The rhythm of a loaded coal train runs up the grade on the Joint Line between Greenland and Palmer Lake, Colorado.
BNSF 6382 (ES44AC) runs over a bridge in the town of Castle Rock, Colorado as it heads south on the Joint Line.
BNSF 6382 (ES44AC) runs towards Larkspur, Colorado in evening light.
The Western & Atlantic "Texas". On display at the Atlanta History Center in Buckhead, GA is one of the two surviving locomotives of a relatively insignificant Civil War incident w... (more)
Montana Rail Link’s 840 local from Helena arrives at Logan, Montana, on September 26, 2007. Still standing on this day in the background is a relic from another age and mode of locomotion—an o... (more)
Fog has settled over the Twin Ports region on the morning of June 13, 2016 as a railroader walks back to the Canadian National locomotive facility at Proctor, Minnesota, passing a line up of power... (more)
Clouds and fog shroud the mountains around Trout Creek, Montana, as a westbound BNSF ballast train trundles along the Clark Fork, casting its reflection in the calm water of Frog Pond on the morni... (more)
Four of a kindIt’s 6:45 in the morning of July 14, 1991, as Soo Line EMD GP38-2 No. 4444 glows in the early sunlight and new candy-apple red paint, leading an eastbound Soo freight ou... (more)
60% Of The Time It Works Every Time. One of the "had to have" if possible shots from today was later in the afternoon, but it was the cooperation of the track selection lottery th... (more)
Memorable Meet At MO. In Mott Haven in the Bronx, New York at sunset. (Left to right) - MNR Holiday Train with MNCW 211 in front of the former New York Central tower, GCT bound deadhead 108... (more)
WNYP runs south at N Eldred
Southern Pacific train 51, the San Joaquin, is seen at Bakersfield California in 1934. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.
CPKC train 31B-03 speeds into Canmore.
In a "things you never thought you'd see" moment, BNSF ES44C4s 4276 and 7078 lead a 15 car BNSF business train west along CPKC's Laggan Sub.
CN 8862 & CN 8805 lead a relatively rare non-DPU CN 322 through Dorval.
