Cumberland, MD 5/24/2014 - The varied hues of sodium vapor lamps from street lights and signs cast a wash of different colors on the Wills Creek spillway as the eastbouund Q-394 waits its turn to ... (more)

Harper's Ferry WV 5/17/2014 - Running at flood stage 15 feet above normal, the swollen Potomac and Shenadoah Rivers thrust 13,500 cubic feet of water per second underneath Amtrak's westbound Capit... (more)

It's midnight on the Cumberland Subdivision as workers chisel away at the lining of the famous Harper's Ferry tunnel. An all night curfew on the weekends is providing eight hours of work each nigh... (more)

Point of Rocks, MD 2/15/2014 - The helpers are shoving hard against 120 loaded coal hoppers bound for Benning Yard in Washington, D.C. The eastbound B-842 is just beginning its climb out of the Po... (more)

Point of Rocks, MD 12/8/2013 - While freezing rain settles atop the winter's first snowfall at the classic B&O depot at Point of Rocks, the westbound manifest Q-373 heads off the Old Main Line Sub... (more)

Point of Rocks, MD 12/8/2013 - During the first significant snowfall of the season, the westbound CSX Q-217 meets the eastbound Amtrak Capitol Limited, P-030, at East Rocks.

Brunswick, MD 11/30/2013 - The bitter cold of a 25 degree night has claimed the water draining from purposeful holes in the bottom of a loaded coal hopper waiting for its call to a power plant on ... (more)

Marion, PA 11/30/2013 - The southbound I-28 (second section of NS 228) blasts through the tiny village of Marion enroute to Vardo Yard in Hagerstown.

Harrisburg, PA 1/12/13 - Waiting for their next assignment working out of Enola Yard, a collection of Norfolk Southern locomotives gurggle and steam in the bitter cold air.

Charles Town, WV 11/2/13 - With storm clouds hanging overhead, the westbound K-975 stone train winds through the countryside of northeastern West Virginia along the CSX Shenandoah Subdivision. The... (more)

Cumberland, MD 7/9/2012 - Passing underneath the B&O's Mountain Subdivision mainline to Grafton, WV, a pair of Western Maryland six-axle EMD's are on the Number Two Secondary track of the former W... (more)

DuBois, PA 7/20/2012 - Rusting on the side of a long forgotten box car, the Chessie cat sleeps peacefully.

Cumberland, MD 7/9/2012 - Like a scene from the 1960s, authentically restored Western Maryland SD-40 7471 and sister SD-35 7436 have the Western Maryland Scenic's GP-30 in tow along the former WM ... (more)

Lander, MD 2/25/2013 - It's 25 degrees under a full moon shortly before midnight, and the B&O CPLs at High Rock are not long for this world. With their replacements being assembled about a mile to... (more)

Charles Town, WV 5/10/2013 - About three feet north of a public grade crossing, Norfolk Southern Police took the cheap and easy way to create a no tresspassing sign. One wonders how many bypassers... (more)