive rebuild wo... (more)

Loading of peat.

Drive with the camera... The action took place at "OJSC Stoilensky GOK", one of the largest ore company in Russia. Its main facility, the Stoilensky Mining and Beneficia... (more)

On October 16, westbound roadrailer train 261 suffered a flat spot on the wheel of one of its trailers. It was instructed to pull forward to the crossing in Tipton so that it could be cut out of t... (more)

Traffic control on the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line.

Five snowplows at CN's Gordon yard, Moncton, New Brunswick.

"Lost in the Weeds" - Pan Am Railways local BO-1 crawls down the Danvers Industrial Branch with five loaded cars for Rousselot. This customer receives cars at least twice a week and is one of two ... (more)

With Grinnell Glacier in the distance, the sun sets on a railroad of sorts along the shores of Swiftcurrent Lake near Many Glacier Lodge in Glacier National Park. These rails are used twice a yea... (more)

The interior ceiling of the Talgo Bistro (or Cafe) car on this Amtrak Cascades train has a neat geographical mural of the region with accent lights. I wasn't able to see the inside of the newer Se... (more)

A lifeguard prepares to end her day while Amtrak's Surfliner 785 slips by Richard Nixon's old Western White House behind her.