With the temperatures hovering just below freezing, two crew members get ready to call it a night as steam locomotive #93 and the rotary snow plow wait outside the locomotive shops before going in... (more)

On a cold February morning outside of Ely, Nevada, a large, white cloud of steams forms from Nevada Northern Railway's Baldwin steam locomotive #40. Delivered in July of 1910 to the Nevada Norther... (more)

With the smell of smoke exiting our chimney fills the air, I set up in our front yard for an eastbound train; wherever it may be. The temperature was hovering around 45 degrees that night, so I sa... (more)

Back in the spring of 2014, my parents and I were out in northern Arizona region for something other than trains; despite that this photo says otherwise. I was on my spring break from high school ... (more)

As "golden hour" light begins to set in, a Z7 intermodal train from the Logistic Park terminal in Kansas City, KS to North Bay, CA races westward through the red rock cut in Hackberry. L... (more)

One of BNSF's new ES44C4s leads a westbound Z-train through "downtown" Valentine as the three unit hustle a short string of high priority cargo towards North Bay, Calif.

After a stormy day along the northern Arizona region, the sun broke out for only a few minutes towards the end of this early March day. Luck would be on my side as a Los Angeles, CA to Chicago (in... (more)

After spend the past two days shooting the BNSF Seligman Subdivision with fellow RP contributor Shelley Hunter, we got lucky with a few snow storms hitting the region. Well, after the second day, ... (more)

Moments before the sun rises over the Colorado Plateau, a stack train bound for the ports of Long Beach, Calif. fights the steep grade towards Flagstaff, Ariz. as it knocks down the green light fo... (more)

Hustling across Steptoe Creek, locomotive #93 pulls the steam crane eastward during a chilly morning in north eastern Nevada.

Looking down at the Keystone line that runs west out the town of Ely, Nevada Northern's 4-6-0 steam locomotive charges up the pass with a freight and passengers on a fine February evening. This wa... (more)

An eastbound loaded coal train scoots through Waco towards Lincoln, NE for a crew change on a mid June day.

The observation deck of the Golden Spike Tower Museum provides an excellent place to sit back and watch some great rail action. Bailey Yard, the largest yard in the world is the hub for the Union ... (more)

A North Little Rock, AR bound manifest waits Bailey Yard for a crew to be delivered to begin its journey east out of North Platte.

Returning from the Grand Canyon, the 2-8-2 steam locomotive #4960 slowly creeps into the station on a warm September evening in Williams, Arizona.