A Kalama, WA bound grain train's DPU pushes hard over the Gassman Coulee trestle right around sunset.

A steady rain has been falling for the past 18 hours resulting in high water level on the tributary creeks of western washington. This creek is a feeder to Foss River on BNSF's crossing of Stevens... (more)

Peach Creek bound empties snake their way through the New River Gorge.

With four motors (1 BNSF, 1 BCOL and two CN) on the point, two BNSF cut in 50 deep and another 2 on the rear, this 100 car loaded canola train rolls West through the Feather River Canyon at the fa... (more)

Going retro with a 60 on front of this WB stacker. The "floodgates" had opened up and the trains which had been delayed by Montana flooding all seemed to be resuming their trips west, making for ... (more)

A heavy North Platte, NE to Roseville, CA second section manifest rides the air under the famous double bridges at Pulga.

Crossing the Nuese River near New Bern, NC in the early morning.

The water level is up to the bridge deck as CN 323 crosses the flood-swollen Richelieu River at the northend tip of Lake Champlain.

Cliff Hanging! - The White Pass & Yukon's "rotary fleet" consisting of vintage snowplow #3 (Cooke - 1899) is marching upgrade trailed by twin steam locomotives #73 (Baldwin 2-8-2 blt. 5-47)... (more)

A southbound Eureka Southern freight pokes its nose out of the Island Mountain tunnel. It is interesting to consider that during the Christmas 1964 floods the water rose to just below these bridg... (more)

A Cascade Range blizzard is in full effect as BNSF's daily M-EVESPO glides across the Skykomish River during twilight's gloom. (With apologies to Bob Ross for stealing a few thousand of his ether... (more)

Sometimes you just prop yourself up on a rock and hope luck somehow finds you. This morning is one of those days. After seeing the days forecast I knew I had to at least get out to Copper Creek an... (more)

This was once the Pacific Electric bridge across the Santa Ana River, carrying Big Red Cars from San Bernardino to Redlands, as well as juice jacks dragging strings of orange filled box cars. Toda... (more)

The last standard gauge 4-4-0 that still operates with any regularity is the former Mississippi Central #98, now owned by the Wilmington & Western Railroad. She is seen here, crossing the ... (more)

A late Q101 crosses the Snaring river, east of Jasper.