With no trains coming, the sign becomes the focal point.

Construction work made it impossible for CSX 2 to trigger the crossing until it was in the crossing; so the conductor had to step down and protect the crossing until the engine was through.

Eastbound Coal Train passes over the bridges at Harper's Ferry. Part of my Harper's Ferry hike series.

The 7:29 MARC Camden line to Baltimore arrives into Dorsey MD. The B&O CPL's will soon be gone from here sadly.

ED4 was ready to go; but must yield to the larger AYMO (Ayer-Mechanicsville) train.

A very unusual shot, a P42 carries a Regional train across the Susquehanna River. What's unusual is that an afternoon passenger train on the NEC is being pulled by a non-electric engine.

The sun angle around the summer solstice affords an opportunity to shoot westbounds coming into Martinsburg for a few weeks out of the year. The tracks in the foreground are the eastbound main... (more)

"She'll be coming 'round the mountain we comes" is what I kept singing when I took this picture of the Vermonter approaching Amherst Station.

An afternoon CSX local pulls into Ayer yard.

Visiting New York to talk about life as a Firefighter, I got away to watch the 7 line a bit.

The incoming and outgoing crews of this westbound Norfolk Southern container train pause for a chat before beginning the trip west.

An older gentlemen relaxes while a southbound train heads towards DC. St. Denis has an active community of rail fans, due to the areas historic nature as the meeting point of the Old Main line and... (more)

After weeks of cloudy days and dead mainlines, a busy and sunny morning greats me. I decided to go down before work and see what I could see. This also has inspired me to bring a bush cutter.

Early morning and lots of action in the Cajon Pass.

It is wonderful how in Israel, bridges don't have giant fences that are impossible to shoot through. One of the last pre-shabbat trains reaches Tel Aviv HaShalom.