The Streets of Bakersfield. Union Pacific Railroad ZLCLT-21 (UPRR 1989, DRG&W heritage, SD70ACe leading) has just received its recrew in Bakersfield, CA on the evening of Tuesday, July 21, 2020 as... (more)

Tropical Storm Fay is no match for Amtrak's "Salutes Our Veterans" motor, ACS-64 642. Northeast Regional train 171 is on the advertised working south through the rain squalls.

METX #425, Metra's tribute to the Rock Island, leads five engines and eight coaches back to the Rocket House for servicing passing 16th Street Tower, built in 1901.

A lone passenger in full COVID PPE with mask and gloves waits to board a Sunday evening train pulled by Metra's recently-repainted "State of Illinois" MP36. 402, the first MP36 delivered... (more)

Spirit In the Sky

The Spirit of Union Pacific Veterans locomotive number #1943 leads a retirement special through the frost and freezing fog just idealistically in harmony ... (more)

After coming into Brooklyn Yard on Sunday, CP 6644 leaves the Portland once again on a eastbound manifest. Here, we see the motor navigating the yard and passing yard power, to attach to it's trai... (more)

Racing alongside the CanAm Highway, the Western Pacific heritage unit charges north out of Greeley, CO on MNYNP manifest train on a perfect June evening.

Charging back up to track speed after exiting the siding at Millhouse, AMTK 184 puts on a brief smoke show as it leads Amtrak 14 in Moorpark.

CP 6644 blends in nicely with the fresh leaves while leading potash empties across the Matawin River.

The Reading heritage unit leads NS 12R east through Newport, PA.

NS 911 & NS 6162 leading a D36 South into Monticello, IL. NS 911 has been on the local pool for this line for a couple of weeks now. This was my 3rd time shooting it on D36 (this time I didn’t g... (more)

Amtrak Phase 4 paint scheme Engine 184 leads train 313 past Union Pacific's Southern Pacific Heritage Unit 1996. The 1996 was on display in Pacific Missouri as part of their heritage day festiviti... (more)

With only minutes of sunlight left, UP 1988 (The KATY Heritage Unit) leads the Global 1 to Salt Lake City, UT Z Train through the crossing at Harriman, WY on May 12th, 2020

Really honoring First Responders. A lot of lip service is paid to honoring Our First Responders and Military when there is a crisis, but what about saying thanks all the time? CSXT 911 (Spirit Of... (more)