In a driving rain the King Tut unit leads a northbound Cascade through Winlock in the late evening. I did not even know this unit was work on this day, but when it came by it put a smile on my fa... (more)
This is my first image taken with my NEW 8mm Fish eye lens, and I love it! It does take some getting used to due to its super wide angle of view, but you can do some very cool stuff with it. I a... (more)
This UP stacker is working eastbound at Pulga in the Feather River Canyon. No, the trees on the hillside behind the train aren't turning fall colors, there was a wild land fire a year or so befor... (more)
As the sun is setting to the west it’s casting a golden glow on the Windy City's sky line, as an NS switch job is working a siding north of downtown. Few seconds earlier a downtown bound Metra ... (more)
Here is UP 844 as she crosses the bridge on track #2 at Verdi on a warm spring morning. This was the first time seeing, and photographing this historic steamer, and I will not soon forget the sigh... (more)
UP 572 is ready to pull into the yard after a local job. The sun popped out during a thunder storm creating a rainbow to make a colorful backdrop.
As the sun is low in the sky, the opportunities for glint shots like this one are made possible. this image came out better than expected with the tough lighting conditions. This Amtrak San Joaqu... (more)
Amtrak Capital train # 742 lights up this old SP signal bridge that has new UP hooded heads on it. This signal bridge is in a hard to get location for photographing, but after looking around for ... (more)
As the late evening sun blankets the foothills in a warm golden glow, this eastbound Capital with a cab car on the point is rounding a curve as it makes its way to Auburn for the last run of the d... (more)
As darkness falls on a cool winter day, an eastbound Amtrak Capital creates colorful light streaks through an s-curve along the San Pablo bay.
The old SP station is still hard at work and looking wonderful on this cool November night, but not for SP, rather for Amtrak. What a great looking old Spanish style station, don't you agree?
After a stormy afternoon on the "Hill", the signal bridge at Truckee is showing all reds with a stunning sunset for a backdrop!
A eastound Amtrak Capital is crossing the steel bridge on main track 1, at Benicia on the day after Christmas.