Norfolk Southern 7640 breaks the morning silence as it rushes west out of the Elkhorn Tunnel on the Pocahontas Division near Maybeury, West Virginia.

A BNSF helper makes it way back west for the next loaded coal train as the sun rises over Theodore Roosevelt National Park near Fryburg, North Dakota.

A few fisherman enjoy their evening as Canadian Pacific SD40-2 5739 heads west up the Mississippi River at Maple Springs, Minnesota on their way towards St. Paul.

Coal moves out the Powder River Basin past an abandoned school house in Shawnee, Wyoming as darkness covers the landscape.

Heavy snowfall from a winter storm has caused more work for the crew of Soo 4410 as the switch into Wabasha yard needs to be cleared before the local can be taken off the main.

Iowa, Chicago, & Eastern SD40-2 6213 races down the Canadian Pacific River Subdivision right into severe weather just north of Minnesota City.

Soo Line 4410 leads the local through a blizzard of snow as it heads down the yard track to the Wabasha, Minnesota yard office. Local residents try to keep up with the snowfall as the snowblow dur... (more)

Fresh black coal top off the many hopper car being pulled north towards Donkey Creek Junction. Fresh snow adds a white coat to the cold Wyoming landscape.

BNSF 6422 snakes loaded hoppers out of the Powder River Basin just south of Donkey Creek Jct. during a light snow fall.

The deafening horn echos of the old buildings of the once mighty town of Thurmond, West Virginia.

A broken axle was the cause of this derailment that sent a bunch of well cars and their containers to the ground in Hager City, Wisconsin. Clean up started soon after and went through the night to... (more)

BNSF 8011 hustles north through an incredible tornado warned thunderstorm as the rain came down hard. The large amounts of rain has caused steam to rise from the top of the locomotives.

The Union Pacific local job headed up the Chippewa Falls Sub a couple days after a blizzard dropped 21 inches of snow on the area. LLPX 2205 moves along as it busts through snow banks at the Eddy ... (more)

The BNSF local out of La Crosse is toughing out the blizzard switching the sand plant in Maiden Rock, WI. A couple of MOW workers arrived early to clean snow out of the switches and stayed to help... (more)

A behind the scenes view of my maternity photoshoot with Taber. We set up at the Amtrak depot in La Crosse, WI for a couple hours of shooting here and a couple of other locations. The Amtrak depot... (more)