For something different, to beat the overcast/rainy Sunday, a panning shot of westbound '406'.

As night falls, a westbound Norfolk Southern manifest accelerates through Berea, Ohio with a former Conrail SD80MAC doing the honors.

DPU on an eastbound coal train.

Implied Speed

Nickel Plate Road Berkshire No. 765 races along Riverview Road just south of Peninsula, Ohio in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park leading an excursion which is part of CVSR's last day of Steam in ... (more)

The final hustle of the Secret City Scenic on its last day of operations.

Not your typical "coupler pan" shot. The trailing centerbeam flatcar dropped it's drawbar about a mile or so back. At about 3 mph they made it about half mile before the strap that was holding t... (more)

Union Pacific's Bicentennial ... Kind Of ...

While Union Pacific never painted a locomotive for the American Bicentennial, they did loan E9A 951 to the Preamble Express, a spe... (more)

An older Dash-9 screams up the west slope and around the famous Horse Shoe Curve.

Under threatening skies and light rain showers, Norfolk Southern's specially painted "GoRail" EMD SD60E charges westbound leading intermodal train 201 by the small community of Groseclose Virginia... (more)

Unlike other railroad routes along the United States, the BNSF's Southern Transcon does not get much variety in power. Whenever power that is not a BNSF GE locomotive makes into the state of Arizo... (more)

One of BNSF's newly rebuilt SD70MAC, now SD70MACe, leads a heavy 101 loaded car grain for Central California as it races out of Crozier Canyon near Valentine. These new SD70MACes have been fitted ... (more)

A nearly new EMD SD70AH leads UP Train ZYCLD 28 south at 68 MPH on the UP Jonesboro Sub. along MO State Highway 25 deep in former Cotton Belt territory just after sunset.

I'm still not used ... (more)

Stone Mountain Railroad FP7 No. 6147 zips past the walk-up trail station on a trip around the mountain. Although relegated to speeds under 20 MPH, the railroad's three units do an excellent job of... (more)

A westbound Sunday only Acela whizzes on by the water front at South Norwalk. Pan shot at 1/20th second.