The snow train returns to Ely. Nevada Northern's Rotary Plow train steams past the old Ely Freight Terminal en route to the engine house, with her crew still manning their stations. Nevad... (more)

Montreal Maine & Atlantic Plow Extra 8583 West, rumbles across the frozen Massawippi River at Lennoxville.

Montreal Maine & Atlantic Plow Extra 8583 West, works upgrade at Cookshire

Returning from battle. In the middle of a high desert snowstorm, Nevada Northern's rotary plow train returns to Ely for fuel and water after battling the drifts up on the Keystone Branch. ... (more)

Valley Railroad workers remove a pair of trees blocking the path of a plow extra, consisting of former Hoosac Tunnel & Wilmington plow and GE 80 ton 0901.

CN plow extra 3569 is stopped for a crew change at New Carlisle as the 9471 sits in the yard after a night of battling drifts on the Gaspe Bay line. Scanned from kodachrome 64 slide.

After spending the night in White River Jct. a Boston & Maine plow extra is about to pass under East Ferry Road in Puntey VT. It had cleared the line the day before and is seen here as it makes i... (more)

Newport-White River Jct Vermont Rail System plow extra rolls along Crystal Lake as it passes under Route 5 at Barton.

Beautiful winter day in the Northeast Kingdom as Vermont Rail System Plow Extra heads south at St. Johnsbury Center. Photo taken with permission of the property owner.

Vermont System Plow Extra works southbound through St.Johnsbury with the landmark E.T and H.K feed mill on a cold and crisp January morning. Not much snow to kick, but the gorgeous winter day i... (more)

Glacier Plow Extra: While driving home after spending the holiday in Great Falls, Montana, I stumbled upon this BNSF Railway plow extra at East Glacier Park being turned on the wye after cl... (more)

Green Mountain RS-1 405 shoves a former Central Vermont Russell plow through Gassetts on it's way to Rutland. The plow extra is just about to enter the Duttonsville Gulf where the road crosses the... (more)

CP Rail 5874, leased to the Quebec Gatineau, along with a former CP Jordan spreader, get ready to battle the difts along the former Canadian Pacific Saint-Maurice Valley Sub to Shawinigan. I was a... (more)

Wisconsin Central GP35 No. 4007 and a former C&NW GP7 are busting drifts on the former Fox River Valley line through Campbellsport, Wisconsin, after a snowstorm on January 30, 1996. This line was ... (more)

The last winter for the Burney line was tough. The snow just kept getting deeper. This is April and the snow should be almost gone. The snow in this part of the world tends to have a high water ... (more)