A northbound freight passes underneath the old cantilever at Nowlan road in the late fall.

Just before sunset with a stiff wind blowing, a Santa Fe eastbound descends the pass at m.p. 377 as an SP manifest comes roaring out of Mojave on the westbound main.

A trio of ICE units heads south in the evening.

At sunset an eastbound Santa Fe intermodal train attacks the grade at the east end of Bealville.

Doodlebug #4900, a 1936 product leftover from the SAL roster, serves as the power for a soon to be discontinued Champion, seen departing Arcadia. For the companion view taken moments before at th... (more)

At sunset, three Dash 9s--two of them NS--haul an empty BNSF grain train eastward along the Mississippi River and the Palisades.

A 70MAC brings up the rear of a coal empty as it roils through the undulating landscape at Fruitland. To the left, a coal load waits in the siding.

A couple of GP38s return to Gest Street after shoving a 175 train up Erlanger Hill.

On a frigid afternoon in Kansas City, four big locomotives haul a heavy and hot eastbound stack train up and over the Flyover as a UP coal load waits on the High Line underneath. The stack train ... (more)

North- and southbound CSX freights meet under an NS 216 train waiting to come off the Ohio River Bridge. The CSX northbound is coming at us.

Looking like a pusher on the rear of a southbound manifest, NS GEVO No. 7549 is actually returning to Gest Street Yard long-hood-first with a local. Within a half-hour, this same locomotive will i... (more)

A work gang tamps turnout track structure in preparation of the upcoming contruction season. Rock blasted from Eagle Mountain during the construction of I-280 will be pulled out over these rails,... (more)

It was a dull and gloomy day at Michel, BC where CPR H Liners 8727 and 8724 had a meet. Lots of crew interaction in this shot. This siding is still there today but everything else including the ... (more)

Limestone loads decend the 3% Monarch branch crossing US 54 before bending down to the mainline for the journey to the smelter in Pueblo. See the rest of the shots in this extreme railroading run... (more)

The early morning sun illuminates the fog, and nine locomotives on the point of a Westbound coal mty.