A pair of Big Red ES44s bring a manifest through the quiet town of Richwood as a local looks on from his house.

The Winchester and Western "Sandman" bringing loads from the mine at Gore comes around a curve halfway between Hayfield and Winchester. This line is part of the original RoW of the old W&W and tra... (more)

Union Pacific DD-40X 6905 West crosses the Mojave River bridge at sunset after leaving the Yermo yard. Soon the train will switch onto the Santa Fe at Daggett and head up Cajon Pass.

While spending a delightful morning fishing with my dad, grandfather, and brother, a coal train appeared along Scofield Reservoir, bound for the Valley Camp mine. I scrambled from the shore up to ... (more)

Having just met its opposite number, train 394 heads eastward on a clear track for Berlin, NH and Portland, Maine. Train is crossing the Upper Ammonoosuc River. In the background we see Mount Cabo... (more)

Canadian Pacific's eastbound Train 2 Canadian slips under snowsheds east of Field on it climbs Kicking Horse Pass. Can you bet the railroad is grateful for those showsheds to keep boulders such a... (more)

Freshly repainted FL9 FLNX 484 has just been set out by CN 324 at the Montreal Maine & Atlantic interchange. The locomotive is heading to Sherbrooke for the tourist train Orford Express.

Pennsylvania Northeastern Railroad SD40-2W #5342 rests outside of the New Hope & Ivyland Railroad shops in the morning sunlight. This engine along with 3 others will be apart of this railroad that... (more)

Cough, cough, wheeze.... what is this (part 2)?? UP 2952 East with two SD40-2s, MILW 165 and N&W 6073, struggles to get through a summit tunnel.

A westbound work train has just passed beneath the 10th Mountain Division Memorial Highway at Pando on Rio Grande's Tennessee Pass mainline. Note that more than a dozen workers with hardhats are r... (more)

Sweet Home Chicago….almost
Laying along the inactive former Missouri Pacific line to Pueblo, a pair if rails from a steel mill of the Midwest proudly display their branding and Dece... (more)

After dropping down grade from Tunnel 1, Amtrak #6, the California Zephyr sweeps around curves on the approach to Blue Mountain Road on their way to Denver and eventually Chicago.

An eastbound loaded coal train fights the pull of gravity as it slowly descends out of Tunnel 10, past the clearing where Tunnel 9 stood until it was daylighted.

The Nickel Plate Road 765 passes through downtown Harrisburg along side an opposite direction autorack train. The head end of the auto rack is at CP Capitol and is stretched out passed the Amtrak ... (more)

The Cedar River local has just finished their trip north from Waterloo. Cars are now spotted for the elevator here at London. Tomorrow this job will take off and head back to Waterloo, picking up ... (more)