Saint Paul wraps around the Empire Builder on a frigid -22F Minnesota morning.

A CWR train with one of CN's C40-8s idles at the east end of Jasper.

As nightfall quickly approaches, a westbound stack train sits in the siding at Goffs being overtaken by a higher priority westbound Z train. more)

Two DPUs bring up the rear of this eastbound BNSF stack train as it crests the hill at Goffs under a beautiful Mojave Desert sunset.

An outbound freight train departs from the yard as a hump trim crew pulls cars from the bowl tracks in front of the trim tower at BNSF's large Galesburg Classification Yard in Galesburg, IL. more)

CN 8841 leads Q102 into Winnipeg.

BNSF 8011 hustles north through an incredible tornado warned thunderstorm as the rain came down hard. The large amounts of rain has caused steam to rise from the top of the locomotives.

On a warm fall evening UP #4780 leads the QNLCH North with a fiery sky off to the west.

The Milky Way and a million stars shine bright over the signal bridge at Henry House, AB.

An eastbound stack train waits for a higher-priority TOFC train to pass it under a vast illuminated sky in the Arizona desert.

A track gang at work, raising dust and making all kinds of noise as the light quickly fades.

With a z-train hot on its heels (visible in the distance), a BNSF manifest begins its climb out of the San Joaquin Valley towards the summit at Tehachapi.

Hi-ball through Morant's! It's a full moon, and bad luck has drawn me trackside on a cold night. A road closure kept me from taking landscape shots, so I stopped at Morant's to capture the beauty ... (more)