Cutting through the backyards of tiny Morrisonville, the CP local returns to Portage from Madison, 32 miles over the M&P sub. Operations recently have been altered such that daylight views of thi... (more)

221114 heads for Glasgow at Float Viaduct, Carstairs as the oblivious Fishermen try to catch "the BIG one" 2nd January 2009

The "Lips" rolls over a swollen Turtle Creek, just out of the Janesville terminal. On this day, they are scheduled to work Clinton, WI., and then take a connection to an hour's worth of 10mph ru... (more)

Engine 113's throttle is wide open (it doesn't have notches) producing the charaterstic puffs of Alco smoke as the S2 begins it's assault on the steep 3% uphill climb to Star Bridge with 30 empty ... (more)

As the summer sun breaks through the overcast sky, Beech Mountain RR Engine 113 leads a string of 30 loaded coal hoppers north through the backwoods community of Palace Valley, bound for the inter... (more)

Glacier Express = UNESCO patrimoine .

Not as esthetically pleasing, but now history never-the-less. 3106 fills in for 5771 on the westbound Rio Grande Zephyr near Troublesome in June 1981, with Wilson McCarthy bringing up the rear.

The eastbound Capitol Limited makes it's first stop at Harpers Ferry Station, as viewed from Maryland Heights.

On a rather dismal summer's day in August 1981, 5340 3068 3064 3125, on westbound #83, follows South Boulder Creek between Rollinsville and Tolland on the climb up to the Moffat Tunnel.

Wildflowers and an Alco - 2: The rhythmic chirp of an American Locomotive Co. built RS-3 fills the valley on this late summer afternoon and for a moment all is right with the world, as Batten Kill... (more)

In low evening light, Union Pacific's Rio Grande Heritage SD70ACe leads the MNYRO-08 (Denver, CO to Salt Lake City, UT) manifest through scenic Davidson Canyon, a few miles west of Soldier Summit.

An eastbound stack train exits the Palisades at the start of CTC on a humid afternoon.

Railroading the old fashioned way. After spending most of the day hauling sold-out passenger trains, the crew of WW&F Forney #10 re-assembles her photo freight in the yard at Alna Center. ... (more)

The Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway Museum's photo freight makes a morning run-by for assembled photographers to kick off their Annual Picnic event. The freight left early in the morni... (more)

Twice a day a First Great Western HST is diagrammed to work the line between Cheltenham and Worcester and the evening run is seen as it nears the junction for the line to Worcester