The sun is setting quickly as GM&O F3(A) arrives at Joliet, Illinois with the "Plug" commuter train in December 1974. I was with my Dad on this day taking photos with an Instamatic, but... (more)
Sunrise over Denver Winter Park Express rides the golden magic carpet to the promise land of powder and downhill slopes.
Before Sunrise Low light experience at Roggen, CO
With the sun fading over the New Mexico Desert, Amtrak #4 heads east to Chicago. The train knocks down a set of almost 100 year old semaphores, dating back to the steam era.
The California Zephyr 5 catches the tail end of a beautiful sunrise as it runs through east Keenesburg on the Brush Sub.
Amtrak's Southwest Chief runs with triple engines and no baggage car as it heads through Cajon Pass at sunrise.
"Extra Over DB"
On the evening of May 5th, 2022, New York & Atlantic Railway EMD GP38-2 268 is seen leading a "Film Extra" east over the Dutchkills Bridge on the Lower Montauk in Long... (more)
Amtrak South West Chief splits signals at east siding switch Chappel.
DRGW 425 rounds the curve at Lava Tank at dawn
Dawn is breaking as BNSF 5960 (ES44AC) runs through the signals at Cajon Pass in California.
Summer leaves have closed in on the view of a northbound Delaware & Hudson passing through rural Belden, New York. Google Maps indicates that this view is now totally obstructed.
BNSF 3686 (ET44C4) leads a train under the signals at Cajon Pass at sunrise.
Power off the previous night's YKC224 awaits the same crew's assignment later in the day as the dawn sky illuminates in the background.
Amtrak's California Zephyr is silhouetted against the sunrise at Barr Lake in Brighton, Colorado.
The California Zephyr races the sunrise as it heads through open country east of Roggen, Colorado.