The colors of early dawn are cracking to the east, silhouetting the old steam-era concrete coaling tower still spanning the Chicago & North Western’s main line through De Kalb, Illinois, on Marc... (more)

The old Seaboard Coast Line (SCL) depot still stands in Hartsville with semaphores standing beside it in the middle of town.

In 1897, the Carolina & North-Western railway acquired a narrow gauge line from the Kings Mountain Railroad from Chester to Boiling Green, South Carolina. The line was then converted to standard g... (more)

A Roger Puta Photograph

A northbound coal empty illuminates the grade as it climbs into Palmer Lake under the watchful presence of the iconic Star of Palmer Lake which is just wrapping up its 81st year of operation on th... (more)

A Roger Puta Photograph

Wash Rack. A Roger Puta Photograph

Two special steam locs in the beautiful Railway Museum: Left 'Zhu De', right 'Mao Zedong' on the loc, both former Chinese leaders

Union Pacific double stack train Westbound between Floriston and Truckee, CA.

AT&SF caboose 999330 A Roger Puta Photograph

All reports are that the crew is unharmed, but NS I8T carrying BMWs derailed at Alston, SC headed down the Southern's old W line to the Port at Charleston, SC. The track is shattered, which will r... (more)

Mid-train helpers and a signal. A Roger Puta Photograph

A BNSF train is going away with two DPUs on the back, heading over the triple crossing at Santa Fe Junction in Kansas City. The view is from the World War I memorial across from Union Station.

The Tehachapi Mountains in the distance. A Roger Puta Photograph