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Good Light, Good Scenery, and a Train
Landscape photography is difficult due to the challenge of combining good light and good scenery. Good railroad photography enters another level of complexity since it requires the first two while there is a train in view.
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Photo ID: 895585

Jay as in Jamaica. A long, 12-car train of Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) M9 EMUs led by car 9146 curves around JAY tower as it approaches Jamaica Station.

Railroad: Long Island Railroad
Locomotive: Kawasaki M9
Location: Queens, New York, USA
Locomotive #: LI 9146
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 04, 2025


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By: Matt Csenge

Added: Nov 19, 2025

Views: 1,810
Comments: 1

Favorited: 9
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Photo ID: 895363

The late evening sun has found a gap through the storm clouds to illuminate the western end of Crozier Canyon as BNSF's high priority Willow Springs, IL to North Bay, CA UPS train emerges out of t... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44DC
Location: Valentine, Arizona, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 7790
Train ID: Z WSPNBY1 14U
Photo Date: November 15, 2025


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By: David Carballido-Jeans

Added: Nov 16, 2025

Views: 1,221
Comments: 3

Favorited: 22
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Photo ID: 894697

The daily Allegheny Valley Railroad turn passes through Allegheny Commons Park West, also known as "The Trench" in spectacular fall color on its way back to Glenwood. This turn interchan... (more)

Railroad: Carload Express
Locomotive: EMD SD60M
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: CLLX 6002
Train ID:
Photo Date: November 01, 2022


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By: John Fry

Added: Nov 05, 2025

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Views: 8,164
Comments: 4

Favorited: 38
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Photo ID: 894272

The last minutes of sun provide glinty goodness as a BNSF Z train leads four Chicago Metra F40PH engines west on the Brush Sub through Roggen, Colorado.

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44C4
Location: Roggen, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 8380
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 29, 2025


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Oct 30, 2025

Views: 4,163
Comments: 2

Favorited: 21
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Photo ID: 894225

Fall On The Kootenai | Fall colors are in full swing along the Kootenai River near the community of Crossport, ID where an empty grain train heads east into the Rocky Mountains on the mostl... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE C44-9W (Dash 9-44CW)
Location: Crossport, Idaho, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 5112
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 26, 2025


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By: Hunter The Photographer

Added: Oct 29, 2025

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Views: 8,273
Comments: 5

Favorited: 43


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Photo ID: 892428

The morning fog of the Glacier Gorge intertwines with the plume of steam from the 73 as she charges northbound over Bridge 15A for a photo runby.

Railroad: White Pass & Yukon Route
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Skagway, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: WPYR 73
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 28, 2025


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By: Ryan P. Robinson

Added: Oct 01, 2025

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Views: 7,271
Comments: 4

Favorited: 51
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Photo ID: 891844

Westbound Wheeling & Lake Erie train 701 with the 701 leading pops out of the short 5MPH Robertsville Tunnel into the late evening sun with a 4 pack of Geeps and stone empties

Railroad: Wheeling & Lake Erie
Locomotive: EMD GP40-3
Location: Robertsville, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: WE 701
Train ID: WE 701
Photo Date: September 19, 2025


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By: Billy Hager

Added: Sep 22, 2025

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Views: 15,164
Comments: 3

Favorited: 31
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Photo ID: 890807

BNSF's westbound gas local snakes along the Clark Fork river west of Plains in golden light.

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD75M
Location: Plains, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 290
Train ID: BNSF L MON8211 26A
Photo Date: July 26, 2025


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By: Grady F. McKinley

Added: Sep 07, 2025

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Views: 11,964
Comments: 1

Favorited: 34
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Photo ID: 889082

Metra 513 leads an outbound train from Union Station in downtown Chicago and crosses North Canal Street

Railroad: Metra
Locomotive: EMD SD70MAC
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: METX 513
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 06, 2024


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By: SpeedShot Train Photography

Added: Aug 12, 2025

Views: 4,995
Comments: 2

Favorited: 21
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Photo ID: 889065

DRGW 346 in the Snow Always nice to catch up with DRGW 346 on a nice day at the Museum.

Railroad: Denver Rio Grande and Western
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: Golden , Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 346
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 13, 2021


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By: Coloradorailphotographer

Added: Aug 12, 2025

Views: 6,268
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Favorited: 12


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Photo ID: 888887

Reading 2102 storms out of Port Clinton with its passenger train after a brief station on a cold winter morning.

Railroad: Reading Company
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Port Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RDG 2102
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 08, 2025


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By: Mark Turkovich

Added: Aug 10, 2025

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Views: 15,669
Comments: 4

Favorited: 36
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Photo ID: 888295

"Going, Going, Gone!": Reading & Northern T1 4-8-4 #2102 heads south on the final leg of a round trip between Nesquehoning and Tunkhannock, PA on June 21, 2025. This picture was taken on... (more)

Railroad: Reading & Northern
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RBMN 2102
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 21, 2025


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By: Michael J. Wilson

Added: Jul 30, 2025

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Views: 13,450
Comments: 6

Favorited: 36
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Photo ID: 887610

Just minute after sunrise, UP 4014 is warming up and steaming to life in preparation for a journey north on the Greeley Sub back to homebase in Cheyenne. The rising sun in golden hour shines throu... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-8-4
Location: Denver, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: UP 4014
Train ID: PDVCY-19
Photo Date: July 19, 2025


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By: Kevin Morgan (ColoradoRailfan.com)

Added: Jul 20, 2025

Photo of the Week

Views: 12,974
Comments: 4

Favorited: 55
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Photo ID: 886633

A hot shot Z9 intermodal train races down Goffs Hill, through Arrowhead Junction, as it prepares to overtake a stack train at Ibis before reaching the crew change location of Needles, Calif.

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE C44-9W (Dash 9-44CW)
Location: Arrowhead Junction, California, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 4007
Train ID: Z SDBWSP9 11L
Photo Date: December 11, 2018


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By: David Carballido-Jeans

Added: Jul 07, 2025

Photo of the Week

Views: 8,431
Comments: 2

Favorited: 25
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Photo ID: 885597

M277 crosses over the beautiful Potomac River valley at sunset.

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: GE AC4400CW
Location: Magnolia, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: CSX M277
Photo Date: June 21, 2025


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By: Greg Dahbura

Added: Jun 22, 2025

Photo of the Week

Views: 9,391
Comments: 3

Favorited: 28
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