Mother's Day Yard Job | A lone SD40-2 sorts cars at Norfolk Southern's Avondale Yard in Kansas City, MO on the mostly sunny morning of May 12, 2024.

Kansas City Landscape | Alongside the Kansas River, a yard transfer train from Norfolk Southern's Avondale Yard approaches the BNSF's Argentine Yard in Kansas City, KS on a bright and warm ... (more)

Railroading After Midnight | Just minutes into the morning of Sunday, May 12, 2024, a Union Pacific manifest train heads east through the West Bottoms neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. Behin... (more)

Eventide | A Union Pacific intermodal train glides through the middle of Kansas City, MO an hour after sunset on a warm May 11, 2024.

"Blue Equipment at Westchester Yard"

On a gloomy April 2nd, 2024, New York City Transit 45-Tonner number 57, still painted in SIR blue, sits at the bumper block surrounded b... (more)

A northbound CN freight streaks up the CN Missabe through Fairlane as the aurora borealis do their thing in the sky above.

L&N F7 802 leads a freight near Louisville Kentucky in 1950. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

Union Pacific operates a few trains over BNSF's Chillicothe and Marceline Subs between Chicago and Kansas City. In recent years, it seems the number of UP trains has dwindled. On a visit to the Ch... (more)

The GFR locomotive 43 0147, built in the former Yugoslavia, was leading a tank car train towards Bucharest. GFR Grup Feroviar Român is the largest private railway company in Romania.

Leaving Boston Massachusetts at 35 MPH on August 17th 1937. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

Bottoms From Above | Looking down from a city park on a bluff in Kansas City, MO on a gray Sunday, February 4, 2024 afternoon, a Union Pacific coal train is seen heading east through the We... (more)

Transfer Train | Moments before crossing from Missouri into Kansas, a CPKC yard transfer train takes a consist of mixed freight cars from CPKC's Knoche Yard to Union Pacific's Matoon Creek ... (more)

An eastbound intermodal claws its way up through Abo Canyon just before sunrise. Although I didn't see many eastbound trains into the morning sun, the westbounds were sure running like streetcars.

RMRX 8020 leads the "Rockies To Red Rocks" train west through Colorado while approaching Kremmling.

RMRX 8020 leads the Rockies To Red Rocks train through Dotsero as it nears Glenwood Canyon