A Tallahassee bound Florida Gulf & Atlantic train throttles up by the old US&S signals at the Apache Avenue road crossing. Leading today's train is a late model GP40-2 built in October of 1984 fo... (more)

BNSF 4068 Leads a two unit Autorack train South through Deshler Ohio on its way to Cincinnati Ohio

J780 throws up some oil smoke and lights up the CPL's at West End Butlerville.

After a brief stop in the Cylde siding, empty coal train E803 with a pair of BNSF GE's rolls through the switch and past the classic searchlight signals guarding south Cylde.

A pair of BNSF ES44AC's split the searchlight signals south of Holly, Michigan on the Lake State Railway. The train is just about to clear the slow order over the CN diamond and will start acceler... (more)

Hard to believe it's been 17 years since I shot this photo. There were a few years in my youth where every April and Aug I was set up near this location to catch sunset. I never caught exactly wha... (more)

ES44AC 8134 shoves on the rear of NS 754 as it rushes pas the N&W CPL at control point Northfork on the Whitethorne district.

Two of Lake State Railway's EMD SD50-3s lead an all autorack Z127 as they split the North Holly searchlight signals on an April afternoon. In late February of 2021, the LSRC reached an agreement f... (more)

Westbound CSX V691-30 passes under the C&O cantilever at East End Pauley on their way to Russell with an SD50-3 leader...this was about a 15 second sucker hole of sunlight as the whole trip was cl... (more)

During a day trip to Deshler, I came across a post stating that today was the 100th anniversary of the first B&O CPL placement. What better way to celebrate such a milestone than exposures of SE D... (more)

Nothing like getting fooled by CSX on April Fool's Day. Q511, which I assumed to have a regular GE widecab leader, ran south through Deshler with a pair of identical SD40's on the point. Good to s... (more)

A westbound NS junk train rolls past the former Wabash searchlight's at De Witt Siding in De Witt, MO just moments after the sun popped up over the eastern sky. Having grown up along the Wabash in... (more)

An eastbound junk train with Norfolk Southern's Southern Railway Heritage Unit doing the honors rolls eastward past the Wabash searchlights at Wakenda, MO on a beautiful spring morning. We almost ... (more)

CSXT 3122, a former L&N B23-7, leads four more GEs on a freight through Folkston, GA on December 11th, 1993. Original Slide. Steven T. Evans Photo. Sam Foster Collection.