ES44AC #8178 leads NS 165 westbound into Roanoke, Va. The first AC44C6M (#4000) is second in line.

An eastbound empty potash train has got a fresh crew onboard as they depart Revelstoke and along CP's Mountain Subdivision, most famous for the crossing of Rogers Pass.

With the engineer slowing the train down to a crawl, BNSF 7973 South approaches the south fuel racks and a crew change in Temple, TX. Soon the coal empties on the track next to her will head north... (more)

A pair of KCS engines lead an empty BNSF Oil train Westbound on UP tracks

The Nickel Plate heritage unit leads NS 51W into Roanoke, Va.

BNSF 6264 & NS 1188 westbound with empties.

An eastbound Union Pacific coal train passes Amtrak’s Winter Park Express ski train laying over in the siding at Fraser, Colorado, on February 8, 2019.

That's a New One

From my understanding of the resignaling project, SIP boxes are replacing intermediary signals on the Pittsburgh Line. But 216.3 (Union Furnace) was never a signal, ... (more)

NS ES44AC 8154 roars under the bridge and past the now fallen 151 signals at Port Royal, PA. Classic PRR signals like these are falling victim to the ongoing signal project on the NS Pittsburgh Li... (more)

The Southern heritage unit leads NS 31K west at MP 490 on the Chicago Line.

The snowstorm hasn’t arrived yet, but humidity is high in Montana’s Clark Fork River Valley, with fog rolling through the atmosphere at multiple levels playing hide-and-seek with the tree-cove... (more)

A lone CSX gevo that was a DPU off of a troubled Q410 heads south towards CP-5 to cross over and head back north to the train.

Precision Scheduled Railroading? What appears to be a tie train is anything but. After the ties there is a string of stacks followed by long string of auto racks broke up by an individual ... (more)