Bound for Albany, crude oil train D&H #696 with two consecutives numbered locomotives crosses Higby Trestle high above Willsboro Bay(Lake Champlain)

A fairly healthy cut of cars on the Polson Local required a third unit to get the train over the road. Unfortunately I don't believe the MRL is running on this branch any longer and quite possibly... (more)

In gorgeous late evening light, two EMD's roar up the New River with a heavy NS 810 bound for Norfolk.

44871 and 45407 head south over Ribblehead viaduct at sunset with a southbound Cumbrian Mountain Express.

As quick as it began the snow ended and the sun came out in tike to illuminate this southbound T-Bird with it's 120 loads of rock for the processing plant.

Nearing the end of a daylong journey to the Grand Canyon and return, GCRY 2-8-0 #29 prepares to duck under the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railway overpass approaching the station at Williams, Ariz... (more)

Entering White Pass. Having just switched his passenger extra onto White Pass Siding, Brakeman Dave Dobbs lines the switch and signals for the Rotary Fleet to come out of the cut and into W... (more)

The Great Allegheny Passage. Western Maryland 734 charges eastbound, off the Alt. Rte. 40 Bridge in Lavale, MD, on a murky fall morning. The segment of the former Western Maryland Connells... (more)

On the other side of this ridge sits the Potomac River and Harpers Ferry, WV. Its just after midnight and Q370 has the clear signal to proceed east and enters Harpers Ferry Tunnel. It's lights ill... (more)

It's a cold, early morning as an empty 135 car train rounds the curve and enters Biwabik while on the way north to the U.S. Steel Minntac in Mountain Iron where they will load taconite pellets and... (more)

What appears to be one very long Z train is actually two trains, a westbound and an eastbound Z train meeting on the double track BNSF Needles Subdivision near Goffs with the famous Route 66 in th... (more)

Ross, Joel and I have spent the last 45 minutes staked out at our chosen spots along the Skykomish River waiting for the dirt train to free itself from the embrace of winter. After what seemed l... (more)

A nice looking high nose running LHF heads west over the French Broad River (this area is Douglas Lake which is drained for the winter) with the local based in Newport TN. I don't know the actual ... (more)

Westbound at Frostburg. With her throttle still open, Western Maryland 734 approaches the city of Frostburg, looking as if she's not about to stop anytime soon. Seventy years ago, this tra... (more)

Maryland Heights overlooking Harpers Ferry, WV offers several vantage points. Here the rock outcroppings provide a frame for an eastbound coal train. The Hilltop House can be seen on the opposite ... (more)