One of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway's B-class 0-4-0T locomotives sits at the Kurseong locomotive shed along with an unidentified mate.

Whoops! This unlucky motorist got him/herself caught between the gates at the Westminster Ave. crossing in Montreal West. This is something that repeats itself time and time again each rush hour, ... (more)

Deep within the bowels of Great Western Malting's substantial operation in Vancouver, one of the company's plant switchers shuffles cars amid the industrial clutter.

Ordinarily the hottest train on the railroad, westbound 101 has taken the hole at Banff for an eastbound 684-axle empty grain train.

On the left is a rock train, presumably staged for contin... (more)

Looking down King Street in Sherbrooke, westbound train 393 threads its way through the city on its way to the CN interchange in Richmond. The city is draped over the hillsides flanking the St-Fra... (more)

An eastbound Capitol Corridor slips through Jack London Square on its way to Sacramento.

A PeruRail freight train stands ready for departure from Cusco's Wanchaq yards. The company operates freight trains triweekly between Juliaca and Cusco, mostly carrying gasoline and diesel fuel fo... (more)

The FCA's flagship passenger train is the Expreso del Sur, with two weekly round trips linking the railroad's hub of Oruro with Villazón on the Argentine border. Here, the train stands ready for ... (more)

Owing to a series of persistent landslides and washouts, the portion of the famous 2'6"-gauge Darjeeling Railway between Kurseong and the mainline connection at New Jalpaiguri had been out of... (more)

The famous Cementerio de Trenes outside the city of Uyuni, where dozens of mothballed steam locomotives that once roamed the metre-gauge lines of the Bolivian altiplano sit, rusting away. S... (more)

Can't say that I have too many reservations about the néo-NH scheme on CDOT's BL20GH units. 130 departs South Norwalk, shoving on the rear of a three-car Danbury shuttle. Their generators, on the... (more)

Accelerating through Tehachapi at dusk after conquering the (worst parts of the) hill.

Also known as the Strand Road Railway, The Yangon Harbour Railway runs mostly along its namesake road on the city's waterfront. To get there, though, it winds its way around buildings and through ... (more)

With cars from the Georgia-Pacific mill at the current end of active track on PNWR's Astoria branch, the Wauna Turn approaches Clatskanie, where the train will lift five loaded centerbeams from th... (more)

An AC4400 and a barn lead a short intermodal - likely train 143 to Chicago - west past Dorval. This photo was taken from the incomplete overpass that's intended to allow cars on highway 20 more di... (more)