Heading southbound on the Missouri Valley Subdivision, Dakota, Missouri Valley & Western’s “wayfreight” crosses the bridge over Turtle Creek between Washburn and Merida, North Dakota, on August 28... (more)

Burlington Northern GE C30-7 No. 5071 leads an eastbound BNSF freight through the mile 196.3 semaphores at East St. Regis, Montana, on the morning of September 7, 1998.

On June 16, 2001, a summertime run of Ansco’s Rio Grande Ski Train passes through 75-foot Tunnel 29 westbound just east of Pinecliffe, Colorado, on Union Pacific’s scenic former Rio Grande Moffat ... (more)

A lady from the information center of Winter Park Resort stands at the ready to answer any questions from detraining passengers as Amtrak’s Winter Park Express ski train arrives just after exiting... (more)

Florida East Coast EMD GP40-2 No. 433, in fresh “Retro Blue” paint, rests in the railroad’s New Smyrna Beach Shop with sister locomotive No. 430 in the older blue scheme on January 10, 2015.

Tehachapi Pass is carpeted in the green of springtime on March 28, 2001, as a westbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight heads through Caliente, California. Behind warbonnet-clad Dash 9 No. 76... (more)

At 12:12 p.m. on January 13, 1990, Conrail ELPR3 (Elkhart to Proviso) freight swings through the curves at New Carlisle, Indiana, powered by C40-8 No. 6033 and EMD SD40 No. 6359. No. 6033 was only... (more)

Montana Rail Link’s gas local crosses the Thompson River east of Thompson Falls, Montana, and is heading down the Fourth Subdivision along the Clark Fork to Paradise on October 14, 2018.

On BNSF’s Casper Subdivision, a southbound manifest freight crosses a bridge between Himes and Spence, Wyoming, on the afternoon of June 25, 2018.

The southbound Dakota, Missouri Valley & Western “wayfreight” passes the Peavey grain elevator at Coleharbor, North Dakota, on August 31, 2018. Powering the train is DMVW SD50F Nos. 5439 and 5408 ... (more)

Skirting the southern border of Glacier National Park, a westbound BNSF vehicle train passes through Marias, Montana, under a mountain backdrop not long after crossing the summit of Marias Pass on... (more)

In the mid-1980s, Burlington Northern was operating two or three big trains from 31st Street Yard in Denver out to Coors in Golden, Colorado, on a daily basis. For a good portion of the ’80s, ther... (more)

Wisconsin Central EMD SD45 No. 7592 leads a southbound freight up Byron Hill at Byron, Wisconsin, on November 12, 2001.

Union Pacific’s yard in Cheyenne, Wyoming, is packed with a variety of freight cars on July 19, 2003.

On July 22, 2011, a westbound Canadian National grain train crawls along the Thompson River east of Lasha, British Columbia. This view is from Skihist Provincial Park just east of Lytton, British ... (more)