Westbound grain departing Helena, MT, in this early BNSF view.

A pull-pull has replaced the short lived SPV's on the Harmon / Poughkeepsie shuttles shortly after the Metro North startup.

The westbound Rio Grande Zephyr rolls thru the control point at Orestod, just east of Bond, CO. This is Thursday in March, and the consist is a few cars shorter than the weekend or summer trains. ... (more)

Shooting BN green in in 2017 was something that I did not expect to do, so I was feeling lucky when I caught the BNSF Fremont based local crew moving tonnage to Ashland on a Friday afternoon befor... (more)

A pair of CN units was a nice change of pace on this winter day as compared to the constant stream of BNSF power thru Ashland, NE.

Two SW1's and an SW7 are tied down at the enginehouse across the river from Dardanelle, AR in 1981. Both 16 and 17 (the SW7) were formerly C&EI units.

The daily L&NW southbound freight is passing thru the piney woods of northern Louisiana just prior to arriving at Gibsland.

On the Missouri Pacific service track in Texarkana we find representatives of three railroads that are now fallen flags. The DRGW GP30 was running off horsepower hours at the time, and the WP GP40... (more)

A UP westbound train destined North Platte slices thru the Blair auto district on the east side of downtown.

A southbound local at St. Augustine crossing the San Sebastian River bridge.

A UP excursion prepares to depart from Omaha Union Station with a nice view of the city skyline as a backdrop. This view shows off the sheer size of this machine. The Butternut Coffee building ... (more)

A early season snow adds some color to this view of a southbound on the Joint Line between Tomah and Larkspur.

A country mile east of Wichita is the small community of Augusta that rates a very nice ATSF station on the Transcon. This eastbound passing the station on a summer morning is lead by 3 Superfleet... (more)

IC 6056, ex GM&O 907, leads a southbound thru Tonti, IL.

An eastbound on Union Pacific's Council Bluffs Sub has just crossed the Elkhorn River and is climbing the short hill out of the Platte River valley. With the introduction of distributed power, mos... (more)