With red signals ahead nothing to do but sit and watch the beautiful sky as the sun sinks slowly beneath the horizon.

Just minutes before the sun fell below the horizon, a BNSF stack glows in the ever so orange sunmer sunset light. To the right is the small ranch with an old shed and an older style truck.

Sunrays shine bright above the clouds as a waiting, westbound autorack train idles in the siding at diggins on a gorgeous evening.

“Boiling heat, summer stench…” ~ Burning. Time. Land. Light. ¶ EWG is on the move and hogger Zach Hastings has a firm set applied; pinching 456 wheels wanting to roll on half as many axles.... (more)

At the end of a warm summer weekend, the westbound LM arrives in Missoula after its run from Laurel.

Shortly after dawn on the fourth of July, a westbound grain train approaches Shelby on the plains of northern Montana.

The rising sun has just broken the horizon in Queens, New York, as an early morning A train running from Far Rockaway to Manhattan, crosses the North Channel of Jamaica Bay and heads to its next s... (more)

Am Amtrak Regional Express races towards Philadelphia against the backdrop of a setting Sun by Marcus Hook, PA. Much has changed since April of 2011, when I captured Amtrak's Acela Express (seen ... (more)

As the sun set an eastbound coal train bound for Michigan City, IN, for Northern Indiana Public Service, passing thru the small town of Watkins near MP 100. The train is working across Iowa on the... (more)

A Pacific Surfliner occupies a crossing in downtown San Diego at sunset.

190 NRZ (Hwange) Thomson Junction-Victoria Falls

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Early when only a few SD70Ms roamed the UP system, UP 4000 is captured as the sun sets leading the IAPOA-19 at James, CA.

Snow fighting demonstration event on the UNESCO World Heritage listed Bernina Line. "Bernina Crocodile" Ge 4/4 #182 from 1927 is shoving the self propelled 0-6-0+0-6-0 steam-powered snow... (more)

The sun has been up for just a few minutes, but it has already managed to light the rails aglow in the small town of Audubon as a fast moving priority intermodal train flies west.