A solo gevo makes quick work of this empty autorack train destined for Flint, Michigan as it rolls under the signals at Paris Jct.

In fun palindrome style, NS 911 leads NS 119 under the Southern-era intermediate signals in Lowell.

Amtrak's westbound Southwest Chief slowly makes its way up Raton Pass, passing under the Santa Fe searchlight signals at Gallinas, Colorado that guard the crossover here.

J780 heads west through downtown Seymour with an ex-Conrail GP38 in charge.

Wheeling & Lake Erie 430 splits a pair of PRR position light signals as it cruises east through North Robinson, Ohio over the CF&E.

Approaching Storm. On the morning of February 1, while a powerful Nor'easter was slamming the NYC area, an inbound LIRR train arrives at Nostrand Avenue, splitting the two position light si... (more)

In what is basically a repeat of a previous post (albeit with snow and sunlight), J780 passes EE Butlerville to pick up cars for today's run to Mitchell.

Pan Am Railway's RUPO comes off of the Rumford Branch and on to the main line at Leeds Junction, Maine. A set of defunct searchlight signals stand guard as the train of paper boxcars roll past and... (more)

Two aspects of railroading that may cease to exist in the future. Running on an as-needed basis, a loaded Belmont coal train swings under the Southern era intermediates at Lowell. With the age of... (more)

With displaced signage of a different era in time, a Terrell coal train plays sitting duck in the standard January gloom. After no one knowing anything for a couple of days, the train would be cre... (more)

With the PTC implementation continuing on the Lowell Line, the Boston & Maine searchlight signals are rumored to be retired this weekend. I had been procrastinating shooting here but was able to s... (more)

After suffering a multitude of issues earlier in the morning and having set off some cars at CP PKIN, just north of Vesuvius.. NS 12Z kicks up snow making it's way North past the CPL's at DuPont, ... (more)

Amtrak’s Phase III Heritage Unit has been a regular on the Pennsylvanian for the past couple of weeks. Today it led the westbound train under the eastbound signals at Ronks, Pennsylvania ... (more)

The engineer gives a friendly wave as Southbound Downeaster 692 swings through a curve in the rock cut just south of Greenwood Station in Wakefield, passing under the Cooper Street Bridge. This br... (more)

Led by Burlington Northern EMD SD40-2 No. 7864, a westbound BN grain train tops Marias Pass in a heavy snowfall at Summit, Montana, on March 3, 1988.