NS 8327's headlights peek through the falling snow as it curves through Laurel Valley with NS 112 in tow.

R&N #425 prepares for an early morning departure from Port Clinton, PA on a brisk Winter day in December of 2013.

The sun rises on Class 19D No 2669 the classic SAR branch line locomotive pilots Sizonke Stimela's Class GMAM on the climb to Donnyrook.

Chelatchie Prairie Dawn. Up and in the saddle at 0-dark-thirty, the crew of Crossett Western #10 takes a local freight north at sunrise, on a former Northern Pacific branch line that is no... (more)

TU7A narrow gauge diesel locomotive with passenger train crosses the bridge through the river "Cheptsa" in the vicinity of Kirovo-Chepetsk city. "Karinskaya railway" is a unique narrow gauge railw... (more)

The sun is trying to burn off the morning fog as a single Canadian National SD60 heads north with a freight at Duplainville, WI.

Heading Towards the Storm A late season monsoon has formed over Peach Springs while a hot high priority intermodal train races towards it as it goes through Hackberry on its way to Texas.

Backwoods of central Russia at the north of wooded and swampy Tver region. Local time 4-28 AM. TEP70 locomotive with passenger train "Ivanovo - St. Petersburg" appears out of the fog breaking the ... (more)

"Look Good on the Marker"
Manifest train 15T has taken the siding at Shenandoah Junction, WV and it's end of train device flashes marking the rear of the train. Hot intermoda... (more)

Along the river under the clouds... EP2K electric DC locomotive with passenger train goes along the river "Sylva" at early morning. The action took place at western Ural m... (more)

One of the most popular places to photograph trains in North Dakota is from this hill in the Bad Lands. The story behind this photo is a little more involved than I walked up the hill and waited f... (more)

K-36 #487 simmers at Cumbres Depot after a Lerro photo charter

A favorite place in North Dakota for many to photograph trains is Sully Springs. The tracks here run through the very scenic Badlands on the outskirts of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Cool... (more)

Through the mist and darkness... Backwoods of central Russia at the north of Tver region. Local time 4-30 AM. The train appears out of the mist breaking the silence and tranquilit... (more)

Nickel Plate Road No. 765 powers a freight train as the setting sun shines through the cab windows. This is part of a photo charter hosted by Steam Railroading Institute and put together by Histor... (more)