After meeting a westbound Santa Fe freight, Santa Fe 4-8-4 3751 starts its train (first fan trip: Los Angeles to Bakersfield, CA and return) at Woodford in California’s Tehachapi Mountains on a ... (more)
A southbound ICE train is seen sitting, crewless, just to the south of Birmingham, MO near the lift bridge that spans the Missouri River.
Train BICB rolls under the Iowa Highway 38 overpass at Wilton. The train will stop to pick up three LLPX SD-38s at Moscow, before continuing on to Iowa City.
A crazy Q278 heads east through the Wills Creek Valley entering Cumberland, MD.
An ex-BN GE leads the 296 eastbound past the bridge north of Hyndman.
Empty hoppers head south on the Cowen Sub. Kodachrome 64.
Ex-GTW 4-8-4 6325 lets off some excess steam while resting between assignments at TrainFestival2004. Three steamers visible in this shot: OHCR 6325 obviously, Columbus & Southern Ohio fireless 0-4... (more)
Loaded Unit Coal Train from Sweet Grass, MT - Chicago, IL. (Canon EOS10D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)
The eastbound Amtrak Lake Shore Limited rolls over the bridge spanning the Westfield River on the CSX Boston Line in Huntington, MA.
Combining hobbies on your day off is a good thing.
On Spring Break
View of the bridge at Glacier Park East from BN 2919. Note the walkway replacement work which our train has brought timbers for.
While stopped at Glacier Park to unload ties, I use BN 2919's walkway as the vantage point for this shot of the river far below.