It is already a week into spring, but you sure couldn't tell by the look of things on Marias Pass! On the last day of March, a westbound unit grain led by a pair of warbonnets drops down the west ... (more)

Two weeks after my 15th birthday, at the end of one of the busiest days I have seen on the Ayer Sub, the third loaded grain train of the day crosses the massive Joso Bridge over the Snake River, a... (more)

A three mile hike through the forest and in and out of several deep ravines offers a view down on the most remote portion of UP's La Grande Subdivision. After a meet with a K Line stack train at H... (more)

At home in the woods. Former log-hog McCloud 25 is right at home in the deep woods as she hauls a mixed freight along the shore of Oregon's Nehalem River toward Salmonberry on a rainy Octob... (more)

During my five days spent at Mount Shasta, I attempted this shot every single evening, and due to clouds and/or trains not coming at the right time, it was not until the evening of the final day t... (more)

On the longest day of the year, a perfectly timed unit grain train catches the first minutes of light as it traverses the northernmost mile on BNSF's northern mainline. Here in the Kootenai River ... (more)

The sun was just coming off the northeastern horizon when I first made out the distant silhouette of a train through my binoculars, having just began the descent from Grass Lake. At that point, Mo... (more)

The larches are now yellow/brown and will drop their needles soon, the air is crystal clear and it is still very mild, but the winter is not far off. A look at the development of the Bernina railw... (more)

After a major derailment involving Boeing fuselages shut down MRL's 4th Subdivision, the decision was made to reroute several heavy trains over the 10th Subdivision and Evaro Hill by using manned ... (more)

Four of the Mountain Washington Cog Railway trains are seein climbing and descending Mt. Washington, NH. Count all four of them on the mountain - from base to summit: M-1 "Wajo Nanatassis&qu... (more)

With peak foliage 'blossoming' in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, Conway Scenic put together a two-unit and 7-car train for the Notch Train on September 27, 2014. The train is seen southbou... (more)

The fall colors in Alaska this year are in full force as seen here as the Alaska Railroad's premier passenger train the Denali Star crosses Riley Creek trestle en-route to Fairbanks on a nice Fall... (more)

Three EMD SD70MACs lead an eastbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe coal train through scenic Wendover Canyon along the North Platte River near Wendover, Wyoming, on July 6, 1996.

Canadian National train No. 180 curves into Brule Tunnel just east of Park Gate, Alberta, on July 12, 2014. The train is about to leave Jasper National Park, with the actual border directly on top... (more)

With coal up front, westbound Canadian National manifest train No. 303 is just west of Devona, Alberta, along the shore of scenic Jasper Lake on the afternoon of July 11, 2014.