A BNSF emd leads the nightly Tucson to Phoenix manifest train with monsoon storms raging to the east.

A heavy EB stack train fights it way upgrade at Sibyl on a beautiful stormy night

Actors came together at the RailGiants museum to give photographers a glimpse into the past. Many scenarios played out over the course of the night. In this scenario, a crew member is conducting m... (more)

You can join our next photo tour to Sandaoling if you want to see the last original steam locomotives! The short group tour going to be in January 2019! Contact us: monrailpic@gmail.com

No Rain in California? Fine, We'll Make Our Own. Reenactor San Calderwood, of both Rail Giants and Santa Fe 3751 steam crew fame, gives photographers at the 2018 Rail Giants Train Museum N... (more)

Sparks flying during a night photo shoot a the Rail Giants Museum in Pomona, CA. Thank you to photographer Steve Crise for providing the lighting and guidance to those who attended this event.

A severe thunderstorm is approaching Waycross. To the left is the Locomotive Specialist and former NRE facilities. You can see to former CN 7056 and LOSX 900 in the distance. Photo was taken fr... (more)

After waiting for a few hours, UP 7969 leads a short manifest train through Cienega Creek as a huge thunderstorm builds over the Rincon Mountains. The crew will take this manifest on a long journe... (more)

The final scheduled run for Vermont Rail System’s Scott Whitney before his retirement was the annual Old Home Days Fireworks Train in Bellows Falls, VT on the evening of August 4. Beginning his ... (more)

During night works on high speed line tracks to change a long switch (722ft) with movable point frog, worker is cutting the rail to adjust length before that the machine on right will going down t... (more)

A hot EB UP Z train roars through this stormy night in Vail, AZ

Cooling her heels after pulling the dinner train up Cumbres. The 487 basks in the glow of the annual Village of Chama fireworks

The City of Fillmore's 2018 Independence Day fireworks display is in full effect as the Fillmore & Western Railway's "Firecracker Train" sits nearby with lucky passengers onboard enjoyin... (more)

Fireworks rain out in the night sky as a line of EMD SD9043MAC locomotives rest on track 57 of the former Rio Grande yard in Pueblo. These units will stay parked here for over a year as they awai... (more)

Two welders get horizontal to replace a worn out floor in the nose of Union Pacific SD40-2 No. 3071 during the locomotive’s transformation into a SD40N at UP’s Downing B. Jenks Shop at North L... (more)