Beautiful front of SD-40-2 at train.

Blowin' Smoke

As I was driving home on US 22, I saw a billowing black cloud approaching at Ardenhiem. After a double take, I quickly turned the car around and went back to the local ... (more)

GP9's CN 4135 & CN 7228 lead a 50-car transfer out of the Port of Montreal, with the lead unit letting out some smoke as it crosses the Lachine Canal.

UP 7166 with the Spirit of the Union Pacific, UP 1943, leads the UP OCS through Morrison.

M62MM 058 climbs the Bumbat pass between Chonchor and Bumbat station with a container train from Germany to China.

"Next Stop Omaha!" With a derailment on the BNSF in Iowa the California Zephyr had to find another way to get to Cali, (Well at least the first leg of it) After having a slight set back ... (more)

A old EMD G22U with a service train, at "Vila Velha" rocks.

The last SP "Coast Daylight" Train #98 leaves Palo Alto on its way to Los Angeles on the eve of Amtrak.

TEP70 diesel locomotive with passenger train from Lipetsk to Moscow goes at the sunrise near Ozherelye station...

CN 324 smokes up as it approaches the ex-CN station at Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu QC. The station was built in 1891.

This UP train is rolling downhill out of Marceline, Missouri. That's a huge fill the train is passing over as it makes its way across hilly northern Missouri a few hours from Chicago.

Smoking its way from Independence, OH to Canton, OH, the southbound Canton Special passes underneath the Brecksville-Northfield High Level Bridge.

A nice colorful treat today leading stacker Q004-28 on a hot and humid Tuesday afternoon as it climbs the grade out of Catskill to the QR-108 detector. This train has hosted some interesting for... (more)

A loaded OMAX unit coal train is restarted from a signal check at MP 414.9. Trailing units are SD40-2 7815, SD40-2P KCS 638 and C30-7s 8155 & 5204.

On a gorgeous start to the Memorial Day Weekend, a short RJED smokes it up as it climbs the grade out of Hudson River Valley out of Rotterdam Junction. A few of the worn out GECX dash 8 widecabs... (more)