We were there to shoot the 1702, the railroad's steam engine. But I had not shot the GSMR's newest diesel (at the time) the ex-Santa Fe GP30. So while my friend swent back to the car to start the ... (more)

The California Zephyr runs past Barr Lake in Brighton, Colorado at sunrise as it heads Denver.

For about a decade, a train sat on display at the historic Piedmont & Northern Railway depot in Belmont painted for the Milltowne Railway Line, a fictional railroad. The train had been moved to t... (more)

Southern Railway 2-8-0 #630 slowly begins to pull away from the North Carolina Transportation Museum.

She may have a lot of miles on her, but she's still both beautiful and up to the job. Here Southern #630 is seen getting ready to pull another passenger special in off the grounds f the North Caro... (more)

The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad's "Nantahala Gorge Excursion" crosses Fontana Lake near Almond, NC, with former US Army consolodation #1702 leading the way.

The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad's "Nantahala Gorge Excursion" cruises alongside the Nantahala River/ Fontana Lake near Almond, NC. The consist includes ex-Army consolodation #1702, a ... (more)

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad 1702 navigates her train Along the Nantahala River, nestled within a gorge of the same name.

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad's Steam Engine, Number 1702, stops to unload passengers at the Bryson City depot.

GSMR 1702 leads a Tuckasegee River excursion westbound to Bryson City as it works its 14-car train up the short Ferguson Hill.

GSMR Tuckasegee River Excursion with the former US Army consolidation 2-8-0 now GSMR 1702 making its way back to Bryson City just outside the town of Whittier.

Even though Halloween is almost 4 weeks way, the decorations are already out as 1702 departs Dillsboro on the return trip to Bryson City.

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad 1702 climbs the last leg of her trip up through the gorge, navigating an S curve in below Milepost 86

After pulling the Great Smoky Mountains Railway tourist train west from Bryson City to the Nantahala Outdoor Center, GSMR 1702, a 2-8-0 Consolidation, is now headed back east as two diesels pull t... (more)

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad 1702 enters the Nantahala Gorge, giving passengers a great view at Fontana Lake.