Canadian Pacific 2816, "The Empress", leads the CPKC Final Spike Anniversary Steam Tour train across one of the arched bridges outside of Kansas City as it heads south toward Heavener

A pair of ES40DCs lead an autorack train north past Nashville Union Station.

Thanks to Metrolink train 606 breaking down in Santa Fe Springs, and Metrolink train 608 also stopping there to pick up 606's passengers, Metrolink train 712 (91/Perris Valley Line; Los Angeles to... (more)

The Henderson Overton Branch job makes its way back to Henderson after dropping off 29 empties at Overton for interchange with UP. LTEX 3905 still wears its unique Baja California Railroad livery.

CN A489 heads through downtown Jackson as it approaches CN's North Yard. In trail is Bessemer and Lake Erie #907, an SD40T-3. Once used extensively on Minnesota's Iron Range, this engine has spent... (more)

Blue Over the Mystic The Northside Extra crosses over the Mystic River after working on the Coke Works and Saugus industrial tracks.

Craigsville Cruise: CSXT 4711, a freshly rebuilt SD70MAC, leads empty grain train CSX G806 west along the Buckingham Branch through Craigsville, Virginia, as storms build in the distance.

CNJ 113 stomps its way through near its stop at the Saint Nicholas coal breaker. This is the first time since 1983 that a passenger train has traversed this portion of trackage.

On May 2-11, I had the immense privilege to witness CP 2816, the "Empress" 4-6-4 Hudson steam locomotive, make its trek south on the Final Spike Steam Tour celebrating the Canadian Pacif... (more)

The Reverse Cement Wall

After nearly a decade of shooting Cement Wall from its northern end, the last time I shot it was the Eureka and Palisade #4 in 2012. I finally got some... (more)

Caldwell Curves: CSXT 4764, a freshly released EMD SD70MAC rebuild, leads empty grain train CSX G228 westbound along the CSX Alleghany Subdivision through Caldwell, West Virginia, just before day... (more)

Rich History | Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 "Hudson" number 2816 charges uphill at Fogel, OK as it heads towards the summit of Rich Mountain on the warm and cloudy morning of Wednesday,... (more)

Spirits In The Morning. On their first trip to the northeast, National EMS Week 2019 was being celebrated as CSXT 911 (Spirit Of Our First Responders) and CSXT 1776 (spirit Of Our Armed For... (more)

UP 1995, the CNW heritage unit, sits on display for CNW weekend at IRM.

Durango & Silverton 480 charges up the steep grade at Granite Point with its mixed train as the sun rises on a beautiful May morning.