Frosty VIA 6419 brings up the rear of VIA 62 as it approaches a clear signal near Turcot Ouest.

The thunderous sound of NS #4135 and #1079 in notch 8 fills the valley outside of Elkhorn, WV on January 16, 2021. The mountains are so steep in this location all of the sound from loaded eastboun... (more)

A friendly engineer greets the photographer near Vivian, WV on January 16, 2021 as NS #4077 is shoving hard together two other units on the rear of our loaded ethanol train. Lots of traffic on thi... (more)

The Lapeer Industrial is working in a residential area of town as they spot a cut of plastic hoppers that are bound for their main customer. The railroad is owned by the Adrian and Blissfield, ... (more)

Pam Am Railways train RJED (Rotterdam Jct, NY - East Deerfield, MA) blasts out of the east portal of the 4.75 mile Hoosic Tunnel with a pair of ex CSX GE C40-8Ws leading the mile-long train. The s... (more)

After a good snow fall in the area during Christmas, GSMR 1755 leads the days trip to the Nantahala Gorge over the Tuckasegee River to begin the climb up to the gorge. Originally, this trip was su... (more)

On a cold January morning, WAMX 4223 heads south through Devil’s Lake State Park with a short train.

Canadian Pacific daily manifest train 252 breaks the silence of the Adirondack winter woods as they roll through Wadhams siding at CPC 132.

Susie-Q heads North for Syracuse in the morning.

Heading back to their namesake yard, the Kelly Lake local knocks the snow off while rumbling across the large steel Missabe era trestle along the CN Keenan sub with 6 cars in tow after serving the... (more)

Christmas Night

Soviet-built 4-8-4 P36-0147 is met by festive crowds as it arrives in the small town of Shuya with a 3-car holiday special on January 7, the night of Ru... (more)

It Happened. On the night of Wednesday, January 6, 2021, former Adirondack Railway Corporation 25 (Alco RSC2) (née-Seaboard Air Line # 1531 in 1949) sits on a siding adjoining the Remsen D... (more)

Just to see the floor. There were lots of pictures in memorable places from this last trip, most with geographic landmarks like bridge and signs and buildings. But one off the script choice... (more)

W & S 4223 shoves back into Roundhouse during a snow storm.

The #5 California Zephyr meets an eastbound BNSF freight train at Rollinsville, Colorado. The freight took the siding to let the Zephyr pass and once clear of the freight it gained speed for the ... (more)