On a day plagued with heavy rains and nearby tornadoes, train 137 departs Columbus, GA, after the mainline had been inspected for obstructions. It would only be able to proceed about seven miles w... (more)

BNSF C44-9W No. 4668 leads an eastbound Provo manifest down the grade through Coal Creek Canyon, Colorado, approaching Blue Mountain Road, on February 23, 2019.

The Semmering railway (German: Semmeringbahn) in Austria, which starts at Gloggnitz and leads over the Semmering to Mürzzuschlag was the first mountain railway in Europe built with a standard gau... (more)

Brand new UP 9103 sits on a cold dark night at Picacho waiting for their switchman to hop back on and head west.

High winds blow snow across the double main and US-30/287 as Union Pacific SD70AH No. 8844 leads a westbound manifest through Bosler, Wyoming, on January 26, 2019.

Sunset encounter. A cold January sunset reflects off the door of a farmer's pick-up as he waits for the passage of an eastbound passenger train at rural crossing in Eastern Michigan.

A cold rain has turned to a heavy, wet snow as a Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad photo freight is approaching the summit of Cumbres Pass on September 17, 1996. The train is led by Rio Grande K-... (more)

In a day where I almost didnt wake up to my alarm, running behind I was lucky to catch a westbound BNSF grain train in a 3x3x2 configuration just track west of the Dennison crossovers underneath a... (more)

The Wengernalpbahn may be the world's longest cog railway, but it looks like a toy up against the imposing cliffs and mountains that loom over the small Swiss village of Lauterbrunnen.

On a cold and snowy Saturday afternoon, BNSF’s Provo, UT to Lincoln, NE manifest emerges from Tunnel 4 next to the Flatirons of the Rocky Mountains on January 12th, 2019.

WE 112 pauses just outside the coke plant in Monessen, PA waiting for the conductor to walk back to the head end so they can bring 43 loads up the Matt Branch to the Wheeling mainline.

A heavy grain train hits Yampai hill right as the sun begins to rise.

North to Chester. Valley Railroad Mikado #40 takes the second, sold-out, Santa Special of the day north across Chester Creek, heading for North Chester, just about a mile and a half further... (more)

A late afternoon intermodal train heads east into the Winslow yard on the BNSF Seligman Sub.