A perfect summer day in the Inland Northwest is just getting underway as the Pend Oreille Valley Railroad's only GP9 crosses the wooden trestle over Kent Creek south of Dalkena with a short train ... (more)

An eastbound 4-car St. Maries River Railroad freight crosses Benewah Lake west of St. Maries, Idaho, with early autumn in the air on September 30, 2016. On this day, only GP9 103 was serviceable f... (more)

Afternoon Light on the Southside of the Goat Canyon Trestle - [Gorge Ride 2017 Series] - Built in 1932 to by pass a tunnel that had collapsed in an earthquake (located to the right, out o... (more)

Yucca at Goat Canyon - [Gorge Ride 2017 Series] -Yucca (Yucca whipplei) on the wall of Goat Canyon with the great wooden trestle in the background. The tank car on the hillside is part ... (more)

The "Portland & Western" 4449 heads for Brooklyn Yard after ten days on the road in Oregon, serving as a public relations icon for the Genesee & Wyoming operations.

The Rockwood turn returns westbound up the former Tennessee Central mainline, crossing the last high wooden trestle before Crab Orchard.

CSX D789 passes through Harpers Ferry's Lower Town across the 1850's wooden trestle built by the Winchester and Potomac Railroad. The train is taking 105 cars of wheat destined for Winchester, VA ... (more)

Winterail 2017 brought lots of train buffs to the central Willamette Valley this year in Corvallis. Around 10 people or so gathered at the Lake Oswego bridge to shoot 663 following the event.

Goat Canyon Rock Fall Near Tunnel 8 - [Gorge Ride 2017 Series] - After a two year hiatus from entering the Gorge, my riding companions and I penetrated the canyon from the Jacumba portal an... (more)

When Willamette & Pacific received 17 GP39s that had come off lease to Santa Fe, the new shortline put the units to work as soon as possible. Units renumbered in WPRR's 2300-series were equipped w... (more)

On September 27, 2016, an Albany & Eastern log train crosses the South Santiam River Bridge at Lebanon, Oregon. The train is returning from the Teevin Bros. log yard and reload facility at Crabtre... (more)

The two Grand Canyon Railway's steam locomotives 2-8-2 Mikado #4960 and 2-8-0 Consolidation #29 are seen on the "dark side" of the wooden bridge at Miller's Wash (MP 36.1). A great Lerro... (more)

Under the setting sun, our southbound 8-car special train, pulled by the two Grand Canyon Railway's steamers 2-8-2 Mikado #4960 and 2-8-0 Consolidation #29 is seen at full speed crossing the woode... (more)

Night photo shooting under full moon for the two Grand Canyon Railway's steamers 2-8-2 Mikado #4960 and 2-8-0 Consolidation #29 on the Cataract Creek's wooden trestle. A great Lerro Productions ch... (more)

On a hot July afternoon, Willamette Valley Railway's road freight enters Lebanon, returning from a trip to Mill City. The train is crossing the South Santiam River.