In April 1984, a westbound Rio Grande freight encounters a high country ground blizzard at East Portal, Colorado. High winds, low visibility and drifting snow; just a part of springtime at the Mof... (more)

Winter snow in Indiana
A Conrail steel coil train is eastbound at 3:54 on the afternoon of January 15, 1994, just east of Rolling Prairie, Indiana. Yes, it is cold, and it’s going to ... (more)

It's raining Cats and Dogs as a downpour consumes Q216 as it passes the Dry Run signals just west of Martinsburg, WV.

What do you do when your employer sends everyone home in the middle of a snowstorm? . . . you go out in it! On the snowy afternoon of January 25, 1990, a Soo Line westbound dashes through the snow... (more)

Smothered by a heavy Greenbrier river valley fog, the signals at Ft. Spring project their aspects into the thick, humid summer time air. In the distance, a struggling loaded drag can be heard, sna... (more)

Snow has been falling and nighttime is upon us at Duplainville, Wisconsin on the eve of January 26, 1996. Wisconsin Central train No. 47 is switching at the north end of Duplainville siding and on... (more)

Sunset at Trout Creek
On the eve of September 14, 2011, an eastbound BNSF coal empty with CN No. 8878 in the lead, passes over the causeway by Frog Pond west of Trout Creek, Montana.

New Haven-painted 228 leads an empty Metro-North car set out of the city following the morning rush-hour. This train was only one of about 8 such movements during a 15 minute period around 9am thi... (more)

Morning meet on the Conrail
At 6:06 a.m. during a humid and hazy dawn on July 1, 1990, two Conrail trains meet at speed at Chesterton, Indiana. The westbound TV487 intermodal train meet... (more)

It's well after sunset and snow is beginning to fall on the evening of January 28, 2000. Amtrak No. 4, the Southwest Chief, leaves Wagon Mound, New Mexico in a dark cloud of snow. The mesa visible... (more)

On a rainy, foggy night in Cheyenne, Wyoming, a Union Pacific coal train prepares to depart after changing crews. To the left of the train is the historic Cheyenne depot and shops in this April 19... (more)

An eastbound coal train’s caboose waits for departure on a rainy and foggy night in Cheyenne, Wyoming, in April 1984. To the right of the train is the Cheyenne Shops, still being used at this po... (more)

BNSF's daily early-morning South Seattle-to-Chicago Z train is silhouetted by the rising sun as it rolls through the fog along the Snohomish River.

High country blizzard
During a windy and frigid springtime snowstorm, a Rio Grande coal train approaches the Moffat Tunnel at East Portal, Colorado.

Severn Valley Railway 75069 heads the last Santa special of the day back to Kidderminster on a very cold December day, perfect for steam train photography!