167 arriving Wylie World

Westbound CPKC 167 formerly the SHDA arriving Wylie yard

M372-05, with an EMD leader, descends the grade from the Clayton signal, as it approaches the Clayton Road grade crossing.

NS 126 glides downgrade at Shawsville, VA. The rare leader of this train is a BNSF SD70MAC.

M692-02 comes to a stop on the trestle at Boone’s Creek, just shy of the South End Boone signal, waiting on maintenance ahead to clear up before heading North.

With spring really starting to show, M692-02 popping out of the tunnel at Kendrick’s at Colonial Heights just outside of Kingsport.

Morning at the KCS yard off of Airline Highway in New Orleans. I've been out of the rail community for a good while, but it looks like Pete Messina's railcar restoration business has either moved ... (more)

On the gorgeous spring morning of Sunday, April 2, 2023, southbound coal train CKCSH cruises by a pasture near Bunch, OK. Leading is EMD SD70MAC number 9669, one of BNSF's "executive" units.

BNSF 9604 on Raccoon Mountain in Wildwood, Georgia.

I Had Hoped for Matched Power! Still interesting, not my plan on this second run west in preparation for the 2023 season.

Side shot of BNSF 9604 at 1/80s ISO 100

Cruising toward Rochester is empty ethanol K615.

Late running intermodal swings off the Roodhouse Sub toward East Saint Louis, passing the Holiday Train which was waiting for them to clear before switching out the night's display. At the time, ... (more)

The Venice, IL, to KC freight train is done with their pickup at Slater and is now backing out east of town to get their train. Slater is located on the ex-Gateway Western Trackage on the KCS Mexi... (more)

The old Gateway Western trackage thru Missouri has alot of neat stuff to shoot. The problem is the train traffic is light and normally nocturnal for the most part. On Wednesday, 6/02, many problem... (more)