When I'm big I'm going to be a real Locomotive!
We were really surprised when the forest spat out this "train". Reacting on a scanner message of a southbound from Fernie with 20 axles ... (more)

Rising shadows in Lombard Canyon announce it - it's late in the evening when this heavy powered BNSF mixed ruptures the calmness of the Canyon area. ES44DC #6891 and #6984, ES44DC #7876, SD70MAC #... (more)

Just started the day has the MRL 844 local (Sappington local) with MRL's GP35 #403 and #406. Normally operating only westwards this day it started to haul some loads eastwards to Bozeman. Due to M... (more)

Freaky manifest! BNSF ES44DC #7373 with leased MRL SD45-2 #318 and BNSF SD60M #1407 are hauling this grain unit train through the stunning Montana landscape along the Clark Fork River near Noxon... (more)

Start the day right - This has meant that monday to catch the two GP9's - the motive power for the Paradise local - on their starting and warming up phase. #127 is freshly painted with the meatbal... (more)

Fleeing from the storm - SD70MAC #9689, together with ES44DC #7864 and CSX leasing unit ES44DC #5221 are hauling a heavy crude oil train up the Bozemann Pass. In between the train an additional th... (more)

Catching the Logan Local (aka MRL 844) wasn't easy these days due to track work and such things, but finally I was successfull. Here we have GP-35 #406 with a short one heading to Three Fork. It h... (more)

An unusual consist with MRL SD70ACe 4403/4402 and GP35 406/403 on the westside of Bozeman pass. The long mixed is next entering the city limits of Bozeman. The GP35 are used later for the Motive P... (more)

BNSF 4402 and 7386 in front and 763 / 5132 as DPU are hauling a long crude oil train unit train westwards along the Flathead River.

Definitely gone are the De 110 locos hauling fast trains like the Golden Pass Express train on the brunig line. These 1940ies built metre gauge engines with additional rack impulsion were ultimate... (more)

Some old ladies....
Only on several days the steam lady H 2/3 #5 - built 1894 - is used in passenger service. Here it brings up the freshly overhauled coach #21 (major 2 year overhaul ... (more)

Even here in Switzerland cows are more interested in the photographer than in standing accurate in the field to complete the scene for the picture... Nevertheless it was worthy to shot the scene ... (more)

On a marvelous summer evening Re 460 064-9 is crusing with its IC-2000 double decker intercity train along the lake Thun towards Thun. IN the background the famous mountains Eiger, Mönch and Jung... (more)

Passing the Volcán San Pedro. Clyde GL26C-2 #2004 (former Queensland Rail) and EMD GT22CU-3 @2404 (former Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Colombia) are hauling a bolivian box car train with goods d... (more)

Two immigrants on the way through the emptiness of the Ascotán pass. Clyde GL26C-2 #2004 (former Queensland Rail) and EMD GT22CU-3 @2404 (former Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Colombia) are hauling ... (more)