After a meet with an empty potash, a southbound UP grain train from the CP interchange at Eastport, ID/Kingsgate, BC tiptoes across the Sand Creek bridge in Sandpoint amid golden aspen and cottonw... (more)

Southbound New England Central Railroad train 324-13 is seen skirting the edge of Mud Pond in Roxbury, Vermont, with Providence & Worcester (not Portland & Western as the dispatcher - who also dis... (more)

NS 951 makes quick time through the cut at Kings Mountain with the 4 F units and 14 business cars.

Coal loads for Superior, WI power up for the hill out of the Crystal Springs causeway on a perfect April morning.

The Alcoa local returns across the Tennessee River to Knoxville in the morning fog, framed by the classic arches of the Henley Street Bridge.

A friend and myself ventured out the morning of February 3rd, 2017 with the goal of catching the once a week Loyall to Eastman coal train on the ex L&N Cumberland Valley. After arriving at Hagans ... (more)

With color coming very late this year, this pocket that has been good to me in the past is just now getting good. With 50 loads from Ron Brown, the ONTN races through the tunnel kicking up fallen... (more)

A loaded grain train out of Ida Grove, IA, bound for Helvetia, LA, for unloading, rolls east on the CN Dubuque Sub at sunset. The train is seen here passing thru Masonville, about 40 miles east of... (more)

NW 6154 leads a northbound freight on the Rathole over the massive Cumberland River bridge in Burnside, KY. No drones needed for this shot!

1 Diesel, 3 Electrics. A P42 heads past a sample of three types of Amtrak electric locomotives; the venerable AEM-7, HHP-8, and ACS-64.

NS local T12 crosses the Clinch River at Clinton, TN on a fall afternoon after its short trip from Knoxville with high-hood SD40-2 #3232 leading. At the time of the photo (October 2014) this was o... (more)

The Potash Local splits the red rock just just a few miles north of Moab as it descends down towards Bootlegger Tunnel.

Bluegrass Railroad Museum's recently repainted GP8 #7738 poses by a former N&W boxcar in the siding at Tyrone, KY. Many thanks to Joe Nugent and the entire BGRM volunteer crew for the hard work on... (more)

Early morning haze and mist lies in the surrounding valley, as hill-run job No. U86 crawls across the massive, but beautiful, viaduct spanning the old mining town of Covel, W.Va., with three GE's ... (more)

Santa Fe Second #18, the EL CAPITAN, behind FP45s 107-106 slows for a station stop at Williams Junction on December 22, 1968. Note the infrared switch heaters above the train. These were used at s... (more)