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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: 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

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Views: 3,182
Comments: 3

Favorited: 24
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Photo ID: 884756

Reading 2102 rests in Port Clinton shortly before blasting out of town with its passenger train on a gorgeous October morning.

Railroad: Reading Company
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Port Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RDG 2102
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 19, 2024


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By: Mark Turkovich

Added: Jun 08, 2025

Screener's Choice
Photo of the Week

Views: 7,973
Comments: 6

Favorited: 36
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Photo ID: 884628

MRL 252, a set of helpers pushes a loaded coal train up the grade at Skyline. The loaded coal experienced an engine failure before the bridge causing them to stop, a rescue helper set came to help... (more)

Railroad: Montana Rail Link
Locomotive: EMD SD70ACe
Location: Helena, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: MRL 4401
Train ID: 252
Photo Date: June 05, 2025


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By: Damien Calvo

Added: Jun 06, 2025

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Views: 9,741
Comments: 1

Favorited: 39
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Photo ID: 884452

While one doesn't normally venture out to the Mojave Desert during summer months, this past weekend offered below normal temperatures. As a result, a trip out to the Needles Subs was in order. Moi... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44C4
Location: Amboy, California, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 8392
Train ID: Z WSPLAC8 30A
Photo Date: June 01, 2025


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By: David Carballido-Jeans

Added: Jun 02, 2025

Views: 1,840
Comments: 1

Favorited: 20
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Photo ID: 883797

A CSX interchange via North Baltimore, OH to the Port of Los Angeles intermodal train emerges out of the shadows of Crozier Canyon as it heads west towards Valentine. Though trains destined for po... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Valentine, Arizona, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 6303
Train ID: Q NWHLAC6 14A
Photo Date: May 17, 2025


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By: David Carballido-Jeans

Added: May 24, 2025

Views: 1,470
Comments: 1

Favorited: 16


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Photo ID: 882620

An afternoon thunderstorm resulted in cloud layers covering the hot Mojave Desert sun on this late spring day. Thinking our day of good light was over, the clouds began to shift as the sun started... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44C4
Location: Bagdad, California, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 6832
Train ID: Z WSPSBD1 10A
Photo Date: May 03, 2025


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By: David Carballido-Jeans

Added: May 05, 2025

Views: 1,620
Comments: 0

Favorited: 11
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Photo ID: 882485

The sunrise is casting a golden glow over the California Zephyr as it runs west on the Brush Sub towards Keenesburg, Colorado.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Keenesburg, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 147
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 26, 2025


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By: BUFFIE

Added: May 03, 2025

Views: 1,134
Comments: 0

Favorited: 14
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Photo ID: 882226

Norfolk and Western 611 races sunrise across Pennsylvania as they pass through the farm country of Paradise.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Paradise, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NW 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 05, 2019


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By: C Galligan

Added: Apr 29, 2025

Views: 2,077
Comments: 1

Favorited: 24
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Photo ID: 880186

Despite the freeze and the wind, it feels warm as the memories of this day are fading away as the sun sets in the distance, just as the class Sr1 number 3001 the class pioneer is passing the golde... (more)

Railroad: VR-Yhtyma Oy
Locomotive: Sr1
Location: Kuopio, Finland
Locomotive #: 3001
Train ID: T 53824
Photo Date: March 16, 2025


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By: Eemil Liukkonen

Added: Mar 26, 2025

Screener's Choice

Views: 6,972
Comments: 2

Favorited: 30
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Photo ID: 878872

The California Zephyr runs through Tunnel 29 at Pinecliffe, Colorado as it heads into the Colorado Rocky Mountains on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Pinecliffe, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 51
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 02, 2025


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Mar 05, 2025

Views: 1,431
Comments: 0

Favorited: 13


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Photo ID: 877690

Reading 2102 steams out of Reading Outer Station with its first excursion of the year on a cloudy February morning.

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


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By: Mark Turkovich

Added: Feb 14, 2025

Views: 1,787
Comments: 4

Favorited: 21
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Photo ID: 877460

A New York Transit 7 Train, the Flushing Local and Express, heads out of Manhattan and into Queens shortly after sunset. NYCT 7854 leads this train as it approaches the system's 40 Street-Lower... (more)

Railroad: New York City Transit
Locomotive: Kawasaki R188
Location: Queens, New York, USA
Locomotive #: NYCT 7854
Train ID: NYCT 7 Line
Photo Date: February 09, 2025


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By: Craig Walker

Added: Feb 10, 2025

Views: 1,615
Comments: 0

Favorited: 11
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Photo ID: 876741

At 7:15, just after sunrise following a snowfall the previous evening, Connecticut DOT train 6506 rolls into the Metro-North Harlem-125th Street Station on its way from Manhattan's Grand Central T... (more)

Railroad: Metro-North Railroad
Locomotive: Kawasaki M8
Location: New York, New York, USA
Locomotive #: CDOT 9390
Train ID: CDOT 6506
Photo Date: January 20, 2025


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By: Craig Walker

Added: Jan 31, 2025

Views: 1,298
Comments: 0

Favorited: 7
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Photo ID: 876429

Morning Parade of Passenger Trains The Moffat Sub now carries 2 passenger trains a day each way on most days. A miracle in our time but like old times standing in the golden waves of g... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Denver, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: AMTK 1105
Photo Date: December 28, 2024


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By: Coloradorailphotographer

Added: Jan 25, 2025

Views: 1,942
Comments: 2

Favorited: 18
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Photo ID: 876212

In the early morning, SY1772 and SY1770 are heading together in the morning sun to Diaobingshan Station, where they will be connected to the YZ22 and YZ1 compartments to prepare for the day's sigh... (more)

Railroad: Tiefa (Diaobingshan) Coal Railway
Locomotive: SY
Location: Diaobingshan, China
Locomotive #: SY1772
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 19, 2025


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By: Counting Stars

Added: Jan 22, 2025

Views: 1,167
Comments: 0

Favorited: 5
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