Three Norfolk & Western steam locomotives pause at Roanoke, VA on a rainy July evening. The photo was staged for participants in a Lerro Productions and Virginia Transportation photo shoot conduct... (more)

A Timeless Place

The Nevada Northern is well known as a place frozen in time, giving endless opportunities for photographers to turn back the clock a century. It is very likely scene... (more)

When the moon hits your eye... An ambient lit shot (f/2.8 helps) underneath a near full moon finds Grand Canyon's two operable steamers, 29 and 4960 on the Dogtown/Cataract Creek Trestle outsid... (more)

A sky full of stars and two beautiful steam engines! Grand Canyon Railway steam 2-8-0 #29 and steam 2-8-2 #4960 were in operation on Feb. 7 and 8 for a 2-day photo charter by Lerro Productions.

Ex. Lake Superior & Ishpeming 2-8-0 #29, along with ex. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy 2-8-2 #4960, pose on the bridge at Milepost 4, in this 8 second exposure during a highly anticipated night phot... (more)

"Going through the night". "LV" steam locomotive leaving Podmoscownaya station. "LV" calss was designed as a successor to the class L 2-10-0, which had been a successful design de... (more)

Job Briefing: 1949

Night has enveloped the Durango Depot in the late 1940's as a late arriving 'San Juan Express' arrives from Alamosa and points east. Actually, this is a staged photo shoot put on by the Duran... (more)

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

Fireman Jim DeRocher aboard Milwaukee Road 261

As the cab of Pere Marquette 1225 fills with steam, the engineer sits calm and collected as he blows down the engine prior to departure for the North Pole (Ashley, MI).

A Pause in the Action - Valley Railroad trainman Sam placed his lantern on the ground while waiting for passengers to leave the final North Pole Express train of the evening. Once the passengers ... (more)

The last Three River Ramblers train for the night has arrived back at the depot. The passengers are alighting and the crew is giving the locomotive a final oiling.

The future looks a little like the past as visitors inspect the looming spectre of Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis steam locomotive No. 576. A little movie magic and imagination go a long way d... (more)