After traveling across the South Island from the east coast to the west in the morning, the TranzAlpine heads back home again in the afternoon. The train is snapped here following the Arnold river... (more)

A BNSF grain train heads west along the Columbia River in a heavy rain.

Waking up the Sumpter Valley. The morning ground fog still obscures all but the peaks of the towering Elkhorn Range as Eccles Lumber Heisler #3 blows for a remote crossing on it's eastbound... (more)

The southbound Havana turn heads through Forest City with 5 cars today.

A rare steam powered double header wraps up the season for revenue steam powered freight trains, seen here with 8 cars in tow. CN #89 leads N&W #475 in this dark scene just before the sun broke t... (more)

LMS Black 5 No 444871 between Rannoch and Corrour stations, Scotland

'Half a car to stop, Santa Train', CSX safety teams transmit over the radio as CSXT 8140 and its sharp consist featuring CSX's business fleet arrives at Dante for the 70th running of the Clinchfie... (more)

A gloomy fall day along the Powder River. Sumpter Valley's fall photo train slowly chugs east from Sumpter station toward its next stop in McEwen, about 5 miles down the track. The mixed c... (more)

Soo Line tested the Burlington Northern SD60MAC demonstraters in 1993. Here, Nos. 9500, 9503 and 9502 are leading Soo Line train No. 430 through the Iowa countryside north of Green Island on Octob... (more)

On a dog walk, a local resident finds the approaching train fascinating enough to stop and take a photo.

Reading & Northern's 'Mountain Job' eases downhill on the Mahanoy & Shamokin Branch seen here crossing Hillside Drive near Barnesville. In a few miles the train will enter the R&N mainline (at Eas... (more)

Allegheny Valley Railroad runs its transfer job through NS ex-PRR West Park mainline on its way across the river.

An Illinois Central inspired E8 approaches the Rt 28N overpass amid Fall colors with the mid day NB train from Saratoga.

Downgrade with empties, a pair of SD70AC's operate at a track speed of 30MPH in dynamic braking. Destined for the coalfields of Southern West Virginia the empties will later return east with loads... (more)

NS train 15T heads south as fall foliage nears peak colors on Lookout Mountain in the background.