On the afternoon of July 15, 2013, Canadian National coal train No. 769 slowly loads at Teck’s Luscar Mine near Cadomin, Alberta. This loadout was part of Teck’s Cardinal River Operation locat... (more)

A late evening Amtrak Acela captured in a zoom-pan at 1/25th, eastbound, through Bensalem, PA, passing Cornwells Heights station on the express track.

The empty return train to Trona rolls past the dry lake beds and Trona Pinnacles.

RTD commuter rail train #4007 drops down from the elevated section which runs parallel to the BNSF yard, giving riders a good view of the engines and rolling stock.

Sliding out of a tunnel between Airport and Wood Island stations.

The rack railroad from Vitznau to the Rigi, opened in 1871 as the first mountain railroad in Europe, already had a turntable with two intersecting rack tracks at the bottom station to enable the c... (more)

A new HCMT set running a Pakenham to Flinders Street service travels along the "Skyrail" at Murrumbeena.

"Avelia Over Walk" Amtrak's Alstom Avelia Liberty (Acela 21) heads east over Metro North Railroad's "WALK Bridge" in Norwalk, CT. The trainset is on it's to Boston, MA for additional testi... (more)

A silver bullet, illuminated by a late evening Sun, rifles down the barrel of the Northeast Corridor in North Philadelphia, traveling on track 3. The train is just shy of the North Philadelphia s... (more)

The empty return train to Trona rolls past the dry lake beds and Trona Pinnacles.

Since friday march 26th, Zurich has a new hotspot for railroad fans and photographers, the 160 meter long Negrelli footbridge across the tracks of the Zurich main station. The view goes towards th... (more)

AMTK No. 624 takes its train over hill and dale putting a little LED in it on the climb towards North Philadelphia along the Northeast Corridor.

(I'm bringing back both phrases - "hill an... (more)

A late evening Amtrak Regional Express sprints through Bristol, PA, on the express track, captured by the station in a Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: Siemens ACS-64
Location: Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 625
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 03, 2020

It was British Marconi engineer Henry Joseph Round who in 1907 was first to report observation of electroluminescence from the unsymmetrical passage of current through silicon carbide (carborundum... (more)