The former DW&P railroad depot near the end of Chestnut Street in Virginia, MN is in the fog from the yet unfrozen Silver Lake on a cold December evening. A nearby detector from a northbound CN f... (more)

Several unit coal trains wait for departure in the huge classification yard of Williamson. Today's late fall dreary atmosphere compliments the Williamson Yard and the coal mining atmosphere of Min... (more)

Burrowed down along the Fords Branch of the Big Sandy Valley, the eastbound absolute signal at Fords Branch stands guard, silhouetted against a dreary evening sky. Protecting movements into CSX's ... (more)

The night before this photo, it had been the first frost in the Erzgebirge.

Shortly after the crew showed up to start their day's work, the Johnstown Local slowly creeps into Johnstown. The train will pull down to the south leg of the wye and shove their cars into the yar... (more)

SW1500 leased from CIT pushes sand hoppers through the frac sand hopper on this foggy day in New Auburn, Wisconsin.

HLCX 336 is about to cross 1st Street in Johnstown and pull down to the south leg of the wye. From there, they will shove into the yard and start their work for the day.

Early morning train to Poznan.

A crew member waits at the NSS Highland for the train to pull pass the switch before making their set out in the siding before heading north to Fort Collins.

Just before sunup in frosty downtown Keystone, W.Va., NS's Interstate heritage unit shoves train No. 776 up Elkhorn Grade, with locomotives in notch-8, awakening the sleeping mining community on a... (more)

In the woods of upstate New York remain the last active rails of the long abandoned New York, Ontario and Western. Emerging from the fog is the CSX local out of Fulton with two cars to be spotted ... (more)

Rolling Prairie winter sunset
An eastbound Conrail freight speeds through the snow at Rolling Prairie, Indiana, at 4:22 p.m. on January 15, 1994. On very cold days in the winter, lake-e... (more)