The track crew had just gotten out of the way when 8897 came into sight. The train is seen under the Ross Peak signal bridge climbing the western slope out of Revelstoke.

The 3rd La Mirada begins this day's trip as it passes through Fullerton.

Laboring up the eastern slope of the Tehachapi grade BNSF SD70MAC 9954 has command of a colorful locomotive consist which includes CSXT 9017, NS 2628, and CP 9768. Passing under the last SP era si... (more)

This is one of several workplaces in the Operations Center East (BZ Ost) for the control of the railway traffic in the region of Winterthur. In full operation during the day, six such places are b... (more)

This is a "historic" picture from inside the central signal tower of Winterthur (located in the first floor of the station building) in december 2005 on 01.45 AM at night. In the foregro... (more)

Westbound stack train for California begins its journey on the old CNW E-W main in Oark Park where one of the very few style E signals remain.

IC C44-9W 2706 passes under the eastward approach signal to Henry House with a heavy 170 car potash train in tow for North Vancouver.

A trio of 2nd generation CN units (5510-5448-2159) hustle hotshot Q101's 184 intermodal platforms westward onto the single track at Peterson.

GEs lead a Atlanta-LA domestic stack train west in the late evening.

Amtrak's Train #501 rolls into Vancouver with one of the newer Talgo sets.

Norfolk Southern Local Freight Train AB10 heads back Westbound to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, AL. as they pass through 27th Street Interlocking in Birmingham, AL. This spot is also known as t... (more)

Unit 171 on train 171 as it gathers speed following its stop in Charlottesville

CSX coal drag U848 departs the Cumberland Terminal with two GE units on the point. Amazingly to those of us from the south, only these two units will pull the loads eastward with no problems.

The Yard Center - Proviso transfer is seen at 142nd Street in Dolton where it will take the IHB connection and get on the Harbor for the short trip to Proviso.

An approaching thunderstorm begins to flash lightning above the old Biltmore Station and NS main line in Asheville, NC. The station is now a restaurant.