A lone SD70MAC shoves hard at the rear of a westbound coal train as a dramatic sunset fills the sky above it.

An Amtrak Acela Express transit heads for New York Penn Station from Washington Union Station as it spans the Susquehanna River at Perryville, Md., at sunset.

With only seconds to spare to get the shot, I pulled this off. Hot on the heals of train 120, train 122 rolls into Paris, Missouri on a warmer winter day.

The sun has been up for just a few minutes, but it has already managed to light the rails aglow in the small town of Audubon as a fast moving priority intermodal train flies west.

Second last train of the day heads for the North Pole with a train of expectant children hoping for a present from Santa Claus

Racing into the sunset... Amtrak's westbound California Zephyr train No. 5 glides across the Utah desert at sundown as seen from the dome car Silver Lariat.

A young fan stands alongside Milwaukee Road 261 as it prepares to depart St. Paul Union Depot for the "North Pole." The Friends of the 261 operate "North Pole Express" trains ... (more)

A trio of Oakway SD60s hustle an empty grain train east along the Columbia River as the sun sets on another day of photography.

Despite running across the heart of Illinois, the Santa Fe TransCon, now known as BNSF's Chillicothe Subdivision, is anything but flat. Trains traversing this line must climb and descend many stee... (more)

CP oil cans roll along Darlington siding on the Belleville sub with a lowering sun behind creating a nice mix of colors. One unit on the head end and another bringing up the rear.

In the midst of rush hour and golden hour TRE Cabcar 1003 leads an eastbound train up the grade into the Richland Hills station. No more than 20 minutes later the sun was behind the skyline and on... (more)

“Sippy Cup Takes the Hill” ♤♤♤♤♤♤♤♤♤♤♤♤♤♤♤♤♤♤ Sippy Cup?! You say “Sippy what?!�... (more)

Henschel #104 glints in the early morning light as she heads south on the dual gauge.