No Way Out. Ex-UP GP40M-2 rests forlornly at Jacumba, CA on the former San Diego & Arizona Eastern Railway which was once the Southern Pacific's gateway into San Diego. Vandalism and... (more)
As those of us who live in places like Vegas bake through another desert summer, this scene from a cold Halloween day in Alaska looks very refreshing. Northbound Whittier freight crosses Twenty Mi... (more)
Having just completed its crew change at the desert outpost of Winslow, Arizona, a westbound intermodal train notches up for the long climb ahead to the continental divide at Flagstaff.
Southbound ARMS traffic, headed up by a couple of the Alaska Railroad's beautiful SD70MACs, makes good time along the Turnagain Arm, headed for the port city of Whittier. Just a few short hours la... (more)
Insignificance. North-and-southbound Alaska Railroad passenger trains meet along the banks of the Turnagain Arm as the majestic peaks of the Chugach Mountain range tower imposingly in the b... (more)