The sun sets behind the Lowell intermediates as track 2 gets knocked down to red for a North bound.

The milky way rests above the skies of Delhi, Colorado as the historic mainline wig wag stands dormant over the southern Colorado grasslands. It has been recently rumored that this historic piece... (more)

A fixed semaphore stands tall in the faint glow of the 2017 eclipse in totality.

One of many eastbound freight trains on Norfolk Southern's busy Chicago line over the course of the night splits the now gone 309 intermediates from the days of the NYC.

Dark, derelict, abandoned. Waiting for a train that will never come.

Taken just before three O'clock in the afternoon, the darkness from the August 21'st solar eclipse begins to recede and the day returns to normal on the silent Saluda Grade in Western North Carol... (more)

A tiny sliver of the sun is visible in the sky overhead as the solar eclipse begins to recede and daylight returns amidst the afternoon. All is quiet at Melrose as the signal stands dark for the 1... (more)

Signaling to his engineer, a conductor rides the shove on the end of his venerable 19000-series caboose. This scene was part of a night photo shoot at the Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Muse... (more)

After tying up his train in the yard, a NYC conductor takes the markers off the rear of his venerable 19000-series caboose. This scene was part of a night photo shoot at the Rochester & Genesee Va... (more)

On the outskirts of Rochester in 1955, a worker loads a last few crates of apples into a MDT reefer on a siding as a fast freight zips by on the main. This scene was part of a night photo shoot a... (more)

The Altoona Railroader's Memorial Museum

The Museum building is the former PRR master mechanics building which was built in 1882 and was once an extensive testing laboratory for the railroad. Th... (more)

Abandoned remnants of the Rahway Valley Railroad Maplewood Branch. The branch line reached a length of nearly 4 miles and served numerous types of customers such as coal, lumber, building products... (more)

The dwarf at Deshler and an almost full moon shine bright on a silent, tranquil night along the old B&O.

Westbound freight rolls under the intermediate signal bridge at Fort Madison, Iowa as the Milky Way rises in the southern sky, silhouetting the endangered signals on a muggy, late summer's night.

A thunderstorm and an eastbound freight train roll across the Illinois prairie on a gloomy late summer night. The signals here at Edelstein aren't long for the world, as crews are quickly working... (more)