On the Dark Side at Miller's Wash (MP 36.1). The desert shadows are getting very long in the dry riverbed at Miller's Wash as the Grand Canyon Railway's two big oil-burners make track speed... (more)

Steam Incorporated JA 1271 crosses the Mangaweka River over the South Rangitikei Viaduct with a passenger excursion. At 315 merters/ 1033 feet long and 75 meters / 247 feet high it's the 2nd long... (more)

Late afternoon in the Yorkshire Dales and a "Jubilee" class locomotive hauls the Winter Cumbrian express over the 19 arch Ribblehead viaduct

Late evening on the Munina - Hrebenne line.

During engine preparation after shift change at East Yard, the Driver builds a fire under the Rodding to the Cylinder Drain Cocks in an attempt to unfreeze it. At a time of the year when the tempe... (more)

It is 1050 on January 20th, 2018 and the sun has yet to clear the Chugach and Kenai Mountains but is promising to do so in the very near future. As I hear the southbound freight approaching my loc... (more)

A B&P coke train crosses through the valley as snow blows in front of the setting sun on a frigid January day.

Locomotives:
WE 6387 SD40-2
WE 6992 SD40-2
BPRR 2031 GP38-2

The sun has just set over the Northern New Mexico plains as Amtrak #4 splits through the semaphores of Robinson. The train will continue from here to its next stop of Raton, NM.

Watercolor Sky: Northeast Corridor Line Train 3920 kicks up snow as it speeds past Metropark Station under a colorful early morning sky on Monday, January 8, 2018.

The Soviet locomotive class P36 (Russian: П36) was a Soviet mainline passenger steam locomotive type. Between 1950 and 1956, 251 locomotives were built. The locomotives were nicknamed "Gener... (more)

The first Surfliner of the day, Train 768 Southbound to Los Angeles, heads into a January sunrise.

New Hope & Ivyland No. 40 steams through Hood, a small community outside the well known tourist destination of New Hope, Pa. A snow storm provided the cold temperatures for a nice steam plume and ... (more)

New Hope & Ivyland No. 40 approaches the Lower Mountain Road crossing in Solebury Township working upgrade on a snowy December afternoon. The cold temperatures provided a nice smoke plume with a m... (more)

With an impressive sparks rain an unidentified 2-8-2 JS steamlocomotive is tackling the grade out of the pit at Sandaoling with a load of coal.