Its minus 34 degrees at daybreak and BLE 900 pops out of the shadows at N. Fairlane with U711 in tow for Proctor.

The golden sunlight of a late January afternoon lights up the clouds of snow kicked up by VIA's EMD F40PH no. 6417 with Corridor train no. 64 from Toronto. Next stop will Dorval, not far from the ... (more)

Still painted in CitiRail's scheme, CN ES44AC 2780 leads a 3rd section of G834 east along the shores of the Athabasca River on CN's Edson Sub.

Passing the Farm. The C&O (at least for now) 1309 runs through Helmstetter's Curve and past the iconic farm.

After playing musical chairs with their passenger cars near Rice to set out a bad order, the westbound Empire Builder kicks up the snow at sunrise near Hawley.

Shades of Link? A conductor holds a lantern as the 1309 opens its steamcocks.

1309 wraps up another day.

The C&O Lives. As part of a great Lerro Photography photo charter, 1309 was repainted into its original Chesapeake & Ohio markings. Here it does a runby not far outside of Frostburg.

Very First Light at Leyden Westbound at Leyden, CO the Provo bound daily manifest is at notch 8 climbing towards the Moffat Road. Denver is glowing in the sunrise of a new day.

Up Near Ames

Okay, so we're not near Ames on the Ophir Loop, but, here's a shot of Rio Grande Southern # 20 on the Cumbres and Toltec pulling a period correct train with a matc... (more)

Freezing Fog and Hoarfrost Subzero temperatures and fog collided up Eldorado Canyon.

Steam, smoke and snow in the forest of Buda hills. (1/6 pan shot.)

The Gyermekvasút (English: Children's Railway) or Line 7 is a narrow gauge railway line in Budapest, which connects Széchenyihegy and H?vösvölgy and is 11.2 kilometres (7.0 mi) long. The forme... (more)

The 49er, UP train number 48, (8 cars 35 MPH) is seen near Echo Utah on October 23rd 1937. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Rise and shine 611. Just moments after sunrise, Norfolk & Western J-Class Northern #611 makes a spirited charge across the Amish Farmland along Pennsylvania's Strasburg Rail Road, hauling a... (more)