Down in the labyrinth of Penn Street Station, NJT 4431 waits for the afternoon communters to take them to the shores of New Jersey.

KSC 662 is a way from home in BNSF's Essex Yard on the slopes of Marias Pass. The mountians of Glacier National Park stand tall in the background.

The sign that borders 4149 talks about the rich railroad history that gave life and death to the little town tucked in the Skykomish Valley. 4149 waits at a red signal as it heads west off Steven... (more)

5406 has just worked hard to cross the Lake Pend Oreille at dusk. I love the sunset-added color in this photograph.

The Empire Builder glows in the creamy light of a sunset as it crests Marias Pass. All the passengers are enjoying the view in the the comfort of the train as I get attacked by a swarm of bugs.

Another birthday surprise! A 2nd set of SD70ACe helpers transverses Mullan Pass in a 10-minute period. The old Continental Divide sign still stands strong on the spine of North America. Mullan ... (more)

On top of the world! A fully loaded grain train struggles over Marias Pass and the Continental Divide.

More from Glacier National Park! Something about that telephone line makes it look cooler...

The Mariners have won and passengers begin to pour back into the special Sunday Mariners game trains, dubbed Homerun Service.

The Empire Builder is in its home turf of Marias Pass with the beautiful mountians of Glacier National Park in the background.

When I think all train hope is lost in my new college town, I find this little gem on the south side of the Washington State University campus. The Palouse River RR Co. has a really cool logo.

I get a nice suprise on my birthday as a set of MRL SD70ACe helpers stop on a red signal then move east over Mullan Pass.

Two helpers switch the Essex yard as a stack train moves west on the main line. The Issak Walton inn stands in the background as one of the best railfanning hotels in the nation. Note the gray b... (more)

Look at those mountians...

Amtraks Empire Builder is in its home turf in Glacier National Park.