With a crew running low on hours, BNSF 7797 races up the Feather River Canyon at the Rock Creek Trestle. Due to delays in Oroville and Pulga, this train averaged less than 20mph between Mounkes (s... (more)

Moonlight over Cataract Creek. Both of the Grand Canyon's active steam engines pose on the wooden trestle at Cataract Creek, just outside Williams, AZ on a chilly February evening. Moonlig... (more)

West Bound passes through the mostly deserted downtown of Iaeger.

Amtrak’s eastbound Empire Builder passes over Two Medicine Bridge at East Glacier, Montana, on February 28, 1997. Powering No. 8 is GE P40DC No. 813 and two older EMD F40PHs, Nos. 374 and 326.

As the last bit of sunlight dips below the horizon, freshly-painted MEC C40-8 #7635 leads ST Train RJED along the Hoosic River in Pownal, Vermont.

The Empire Builder approaches Chicago Union station in the depths of the Blue Hour. The lights of an outbound Metra train are reflected on the cab and side. The plant in the background is ADM mil... (more)

Rounding a twenty-degree curve on a 1.7% uphill grade, H802 with 2 AC's and 37 loads of coal are down to 3mph on wet rail.

Just before sunrise, the northbound empty cans pass by the restored Southern Pacific Station in Santa Barbara. They are traveling from Los Angeles to the oil fields at San Ardo.

During the final days of summer a dusting of snow graces the tall peaks surrounding the Bow River Valley as a pair of Canadian Pacific GE AC4400CWs lead an eastbound Canpotex potash train through ... (more)

A Coast-detoured MWCRVB waits with a fresh crew for commute traffic to pass at CP Coast before continuing north to Roseville. The historic SP Santa Clara tower can be seen off in the distance.

Luck was on my side today. During blue hour, in a colorful morning sky, CN 8947 pulls 13,920 feet of Q120's train, as they round the curve at Upper Dorchester, New Brunswick. They were having no i... (more)

Capitol Limited departs Union Station.

Two Tatras meeting at the narrowest place on the line: in the esses just before Hűvösvölgy. This light and mood got me to take out my gear again and take some shots.

The tracks over to CN's Courtnay Bay yard are in rough shape. At sunrise, CN B730 slowly negotiates it's train around the "rock cut" and are on the move to set off the cars at Courtnay B... (more)