NS intermodal train 22K exits the east portal of the Hoosac Tunnel with headlights piercing the mist.

On September 29th, a day before the last day on Clark's Gap, myself and several friends climbed the hill to witness the last loaded coal train climb the 2.2% grade at Garwood. The wait was longer ... (more)

On the moist and gloomy morning only the DMU breaks the silence of Chortkiv outskirts as it rumbles by, ascending to Bila-Chortkivsjka junction.

The Super Moon Eclipse begins to rise over the Colorado Plateau as a heavy Los Angeles Harbor bound stack train slowly climbs the 1.5% grade at Angell.

Breaking the silence of rustling leaves and a rushing Wills Creek (Just beyond the other side of the tracks), E759 although empty, grinds up Sand Patch Grade with a YN2 duo pulling hoppers past on... (more)

On the 10th of January 2012, a train dumps a load of molten slag at the Beitai Steel Works in NE China. The site was first visited by foreign steam photographers in 2002. Since that time the manag... (more)

Sometimes it pays to get up really early on a Saturday morning. At around 7:00 AM on Saturday, August 29, 2015, CP GP38-2 #7307--a former D&H engine--leads Train D45 north for Saratoga as it burs... (more)

The dirty afternoon sky has all but taken the last remaining light as a loaded coal train blasts out of the open cut coal mine at Sandaoling in north west China. Such is the frequency of these tra... (more)

Roaring South through in the middle of a massive T-Storm is CSX Train Q647-16 as they pass through Lineville, AL. With a trio of leasers including, CEFX SD40-2 #2814 leading HLCX SD40-2 #6313 & CE... (more)

A two-unit pusher set, behind former DL&W F-3 No. 6351, idles in front of the former Erie Railroad depot in Susquehanna, Pa., awaiting the next eastbound train needing an assist across the Gulf Su... (more)

"CAB VIEW"
The engineer lays on the horn of Winchester and Western GP38 2197 leading train 86 at the King Street crossing in downtown Martinsburg, WV with the former the Cumb... (more)

30 minutes after sunset an East Bound crosses the BNSF at the railfan park

A Significant Weather Advisory was in force for strong thunderstorms when 101 made it's appearance in Bunnell. Rainfall was 2" per hour and lighting was becoming intense.

After enjoying a wonderful dinner with close friends at The Capital Grille, we headed straight for the Metra station at La Fox along Union Pacific's Geneva Subdivision. Storms kept moving in from ... (more)

The westbound Wolverine rolls by the position lights at CP 506 on the approach for a quick stop at Hammond - Whiting.