The California Zephyr runs through Bijou, Colorado just as a golden sunrise develops in the sky.

Ex CR 8666 also Ex Lehigh Valley 252 sits in the lonely Greenidge power plant railyard. The unit would be loaded on a trailer and prepared for transport to Williamsville Depot just two days later

An outbound LIRR train to Ronkonkoma flies over the maze of tracks around Jamaica Yard and passes Jay Tower before it enters Jamaica Station as the sun sets behind on a splendid but brisk February... (more)

Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey’s Blue Unit circus train moves west through Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. A Conrail SD40 and an SD40-2 lead train CIR-111.

The helpers on a westbound Conrail train of empty hoppers, an SD40 and an SD45-2, pass the brickyard west of Altoona, Pennsylvania.

A traffic jam on the country's busiest railroad is brewing. An empty coal train waits for its slot to run back to the Powder River Basin while a loaded coal train slowly rolls as traffic ahead has... (more)

Eastbound PIBE derailed in Altoona the morning of July 13, 1995, tearing up railroad in the process to the extent that traffic was shut off for most of the day. By evening a few trains were slowly... (more)

With a lack of capacity at Bailey Yard, multiple eastbound freights have been stacked up outside of town, with some as far west as Paxton, about 30 miles west of North Platte. Here at O'Fallon's J... (more)

B&O meets Conrail

Eastbound hoppers wait to depart the yard at Abrams, Pennsylvania.

With the local ReMax balloon observing from above, Conrail’s North Penn local pauses in Souderton, Pennsylvania. The SW1500 on the south end of the train is spotting a car on a siding behind the... (more)

CR 6386 SD40-2 & 6189 SD45 are the helper set assisting this eastbound manifest freight with two cabooses around Horseshoe Curve descending the east slope.

Conrail’s Cement Secondary local picks up a covered hopper from a short siding in Tatamy, Pennsylvania on the former Lehigh Valley Easton & Northern branch. This siding was behind the Farm Burea... (more)