An eastbound BNSF intermodal train crosses over itself at famous Tehachapi Loop in California on April 1, 2010.

Two class 34 diesels accelerate through the S curve between Kandelaars and Friesland sidings, leading a Rovos Rail train from George to Oudtshoorn.

Eastbound stack train behind the 8883 meets a westbound Rocky Mountaineer at the east end of Field Yard. Field is a crew-change point on CP's main line between Calgary and Golden.

A southbound BNSF intermodal train winds around a horseshoe curve at Keene, CA on a weather/picture perfect day in May. The Chavez Center is in the middle of the horseshoe. No haze, no clouds, ... (more)

As the eastbound Rocky Mounatineer heads through the siding at Morris, a westbound set of coal loads cruise down the main on CN's Ashcroft Sub.

What looks to be a westbound intermodal train detoured from the Coast Line to the Valley Line makes its way down the severe reverse curves at Caliente.

An eastbound BNSF manifest freight glides across the Clark Fork River west of Toole, (near the old siding of Donlan) on Montana Rail Link's Fourth Subdivision. A BN SD40-2 and a Santa Fe B40-8W le... (more)

The eastbound Rocky Mountaineer proceeds east on CN's Ashcroft Sub hugging the shores of the Thompson River, heading down the siding at Morris where it will meet a set of coal loads.

The view way up from Hwy 58 shows the UP 1989 continuing its way down grade through beautiful mountain scenery soon to enter Tunnel Three.

The head end of a westbound Union Pacific coal train is at the east switch of Clay, while the rear of the train still trails below on the 2 percent grade. I’m encircled by the train in the middl... (more)

IC C44-9W 2707 leads a loaded potash train out of the tunnel at Kissick on the south track of CN's Ashcroft Sub, west of Kamloops, BC.

Potash empties meet potash loads west of Kamloops on CN's Ashcroft Sub. Normally both of these trains would be on the other side of the river being hauled by CP engines, but due to the CTRC strike... (more)

CN ES44DC 2245, CN C40-8W 2174 and CN SD75I 5661 depart the west switch at Spences Bridge with a lengthy Q111 at 180 platforms long.

The same train as in www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=399153, the same moment, seen from the opposite side of the valley! G22CU 94 of Ferrnonor with a empty sulphuric acid train from Llanta t... (more)