A westbound Union Pacific manifest drops downgrade through Emigrant Gap, CA on the Roseville Subdivision. At right is I-80 and at left...the Sierras.
CP 9545 made a surprise appearance at Cisco, running westbound on CP while a westbound CN train crossed overhead. The CP train was deemed hot enough that CP ran it against the flow of normal joint... (more)
CP 9595 leads a coal train west out of Boston Bar using a shared track agreement with CN where trains from both railroads run west on CN through the Thompson and Fraser Canyons, and east on CP. Th... (more)
The Royal Canadian Pacific luxury train rolls over Anderson Creek Bridge in British Columbia’s Fraser River Canyon not long after departing the crew change point of Boston Bar on September 2, 20... (more)
Old School Providence Railroading Another morning I should have been asleep but instead did a little shooting. On the drive home from Boston this particlar AM I pass... (more)
Looking north from the Mill Street crossing we see the southbound Pan Am 16R detour train passing through the 278 ft long tunnel under the center of the village of Bellows Falls. The... (more)
Ottertail stacks A westbound Canadian Pacific stack train crosses the bridge at Ottertail powered by a pair of GE AC4400CWs on a beautiful summer day in British Columbia on June 27, 200... (more)
Looking like it’s departing southbound this slugset is actually soaring high over the Tennessee River using the former L&N main as a switching lead for the small yard nestled up again the Univer... (more)
NS A66 steps across the connection between the C Line and the East End at Bremen, Georgia in August of 2003. The C Line at the time was under the control of the Alabama Division, today it's part o... (more)
Apologies to all of you who were hoping to see Big Boy 4024. Here is brand new diesel, UP 4024 , as it heads a train at Keenbrook, CA, in October 2000.
Amtrak No. 14 the northbound Coast Starlight, rolls along the Carpenteria Bluffs to it's next stop in Santa Barbara.
The Coast Starlight is roaring though the Willamette Valley on the longest railroad tangent in Oregon - 19 miles.
AMTK 73 leads the California Zephyr, near Thompson. UT. in 2001.
On the first day of Fall 2002, a 14-hour late Coast Starlight enters Redding, California. It is around 5:30 PM, and the temperature is 100F.
They say if you hang out around the railroad long enough, you will see just about anything. Here, we have the Coast Starlights meeting in Klamath Falls on 2004's first Saturday morning. Needless t... (more)
