The northbound Glacier Discovery Train is framed by the Chugach Mountains, the Turnagain Arm, and the New Seward Highway as it heads homeward toward Anchorage on a beautiful Alaskan summer ... (more)

A southbound UP stack train (with clean power, and at the absolute perfect length!) works around the famous Tehachapi Loop, crossing over itself on top of tunnel 9 while a fairly new SD70ACe shove... (more)

As those of us who live in places like Vegas bake through another desert summer, this scene from a cold Halloween day in Alaska looks very refreshing. Northbound Whittier freight crosses Twenty Mi... (more)

You know you've hit the jackpot in life when you not only have a double wide that looks like it's about to fall down, but you also have a mailbox with the street address written in magic marker! T... (more)

A loaded coal train behind two ACs blasts out the south end of the first tunnel and promptly crosses the namesake creek at this location.

On a beautiful late-Autumn day in Kentucky, two CSX GEs, both still in Conrail blue paint, head up a southbound autorack train through the tranquil town of LaGrange. The train has just exited the ... (more)

The TranzAlpine rests amongst the wildflowers at world famous Arthur's Pass station, the summit of the crossing between the east and west coasts of New Zealand's south island.

Southbound ARMS traffic, headed up by a couple of the Alaska Railroad's beautiful SD70MACs, makes good time along the Turnagain Arm, headed for the port city of Whittier. Just a few short hours la... (more)

This unit coal train, having loaded in the coalfields to the west, is now depositing black diamonds into the loader for eventual placement on ocean-going vessels for international export. Seen fro... (more)

A BNSF "Boeing Special" heads west along the shores of Lake Pend Oreille and under the ex-Northern Pacific cantilever which stands guard at the east end of Hope siding. These B737 fusela... (more)

Wide angle shot of the impressive Tehachapi Loop as a BNSF baretable train climbs toward Mohave.

An ex-Conrail SD60I leads a hot intermodal train across the Cumberland River. The lake was the busiest I've ever seen it on this beautiful weekend!

The Apache Railway's not-so-blue-today looper works its last few miles toward the huge paper mill outside Snowflake, AZ.

Less than a month old, a sparkling BNSF ES44C4 leads a short westbound stack train up the stiff grade near Ibis. Westbounds were easy to come by on this beautiful Sunday, as the better part of the... (more)

Many of the towns along the former Monon have dried up along with the once-busy railroad. The abandoned storefronts along Main Street in the small Indiana hamlet of Campbellsburg show this sad sto... (more)