Arizona Central power rests in Clarkdale, AZ.

Two FURX geeps head light northbound out of Phoenix.

4390 & 7396 cross the Colorado River near Needles, 28 Oct 2019

98, 81 + 99 approach Snowflake after interchanging with BNSF at Holbrook, 31 Oct 2019

Two FURX geeps head light into a spur track in Peoria, AZ to pick up a single car.

Two FURX geeps head light north through Glendale, AZ.

With the miners on strike and with no orectrains running, the Copper Basin RR ran security trains to protect its infrastructure from vandalism/sabotage.....

Sunset Noir

Grand Canyon Railway 29 in the possible twilight of her career. Her 1472 day inspection would expire right after this, and it is unknown if GCR's corporate parent,... (more)

The Cadiz turn departs Parker

After interchanging with BNSF at Castle Hot Springs, 3999 leads an ARZC train back to Parker

Deep in the heart of the Arizona Divide, Santa Fe 914 West glides downhill at Challender. In the distance, a bald eagle searches the landscape for its next meal.

A westbound UP stack train rolls off the Dragoon Mountains into Benson, AZ. In a few minutes, the train will be climbing the stiff grade toward the summit at Mescal.

Fastest Freight Hog In the West

Making track speed going into the "flats" of the Grand Canyon Railway, the 29 has left behind the long sustained grades of the Apex / ... (more)

Play It Again Sam

Engineer and Former-CMO takes charge of Grand Canyon Railway #29 as she steams towards Williams over this small bridge north of Williams.

As we prepa... (more)

BNSF 8785 leads an eastbound Q train at Maine, Arizona.