SOU 2601, NS (original) 1616, and N&W 522 pose together next to the North Carolina Transportation Museum Roundhouse during a photoshoot. Lighting provided by Clint Renegar.

A Metro-North M2 set is emptied of bustling commuters following its arrival in Grand Central during the morning peak.

Tom Golden photo.

On a rainy, foggy night in Cheyenne, Wyoming, a Union Pacific coal train prepares to depart after changing crews. To the left of the train is the historic Cheyenne depot and shops in this April 19... (more)

Three Southern Rwy GP30s lead a train through Thomasville, NC || February 1975

Metro North 4913 with NJT 4150, unidentified PL42AC and 4122 at Hoboken Terminal, Hoboken NJ after sunset. The rebuilt clock tower is a wonderful punctuation mark in New York harbor.

A helper set was providing a bit of retardation on an eastbound unit grain train as it dropped downgrade through Benny Interlocking in Bennington, PA on Jan. 12, 1975. Looking back, the practice ... (more)

Southern Rwy SD35 #3000 at Spencer, NC || October 1969

The setting sun glints off the power on a Southern Pacific eastbound at Walnut, California, on October 18th, 1980. Power for this train is SD40R 7302 (ex-SD40 8422), SD40T-2 8517, GP40-2 7616 and... (more)

Amtrak 90200 highballs north through Rondout, crossing the diamond and passing Rondout Tower. In a few seconds, the train will cross Route 176 (Rockland Road).

The 4:48 PM inbound train picks up its passengers during a winter rain.

And so my 3-year adventure in Alaska begins! After finishing up at Birchwood, a work trains runs south for Anchorage at a restricted speed to call it a day.

BN 6443 with some GN green and orange already bleeding through it's fairly recent coat of "big sky blue" paint rests along with a GN F and a couple of CB&Q U-boats at Hillyard. Hillyard was soon d... (more)

Seaboard System C30-7 #7016 leads a Florida bound coal train past the north end of the siding. Seaboard System C30-7 #7016 was built in March 1979 as Seaboard Coast Line #7016 and later became CS... (more)

Shoving on the rear of a late-afternoon Danbury shuttle, BL20GH 130 is playing hide-and-seek with the shadows as it departs South Norwalk. The train is on the station's north pocket track, and wil... (more)