GCRY 4960 takes the daily Williams Flyer through the S Curve near Pronghorn Ranch Rd on it's NB trip to the Grand Canyon
FEC 206 rolls across the Stuart drawbridge with an increasingly rare all-Champion scheme lashup. With the ES44's quickly being repainted, scenes like this (barring the once-in-a-blue-moon double S... (more)
Rebuilt SD70MAC 4748 leads train M512 through Princeton, Indiana on a hot summer afternoon
For the first time in 4 years, IAIS 151 is on the point of a road train, seen here in Mineral, IL leading a PESI on a beautiful summer afternoon. In addition to it being 151's first run in 4 years... (more)
METX 500 leads Milwaukee District North train 2123 under the signal bridge at CP Morgan. These new engines had been on my radar for a while now, and I'm glad I was able to roster 9 out of 15 on th... (more)
After a long run up the CPKC Marquette subdivision, CP 2816 and train is approaching the River Line at La Crosse and will soon be able to stretch her legs at 50mph for the rest of the trip to St. ... (more)
UP's Casa Grande Hauler rolls west through Eloy as the sun begins to slip into its final 30 mins above the horizon. The 41 car train is light work for the dual flared SD70M's assigned to this job,... (more)
With the Seaboard System heritage unit leading the way, P001 rolls over a small Seaboard stenciled bridge in Athens, Georgia on the Abbeville Subdivision. The chase of this train was much easier t... (more)
On an unexpected chase of a H-GRFBAR down the Colorado Joint Line, I found myself racing through Larkspur in an attempt to get ahead of the train as many times as possible. Coming upon this bridge... (more)
For reasons unknown, the UP Super Bowl Special ran the sunset route after originating from Council Bluffs the day before. No complaints here however, as the train ran west on a picture perfect aft... (more)
A nice surprise to start out the new year, UP 1943 leads a Saturday afternoon Phoenix to Tucson manifest through Magma on the Phoenix Subdivision
A westbound BNSF Z train cruises down the grade at Parks just west of the Arizona continental divide after the first decent snowstorm of 2024
An eastbound BNSF Z train obliterates a small snowdrift at Bellemont as it charges east towards Flagstaff, Winslow and points east. This was my first ever encounter with snow railfanning, and I wa... (more)
FEC 103 cruises south past the Port Orange depot, and will soon meet train 204 at Spruce Creek a few miles south
Amtrak 2 passes the grain facility located just east of downtown Maricopa, AZ