A local fisherman enjoys the fishing on this warm evening as this South St. Paul to Des Moines freight train slowly rolls over the Iowa River in Iowa Falls. The train is working south on the Spine... (more)
A Roseport, MN, to Pasadena, CA, coke train rolls down a very cold Spineline. While it might be sunny, it's around -20 wind chill. It was a pretty miserable day out taking photos. Don't see too ma... (more)
In far western Iowa, the UP has a secondary mainline that comes out of St. Paul, towards Sioux City, and onto Council Bluffs. North of Sioux City, the CN and UP have joint trackage that UP dispatc... (more)
The Moon Rises Over The Prairies As CP SD40-2 6030 Speeds East On The Taber Sub.
A hefty North Platte to Valley Park freight train pulls into Sioux City dead on hours. The train waited for the D&I to clear, and now crosses the BNSF and CN at the mix master diamonds in Sioux Ci... (more)
Local switching power at Sioux City on the BNSF. The power is parked at the northend of the yard where the Sioux City Sub meets the Marshall Sub. Kind of neat looking GP30 on the rear end.
Cloudy In Canaan. Amtrak Train 448 (Lake Shore Limited) was approaching State Route 22 in Canaan, New York as it threaded through the ponds and forests of the CSX Berkshire Sub/former Bosto... (more)
By the summer of 1978 NJDOT's inherited fleet of ex Penn Central E8s an E7s were really worn out and unreliable. Seeing a freight engine on a Conrail passenger train was never a surprise, although... (more)
UP 6657 (AC4400CW) rounds the corner in heavy snow at Pinecliffe, Colorado.
Hudson Terminal Railroad's #646 (Alco S1) heads to the yard to get a cut of oil cans repositioned in the terminal at Hudson, Colorado.
Fog and heavy snow blanket the California Zephyr as it runs through the cut at Coal Creek Canyon.
A BNSF oil can gets ready to exit the Moffat Tunnel in a heavy snowstorm that dropped a foot of snow.
BNSF 6295 (ES44AC) runs through the snow towards Tolland, Colorado on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.
With Linwood having no power on hand they was forced to steal these CN engines from 057 to take daily manifest 165 to the star city of Roanoke