East bound double stack receives the last ray of sunlight as it navigates the curves at Ludlow.

The sight and sound of a Great Western Railway 'Castle' in full cry leaves a lasting memory in the worst of weather. In backlit lighting and cresting a summit, it raises the hairs on your neck and... (more)

Cass Shay #11 crosses Leatherbark Creek with the 3pm trip to Whittaker Station on a beautiful fall day.

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.

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)

A4 Mallard leaving Knaresborough towards Harrogate

As the sun rises over the Manzano Mountains, whose peaks are 3500 feet above the valley floor, a hot intermodel is nearing the crest of the long grade from Belen.

4. My first days drive was planned to end at Sully Springs, ND. I wanted to catch some morning trains through the North Dakota Badlands which borders Theodore Roosevelt National Park. While here I... (more)

Having just pulled to a stop with their unit train loaded with soda ash, five Trona Railway EMDs idle in the cool desert air, as the twilight sky signals the end to another day in the high desert ... (more)

Albany & Eastern Railroad's Mill City Local passing late fall foliage at the former town of Gilkey, Oregon. The train is taking two empty boxcars to the Freres Lumber Co.'s plywood mill, where it ... (more)

A pair of SD70M-2s speed east at track speed, just east of Swan Landing with M304's train.

The telltale green window streaks of an outbound Metra train leaves the Chicago Union Station as it curves inbetween two apartment skyrises, one apparently has rooms available. Rising above downt... (more)

Two Berks soldier on...

As the world sleeps... silhouette

A ballast train has been tied down on the former Modoc mainline at Flanigan, as lingering debris clouds from the day's thunderstorms roll east toward the Smoke Creek desert.