It’s nearing the end of the blue hour on December 3, 1990, when an eastbound Soo Line freight thunders through Brookfield, Wisconsin, in the middle of a snowstorm. Soon, greater darkness will en... (more)

Grain loads from McLaughlin, South Dakota to the Belt Railway of Chicago at Clearing, Illinois stretch across the Missouri River and Lake Oahe at Mobridge atop the bridge constructed by the Milwau... (more)

"9P" (0-6-0) steam locomotive stands against the backdrop of the blast furnace shop of the first steel plant of Nizhny Tagil. This is unique plant & museum on open air in the world, occupied an ar... (more)

The last wave of snow falls over the college town of Flagstaff, Arizona as CSX to BNSF interchanged stack train rumbles up the grade to the 7,335 foot high summit of the Arizona Divide along the B... (more)

Union Pacific 8766 leads the five day old MNPRV out of Tunnel 39 at Cisco. Feet of Sierra Snow covering Tunnels 4 and 39 are evidence of recent winter storms. Those storms caused washouts along th... (more)

Throttling out of town to the beat of two non turbo-ed 645s, passing the icicle clad eaves of the old Truckee depot, a westbound flanger is making a 'Fulda flip'.

Passenger train #348 Krasnoyarsk - Severobaykalsk. The Baikal–Amur Mainline.

The first snow storm of year has hit Crozier Canyon during the afternoon of Christmas eve. Within an hour, nearly an inch and half of snow fell; turning Crozier into a winter wonderland. Here, a h... (more)

In the midst of a heavy snowstorm, an empty eastbound UP ash train just received a new crew. This is the heaviest snowstorm Idaho has experienced in over 30 years, and the main tracks are barely v... (more)

A spreader makes quick work of the snow banks on the Newmarket Sub outside Huntsville, Ontario.

Stashed away somewhere in MacMillan Yard and having not been used in 10 years, CN 50948 was called upon for duty and finally got to spread its wings. With more lake affect snow in the forecast and... (more)

The new Winter Park Express waits at the depot for the start of its season taking skiers and snowboarders to the west end of the Moffat Tunnel. At the other end of this train is a fairly standard... (more)

Viewed from the dome atop the Kootenay Park, CN ES44DC 2258's headlights gleam on stainless steel as it leads an eastbound intermodal train past VIA's train number one, the westbound "Canadia... (more)

Snow is falling as Milwaukee Road 261 prepares to depart St. Paul Union Depot.