ICE, ICE, Intercity
It's a typically busy weekday morning at the long distance rail station in Frankfurt Airport. Two high-speed ICE trains and a regular Intercity consist bracketed b... (more)

BMT type-D triplex cars combine with the 8 car R1/9 trianset pass through Euclid Ave on their way to Pitkin Yard.

Under the streets of downtown Brooklyn in the subway tunnel leading to Court Street where the transit museum is located.

New York City Transit's fully operational open end wooden gate cars are seen on display at the transit museum. Originally built in 1907, they were rehabbed with sliding doors in the 1930s. In 1979... (more)

Brooklyn bound A train approaches Fulton Street Station.

Amtrak Siemens ACS-64 class leader No. 600 sits underneath Manhattan with a Northeast regional. The ACS-64 locomotives are the newest in Amtrak's fleet of NEC electrics, replacing the industry's f... (more)

Pausing in-between commuter runs underneath Manhattan, Amtrak Siemens ACS-64 No. 663 sits along one of the many platforms at New York's Penn Station on a mild December day in the Big Apple. Photo ... (more)

I was the first out of the subway car and onto the platform. I then took my first steps in a space that had been closed and verboten to civilians years before I was born. Even though it was lit by... (more)

"R33WF on the Garbage Train" One of several NYCT Garbage trains sits on the express platform at 34th Street Penn Station, during a layover. This train sports an R33WF (World's Fai... (more)

In the caverns of New York City this is the kind of spelunking I can do. Even with some spalling on the ceiling the place is still pretty amazing.

The northbound and southbound tubes are clearly visible on the left, with a Northeast Regional about to emerge from the jaunt under the Hudson River. To the right, the tracks ascend up to the LIR... (more)

Action at A Interlocking is now covered over, however LED lighting still allows for brighter than usual scenes at night.

Even though the passage of the last train was 18 years ago, the summit tunnel on Union Pacific’s former Rio Grande line over Colorado’s Tennessee Pass appears in remarkably good shape as seen ... (more)

Metro North's daily garbage/recycling train prepares to head north out of Grand Central Terminal. Leading the train is one of 6 EMD GP35r work locomotives.

Just north of 42nd Street, the connection for the Grand Central Shuttle allows for an interesting view of the IRT 7th Ave Subway as an express and local race Uptown with hundreds of passengers hea... (more)