Loading black diamonds at Resource. This train is bound for TVA’s Bull Run fossil Plant, which is nearing shutdown.

Tractor pull!
Three covered hoppers dropped off at the grain elevator at Dexter, Iowa, on the Iowa Interstate Railroad are spotted by a reliable John Deere tractor. No need for a locomo... (more)

As the early morning sun rises, several long lines of empty hoppers and stored locomotives sit in the West Yard at Roanoke. Another view of this scene showing only the locomotives can be viewed... (more)

An ex-Seaboard Air Line SDP35 rests with some coal and cement hoppers at the CEMEX facility in Victorville.

Two foot to the quarries. With brake club in hand, Brakeman Bryce Weeks protects the rear of his Monson Railroad freight as it backs onto a siding, deep in the woods of Maine.

Mr. Weeks ... (more)

-40°. That morning it was wildly cold outside. Record low frosts for central Russia. But we still decided to spend time hunting for the trains. On the photo you can see 2TE116 di... (more)

A lone freight box car sits in the vastness that is the yard at Nevada Northern in Ely, Nevada. While there are many things railroad to take in, Mother Nature makes her presence known constantly i... (more)

One of Palm Center's two GP7u's makes an appearance to retrieve three loaded autoracks that wouldn't fit inside the receiving/departure yard. The unit would couple up to the loads and bring them d... (more)

Fog rises out of US Steel's Edgar Tompson plant as three Union Railroad MP15's shove a caboose into the mill.

Loading the coal at Balkan, one car at a time.

A loaded ethanol train heads south on CSX's Trenton Subdivision behind a matching set of YN2 AC4400s. The train is passing a cut of loaded CSX ballast cars in Manville Yard.

Three B30-7As - one if yellow with UP lettering - bring a southbound freight past the dormitory cars and other m of w equipment during a major redo of the UP's ex-MP line through Independence.

Just looking for more views. As Norfolk Southern 66X heads from Chicago, IL to Reybold, DE with a load of crude oil on April 14, 2019, the Pennsylvania Railroad signals at Automatic 225 in Tipoton... (more)

A retired Northern Pacific 40 ft. combo door boxcar serves as a storage shed on a farm/ranch near Glendive, MT. The car obviously was damaged in a derailment at some point, and I would expect acqu... (more)

An Illinois Terminal box car is seen passing through the west end of East Penn Junction, Pennsylvania.