Northbound hoppers head into the grade at Swofford Road crossing above the first of the loops where the former Clinchfield ascends the Blue Ridge range.

A single AC6000 leads a long train east on the Columbus sub, from the crews comments on the radio, they were not too happy to have a single engine on this train.

Ranch land in a Rocky Mountain valley along the Colorado River with Union Pacific coal eastbound on the Moffat Route.

Racing down the tracks at 50 miles per hour, headed to Baltimore with a coal train.

A wb empty coal train heads back to the mines on the water level route

A Union Pacific coal train emerges from a nasty storm system and into the sunlight at Riverton, Utah. The 97 car empty has endured quite a journey, originating at Seattle, WA and destined for the ... (more)

Big power pulls this train EB towards the location of WM's famous Salisbury Viaduct.

MY 1000th RAILPIX SHOT! CSX eastbound Q352 drifts out of Elwood City Tunnel on a line that is now used only by the B&P Railroad.

The 666 leads three other GEs and an intermodal train over the Tennessee River bridge. The train is timetable northbound (from Chattanooga to Nashville) but is geographically heading southwest. Th... (more)

With the help of the dynamic brakes of the 6002, GE employees put a new CSX GEVO through pre-delivery testing

My first photo of a UP AC6000CW was followed by a rare Southern Pacific motor... Not bad at all...

A UP rock train sits in the Martin Marietta quarry near the intersection of Hwy. 1604 and Interstate 10 in the NW side of San Antonio, TX. A small switching shortline operates here, the Alamo Gul... (more)

As a scene that is repeated daily this SB is crossing the bridge into Elkhorn City and onto former Clinchfield rails. You can literally see the grade start to ascend at 1.14% at the end of the bri... (more)

As seen from a trail in Bear Mountain State Park, Southbound CSX Q118 crosses the Popolopen Creek trestle as it exits the Fort Montgomery Tunnel on the CSX River Subdivision.