A Union Pacific empty coal trains heads north at Bill, Wyoming at sunrise on May 30, 2009.

A version in color of our Denver and Rio Grande narrow gauge freight as it sits under a quickly setting sun taking on some water prior to a departure to Chama. One of several unstaged scenes to b... (more)

An Acela clears the fog under a mesh of catenary wire along the NEC early one morning just north of Philadelphia.

As the winter sun rises over the Cascades, its warm rays start to melt the morning frost and fill the valley with a light fog that glows from the sun. It’s a serene and beautiful morning that co... (more)

Down on the coast it's the rainy season - warm and wet - but above the clouds in the mountains near Asmara it's cool and dry. In these perfect conditions for steam loco photography, a charter frei... (more)

With the morning sun just a few degrees over the eastern horizon a westbound BNSF intermodal train races across the roller coaster profile of the Needles Subdivision at Pisgah.

The bartender reaches into the cooler for a cold one at the "400" Club in Altoona, Wisconsin which was named after the famous Chicago and Northwestern passenger train that used to pass right by th... (more)

To Wilmington, post haste!

A Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: ASEA AEM-7
Location: Perryville, Maryland, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 916
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 11, 2011

The 491 heads west toward Glenwood, MN as the sky catches fire from a chilly, late fall sunrise.

The Railjet is a high speed train of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), which was introduced with the timetable change of 2008–2009. The railjet is the premier service of the ÖBB and operate... (more)

A CSX manifest snakes along the New River and through the old historic town of Thurmond, West Virginia. The tracks that cross the river are operated by the RJ Corman Railroad.

2009 Center for Railroad Photography and Art Gold winner. Note from the judges: The photographer captures the essence of a heavy freight train shattering the quietude of the wee hours in a sm... (more)

The lowly G train, unique in that it is the only NYC subway line that does not enter Manhattan, gets no respect. It's a slow but necessary lifeline for those along the route it trundles in Queens ... (more)

The Hopi Buttes provide a backdrop as sunrise catches a westbound Z climbing the Arizona Divide while in the distance a eastbound rolls downgrade toward Winslow.

Like a G6.