hoar frost covers everything as the DP set on a northbound BNSF coal empty passes frozen Palmer Lake

Cold !

Sticking out like a sore thumb, the B&LE 904 rolls along surrounded by the frosty white landscape of northern Minnesota while they continue on their journey towards Two Harbors with another instal... (more)

Frosty Start- Early, bone chilling frost complements an empty Weston coal bucket, about to top Byron Hill. WPSX Weston trains were lost to a UP routing soon after this photo was taken, leaving thi... (more)

After a very cold night, fog is still hanging in the air as The Mallet 99 5901 storms up the bank near Sternhaus Haferfeld.

IC 2719 sits west of Taverna in emergency after coming apart on the hill amidst the first snow fall of the year.

The sun broke through the clouds for literally a minute, giving me just enough time to capture this impressive shot of Western Maryland Shay 6 powering down the Cass main.

S&NC's newly activated BL2 rolls south at 8:39AM in the first snowfall of the 2011-2012 winter season. This storm was one of the top four October snow storms since records started for the Albany a... (more)

Engine 98 built in 1909 seen here on a winter photo trip put on by Pete Lerro. Soon it will winter time again in the northeast and railfans will be wanting snow

The Cass Scenic Railroad's Shay #6 sits near MP 9 while a tree is removed from the tracks after having been toppled from the heavy wet snowfall.

Groves of frosty trees greet BNSF Railway's Denver-Provo 'Q' train at 7440 ft. Soldier Summit. It's all downhill from here as the QDVPVJ has 50 miles of track and 3000 feet of elevation to descend... (more)

Iowa, Chicago, and Eastern SD40-2s make time up the Canadian Pacific's River Sub on a very cold and frosty morning at Maple Springs, MN.

Red at night / Photographer's delight: One more photo from that incredible moonlit, snowy, magical night in the Cascades two years ago. I find it remarkable how reflections from the icy cr... (more)

Pushers at rear of train led by SD40 7495