Pere Marquette 1225 is silhouetted against the setting sun on the last runby of the afternoon on an Historic Transportation Preservation photo charter.

Pere Marquette 1225 passes the old bean elevator at Henderson on an Historic Transportation Preservation photo charter.

Pere Marquette 1225 heads south across the King Rd. crossing on an Historic Transportation Preservation photo charter.

A couple enjoying a pleasant afternoon on their dock witness Soo Line 1003 crossing Beaver Dam Lake on the causeway at Fox Lake Junction.

Soo Line 1003 passes Fairwater Feed & Supplies on the first leg of a two day photo charter.

Soo Line 1003 charges south out of Fairwater, on the first leg of a two day photo charter on the Wisconsin Southern

A family enjoying a beautiful autumn morning in the park waves at Soo Line 1003 heading east on the Wisconsin Southern.

Minutes before sunset, Soo Line 1003 crosses Beaver Dam Lake on the causeway before Fox Lake Junction.

The crew of Soo Line 1003 gets into the Halloween spirit!

The sun is setting, the glint is fading and it's time to call it a day! 15F 3016 catches the last light from the setting sun near Vailima.

What a way to end a rail tour of South Africa! On the last morning of the tour, an ALCO built 15CA class 4-8-2 charges past the photo line with the diamond mines at Cullinan in the background.

What a way to begin a rail tour of South Africa! A 15F 4-8-2 and a 25NC 4-8-4 team up to pull the tour train past the photo line at the first runby location. This is actually the 2nd runby of ov... (more)

On the 3% grade below Thornville, on the Richmond branch, a GF Garratt catches the last bit of sunlight. This line hasn't seen a Garratt in over 30 years but this is what it wold have looked like... (more)

A Zulu woman harvests grass for her cow while below her a GMAM Garratt climbs towards Donnybrook. I previously posted a shot taken two days earlier at this same location, but running bunker first... (more)

A 25NC 4-8-4 going full bore is a grand sight. No. 3472 accelerates hard after crossing the bridge at Brandlaagte, making a run for the 2% grade to Sheridan.