West Bound Manifest on the sunset route of Union Pacific. It feels good to see a different type of signal masts for a change.

Much of the railroad scene has lost its appeal to me with the sameness or removal of signal systems, the prevalence of container boxes in lieu of rolling stock and the bloated merged systems that ... (more)

Westbound Norfolk Southern intermodal 23M hustles across the Pittsburgh Line behind an SD70 and an SD80MAC as it passes through Port Royal, Pennsylvania past PRR position light signals and under t... (more)

Norfolk Southern's "Nickel Plate Road" Heritage Locomotive #8100 leads train 377 westbound through a rain shower at CP Bon Air in Childersburg, AL.

Out of the haze, a westbound helper set heads to Farm for another shove. On a good day a haze remained in the tunnel from lots of trains and if a little east wind was blowing in Coopers the ghost... (more)

A Norfolk Southern SD70M-2 leads a westbound manifest freight over the UP Geneva Subdivision as it rolls through River Forest, Illinois on its way to Proviso Yard. A Union Pacific GP15 slowly ease... (more)

Remember when there were position light intermediates on the Middle Division? I remember... Here an eastbound NS oil train blows through the crossing in the bright winter sun.

Amtrak P238 splits Auto 121 on the Hudson Line

A quartet of Kansas City Southern GP's are on the point of CPKC LWY101, making a special move of M1 Abrams tanks from Alliance to Wylie after picking them up from BNSF. Running east through Garlan... (more)

Actually I think it was the previous year when we hung out here, photographing trains, enjoying a little campfire, roasting hot dogs and viewing the magnificent autumn leafage. it was glorious! ... (more)

Amtrak #41 leads the southwest chief through the Gallinas Crossover as it runs the canyons between Trinidad, Colorado and Raton, New Mexico.

Vaughn Mix: NS 7610 leads mixed freight NS 11Z southbound through the N&W CPLs in Vaughn, Virginia, as the train makes a final push toward Shenandoah Yard.

The Southwest Chief runs north through the cantilever signals at Gallinas, Colorado.

Central of Georgia heritage leads NS coal train #812 (Quincy,WV - Lamberts Point,VA) past the Virginian Railway searchlight bracket at 'Lincoln'.

Norfolk Southern train U86 with Ittman loads passes the Virginian Railway signal bridge at 'Simon' on NS's Guyandotte River District.