Union Pacific leads the way to Cheyenne, Wyoming, after its maiden run to Ogden, Utah, to celebrate the 150th anniversery, of the driving of the Golden Spike.

Locomotive number 119, makes a shove east, on the Union Pacific Spur. Every year, for a few day, in between Christmas, and New Year, the Golden Spike National Historic Site, does their winter ste... (more)

Alaska Railroad 4015 "The Spirit of North Pole" in the shop at Anchorage, for new shoes.

Here's a view of the fireman's side of 119. This a near exact replica, of the original 119, that was used in the Golden Spike Ceremony, in Promontory Summit, in 1869. This locomotive was designed... (more)

Alaska Railroad 4326, leads the Princess Cruise Lines Wednesday DEX train, into Whittier, Alaska, to transfer passengers to the next leg of their cruise. The Coral Princess cruise ship, is in the ... (more)

Rio Grande Southern, Galloping Goose No. 5, at Rockwood, on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.

The Usabeli Coal Train, crosses the Tanana River, on the 700-foot Mears Memorial Bridge. When it was built in 1923, it was the second longest single-span steel railroad bridge in the country. Pres... (more)

Durango & Silverton No. 473, crossing the Animas River.

Amtrak's number 6, the California Zephyr, passes underneath, the signal bridge, at Soldier Summit, with a fourteen car train. It's a somewhat rare occasion, especially in the winter, to get to se... (more)

ARR 4325 with a five car Holland America HEX train, passes through the daylighted windy tunnel, in route to Denali National Park, to pick up passengers, to take to Anchorage, Alaska.

An 80 ton GE center cab switcher, sits in the yard, in Fairbanks. This and one other center cab locomotive, were purchased from the US Army in Bayone, NJ, and were delivered in Fairbanks, in Janua... (more)

Alaska Railroad 3002, serving as lead locomotive, for the railroads ballast train, is seen tied up, in the Healy Yard.

The Denali Star Train, crosses the Nenana River, in Ferry, Alaska.

The California Zephyr, passes through Thistle, Utah. This is near the site, where a mudslide occurred, in 1983. The landslide, dammed up there river, creating a lake, which wiped out the railroad... (more)

Alaska Railroad's, Denali Star Train, departing northbound, from Denali National Park on a fine spring day.