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The Heavens above
Railroading at night with the Milky Way Galaxy, Northern Lights, Comets, Eclipses, or Rockets launched into space. (Psalm 19:1)
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Photo ID: 623937

Intermodal train passed the junction at Zidani Most: a station in the Y-shaped canyon where Savinja meets the Sava river. This is the station where the East mainline splits in two, one towards Hun... (more)

Railroad: Slovenske Zeleznice(SZ)
Locomotive: 363
Location: Zidani Most, Slovenia
Locomotive #: ----
Train ID: ----
Photo Date: July 17, 2017


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By: Károly Szélig

Added: Jul 21, 2017

People's Choice 3

Views: 5,618
Comments: 3

Favorited: 49
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Photo ID: 615394

Under a partially lit Milky Way above, the slow progress of a BNSF intermodal working south up from Tunnel 1 to Bealville is seen in this 14 minute exposure. The train works up through tunnel 2, a... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Tehachapi Pass, California, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF
Train ID: BNSF
Photo Date: May 02, 2017


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By: Scott Allen Sparks

Added: May 04, 2017

Views: 1,848
Comments: 0

Favorited: 21
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Photo ID: 614721

On a cold, windy night in spring, the beams of light from a southbound BNSF baretable train light up the landscape around the right of way in this 7.5 minute exposure, showing the train work from ... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44DC
Location: Tehachapi Pass, California, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF
Train ID: BNSF
Photo Date: April 26, 2017


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By: Scott Allen Sparks

Added: Apr 28, 2017

Views: 2,978
Comments: 3

Favorited: 20
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Photo ID: 612797

Photo made with a fisheye lens shot at the very north portion of Arnold Loop. In the distance is Pilot Peak. Two exposures were made and combined in Photoshop to capture the full range of light ... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: None
Location: None, Nevada, USA
Locomotive #: Not in photo
Train ID: None
Photo Date: April 02, 2017


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By: raildudemel

Added: Apr 10, 2017

People's Choice 2

Views: 8,831
Comments: 3

Favorited: 50
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Photo ID: 612796

The decapitated water tower of the Nevada Northern Railway at Cherry Creek Station is lit by the 6 day old waxing moon in a star filled Nevada desert Sky. No train has passed here in a very long ... (more)

Railroad: Nevada Northern Railway
Locomotive: None
Location: None, Nevada, USA
Locomotive #: Not in photo
Train ID: None
Photo Date: April 01, 2017


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By: raildudemel

Added: Apr 10, 2017

People's Choice 3

Views: 9,256
Comments: 4

Favorited: 52


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Photo ID: 611691

Lightning pops out of a distant thunderhead as the prairie winds carry it across the open plains while the beautiful center of our Milky Way Galaxy rises high above the New Mexico landscape and th... (more)

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: N/A
Location: Wagon Mound, New Mexico, USA
Locomotive #: N/A
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: July 03, 2016


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By: Will Jordan

Added: Mar 30, 2017

People's Choice 2

Views: 9,015
Comments: 8

Favorited: 73
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Photo ID: 610585

With very special thanks to David Blazejewski and Frank Keller - this has to be THE highlight photo of the trip and the one that was the goal. At 0116 hrs on March 14 - the early portion of our 4... (more)

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD70MAC
Location: Summit, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR 4008
Train ID: ARR 130S (13)
Photo Date: March 14, 2017


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By: Kevin Burkholder

Added: Mar 20, 2017

Photo of the Week
People's Choice 1

Views: 26,475
Comments: 14

Favorited: 127
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Photo ID: 607478

Twenty-Seven and a half minutes elapse in this collection of four shots layered together as the Pennsy signal bridge at AR (Allegheny Range) stands tall against the backdrop of the swirling night ... (more)

Railroad: Pennsylvania Railroad
Locomotive: NA
Location: Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NA
Train ID: NA
Photo Date: February, 2017


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By: Jon Wright

Added: Feb 21, 2017

Views: 3,937
Comments: 1

Favorited: 34
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Photo ID: 601256

North Star and semaphores… Under the watchful gaze of the North Star a pair of near century old Union Switch & Signal upper quadrant semaphores stand a silent guard along BNSF's Raton Subdivisio... (more)

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: n/a
Location: Colmor, New Mexico, USA
Locomotive #: n/a
Train ID: n/a
Photo Date: September 10, 2016


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By: Ryan S.

Added: Dec 31, 2016

Views: 2,692
Comments: 0

Favorited: 22
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Photo ID: 587990

Having come to a stop at the western side of the Valentine siding, BNSF 7486 idles quietly in the hills of Cozier Canyon as it waits for a pair of fellow westbound to overtake it before continuing... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44DC
Location: Valentine, Arizona, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 7846
Train ID: Q ATGLAC6 20L
Photo Date: August 23, 2016


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By: Alex Gillman

Added: Sep 04, 2016

People's Choice 1

Views: 12,236
Comments: 13

Favorited: 91


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Photo ID: 585737

The ArcelorMittal Quebec Cartier Mining Corporation's weekly employee passenger train from Port Cartier to Mount Wright, Quebec, to service all of the online camps and the Fire Lake raw ore mine a... (more)

Railroad: ArcelorMittal
Locomotive: EMD SD70ACe
Location: Rivière-Mouchalagane, QC, Quebec, Canada
Locomotive #: AMMC 9003
Train ID: AMMC P-31
Photo Date: August 03, 2016


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By: Kevin Burkholder

Added: Aug 13, 2016

Photo of the Week
People's Choice 1

Views: 24,132
Comments: 11

Favorited: 144
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Photo ID: 585009

As the old saying goes, sometimes it IS better to be lucky than it is to be good... Such is the case on August 5 at 0200 hrs at Fire Lake, Quebec! Having set out on the road on Wednesday, August ... (more)

Railroad: Quebec Cartier Mining
Locomotive: GE AC4400CW
Location: Fire Lake, Quebec, Canada
Locomotive #: QCM 16
Train ID: AMMC CC804D
Photo Date: August 05, 2016


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By: Kevin Burkholder

Added: Aug 05, 2016

People's Choice 3

Views: 10,279
Comments: 5

Favorited: 54
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Photo ID: 582431

With the afternoon's monsoons passed, and pelting a different portion of the plains, the endangered former AT&SF semaphores in the ghost town of Colmor, New Mexico, faithfully guard the Raton Subd... (more)

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: N/A
Location: Colmor, New Mexico, USA
Locomotive #: N/A
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: July 03, 2016


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By: Will Jordan

Added: Jul 11, 2016

People's Choice 2

Views: 19,226
Comments: 10

Favorited: 126
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Photo ID: 581632

The sights of summer have arrived here in Crozier Canyon with the Milky Way and lightning glows being visible in the night sky. All seems peacefully as the warm summer air shifts from dry to wet f... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: Unknown
Location: Valentine, Arizona, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 01, 2016


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By: David Carballido-Jeans

Added: Jul 02, 2016

Views: 2,932
Comments: 2

Favorited: 18
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Photo ID: 576058

The Aurora Borealis! For years I've waited to see it, spending hours on "Aurora tracking" websites in hopes of there being an Aurora storm at the right time and with clear skies. Finally, o... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Granite, Idaho, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Amtrak 8
Photo Date: May 08, 2016


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By: Sean Kelly

Added: May 10, 2016

Screener's Choice
Photo of the Week
People's Choice 1

Views: 12,679
Comments: 18

Favorited: 112
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