On a hot September morning, the equipment for this day's northbound train 14, Amtrak's Coast Starlight (Los Angeles to Seattle), has just backed into Los Angeles Union Station's Track 12, and will... (more)

BNSF 5245 (C44-9W) leads a westbound freight along the BNSF Racetrack and across I-294, as seen from the air from Hinsdale, IL while the rest of the train is coming from Western Springs.

Santa Claus is coming to town

Shovel nose GE 90 Class hauling the "Bennett Scenic Journey" train seen here at Carcross, YT, backing into the Wye to turn around to head back to Skagway, AK.

On May 2-11, I had the immense privilege to witness CP 2816, the "Empress" 4-6-4 Hudson steam locomotive, make its trek south on the Final Spike Steam Tour celebrating the Canadian Pacif... (more)

Another year has passed, and Colorado San Fransisco & Northern Railroad #2081 still sits at a concrete plant along Highway 93 in Boulder, Colorado. Funds are being raised to move this former Cana... (more)

The Last Of its Kind In North America Is For Sale. Pennsylvania Northeastern C39-8 8212 (ex-Norfolk Southern 8212, exx-Conrail 6021) was still active daily on the Pennsylvania Northeastern ... (more)

Up 6450 heads a westbound freight through Armourdale yard. Meanwhile a few loads and empty coal's awaite crews.

WB mixed freight with a former Southern unit in charge clatters across the CSX diamond at a place in The Falls City now vastly changed.

New to NS , D9-44CW # 3926.

Westbound on the Harriman Cutoff, near Dale Junction. Trailing units are SP SD40T-2 8246 and UP SD40-2 3677.

Two things are synonymous with mountain railroading: mountains and maintenance of way. The Thompson River Canyon is a sight to behold as tracks cling to a two thousand foot (600 meter-ish, forgive... (more)

Steam Sudamericano. Ferrocarriles del Ecuador locomotive 17 is seen sitting quiet with other Tren Ecuador equipment at Estación Chimbacalle in the Ecuadorian capitol of Quito. The loco... (more)

The Chicago Rail Link passes the Metra depot at Blue Island after servicing Great Northern Lumber up at 127th Street on the Beverly Branch.

NW`s first SD40 is seen at Chattanooga TN