Amtrak engine #19 has just blasted through a four foot snow drift as it runs through Coal Creek Canyon on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

A frosty RTD light rail train #225 pulls into the Oxford Street Station as it heads south towards Littleton, Colorado.

The area around Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, received over two feet of snow over the previous three days before a frigid Arctic high settled in over the region. The next day, on January 27, 1996, Wisco... (more)

The Iowa Northern's Jordan works north on the Oelwein Sub towards Oelwein. Past Fairbank the trains haven't been over the line since the last wind storm. The drifts however were pretty minor for t... (more)

Well it looks like the Jordan Spreader will only make 2 trips for the CN in Iowa this winter? Within 4 weeks all this snow would be gone with 50-60 degree weather that came in the 1st part of Marc... (more)

I asked 338's crew what the drifts look like east of Waterloo after the last winter storm. They said around Beth there were some small ones. With bitterly cold weather, drifted in roads, and near... (more)

A spring snowstorm blankets the Denver, Colorado, area as Union Pacific locomotives rest into the night of April 15, 2013, at UP’s former Rio Grande North Yard locomotive facility.

On January 30, 1996, after a major snowstorm, Wisconsin Central GP35 No. 4007 and a former Chicago & North Western GP7 are clearing the one-time C&NW/Fox River Valley Railroad line south of Campbe... (more)

Wisconsin Central plow flanger No. 302, pushed by WC EMD SDL39 No. 586, leaves Tesch, Michigan, in a stir of snow on December 28, 1996. The sign on the right is to warn plows that there is an impe... (more)

Wisconsin Central plow flanger No. 302 flanges the main line west of Hermansville, Michigan, on December 28, 1996. The snow isn’t deep enough to utilize the large wedge plow up front, but it is ju... (more)

Crew of steam snow blower R # 12 and cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) after the blower testrun above the Wiler bridge on the line to the Furka pass ne... (more)

Perhaps the last snow storm of spring frosts the ACe's waiting for service in the BNSF engine facility in Denver, Colorado.

For the first time in several decades, the R 12 steam snow blower was faced this day with solid snow compacted throughout the winter. This was a very hard task, may be a to big challenge. The Xrot... (more)