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)
What I did on my Summer vacation, redux: Westbound oil train cuts through the dense morning fog, with an Executive leading. That aside, how do they run on this horrendous track.
Due to a combination of a harsh winter, booming oil industry, and aggressive trackwork, Amtrak's Prized train, the Empire Builder detours over the KO Sub. While the eastbound train 8 still uses i... (more)
Crawling out of a dense blanket of fog, Linwood, NC to Birmingham, AL manifest 153 leans into the superelevated curve at Belton as they approach Cagle awaiting a pair a trains.