In an absolutely gorgeous setting, No. 820 drops downgrade through Kumis, Va., with a heavy coal drag bound for the ports at Norfolk, as the whine of dynamics disrupt the tranquility of the scene.... (more)

An open firebox door illuminates the fireman as the DRGW 488 heads west from Antonito shortly before sunrise. A Farrails/Pete Lerro charter.

Union Pacific 2-8-0 No. 618 storms by with a freight train during a crisp February 7, 2006, sunrise. The action takes place on the Heber Valley Railroad out of Heber, Utah, during a winter photo f... (more)

Twin Hudson locomotives R707 and R761 echo out across the Taradale Valley as they race southwards at dusk with a Steamrail special returning to Melbourne from Bendigo.

Twilight for A&M's ALCO fleet.

CTRR's two ex-EJ&E SW-1s reflect nicely along the St. Louis River.

Crossing Bridge 55 west of Trout Creek, Montana, four Oakway SD60s lead an eastbound BNSF coal train from Centralia, Washington, on September 22, 2006. Leading the train on Montana Rail Link’s F... (more)

Sunset on the Minnesota prairie, seen from the top of the Belgrade Co-op elevator as an eastbound CP train rolls through town, slowing for a meet ahead.

Early morning at Pig's Eye yard just outside downtown St. Paul, MN finds a plethora of activity with a few yard jobs working, a BNSF transfer picking up cars and a BNSF oil train heading east.

The sun rises over Bellevue and when it goes higher it changes the colors of the shining rails it touches, here a kind of coppery gold.

It's 5:28 AM and the yard switchers are busy shoving cars through the light fog and up and over the hump.

An Amtrak HHP-8 leads a southbound train over the Susquehanna River Bridge as a new day dawns.

NS #1067 Reading heritage unit leading 55A had to cut off from its train and shove 56G over Copper Ridge by the time they got back to there train the sun was gone, Here we see 55A in Laurel siding... (more)

Another winter night is settling in over the Clark Fork Valley as a BNSF coal train heads west through Trout Creek, Montana. Headlights pierce a low, rolling fog that is beginning to form amid the... (more)

The Great Salt Lake... one of the most beautiful photo places I have visited in my life. At dusk, you can sometimes see two trains following one that's already on the dam. When I first saw the lig... (more)