An eastbound Southern Pacific train passes through Tunnel 5 as it ascends the Tehachapi grade.

The clouds had broken from a full overcast within 30 minutes and fter crossing my fingers to get a train in this awesome sunset, lights appear on the horizon. I was hoping to get this train before... (more)

Colorado and Southern SD40-2 No. 880 and two other EMDs smoke it up as the roar eastward through Montana with a BN manifest. The train is on BN's ex-Northern Pacific mainline. This line is now own... (more)

New ES44AC's. CN 5459 creeps through CN Junction as it leads a transfer run down to CN Harrison Yard. Included in this run are CN 3837, CN 3172, CN 3171, and CN 3836.

Two EL SDP-45's and a GP-35 are on the head end of a D&H northbound freight waiting in the siding for a meet. Unfortunately my notes say it is only north of Binghamton but not the exact location.

Concurrent activity. Road power is being turned on the wye, MOW personal are cleaning switches and tracks as a plow extra arrives from Newport Vt.

BF-2 throttles up out of Salamanca making a smoke show with a borrowed Wheeling unit and 2 GP9s.

B&Ps newest acquisitions, 3 LTEX SD50s all former KCS are now being leased by the B&P. One is seen here leading the Salamanca to Riker train south out of Salamanca.

The Union Pacific OCS with 1943 on the point traverses the CSX mainline enroute to the Railex Facility in Schenectady. The train is seen here passing over the trestle at the Montezuma swamp north ... (more)

NS 201 rushes through the S curves in Shawsville, Va with a standard cab SD60 up front. The cab is still set up to run long hood forward, so the wave is coming from the engineer, not the conductor... (more)

It's cold! Pushers help a train up the snowy mountain.

A pair of IC SD70s lead CN L518 south into Joliet.

Seen here just departing Precision Strip Steel Mill in Talladega, AL is Norfolk Southern Train A84 on their way back south to Wilton, AL with a pair of SD40-2's in charge

Four UP SD45s roll an empty Kaiser Steel coal train eastward at Martinez on Cajon Pass. The train of high-sided coal hoppers is headed back to the loadout in Utah for another load. The tall and ab... (more)

Making their way down the scale track, three classic EMD's enter Proctor Yard with ore loads from the United Taconite Fairlane plant.