A mid-morning view from atop Tunnel 1 on Union Pacific's Moffat Tunnel Subdivision sees a ten-unit UP M-NYGJ looping around the side of the mountain below. The manifest has just mounted the iconic... (more)

PICK 9500

The cool still of the night is broken as CN loaded coal C772 flys though Tullos on CN’s Beaumont Subdivision en-route to Mobile, AL. Kansas City Southern de Mexico AC4400CW “gray ghost” 4540... (more)

Amtrak’s eastbound California Zephyr descends out of the Rocky Mountains, making the approach on the Big Ten Curves and their next stop, Denver. They have just exited the final tunnel on their t... (more)

Though the Swamp… The Mississippi Export’s mainline path through the swamps surrounding the Pascagoula River and McInnis Lake in Moss Point, MS is definitely not something one would find on m... (more)

A pair of CN GEs bring Memphis, TN to Mobile, AL freight A488 through Merrill, MS on CN’s Beaumont Subdivision. Here they are framed crossing a small marsh just east of the Pascagoula River.

Celebrating 100 Years! 2022 marks the 100th anniversary for the Mississippi Export Railroad. Here MSE 67 and 65 lead an office car special, comprised of four CN business cars, south on their r... (more)

The creaking of rails and the resounding rumble of GE motors echo through Natural Tunnel as CSX trackage rights coal load C090 snakes its way through. They're are framed as they exit the south por... (more)

As an afternoon storm rolls though the mountains, NS local P60 winds it’s way though the Old Fort Loops as they approach Old Fort, NC.

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As evening descends over the Rocky Mountains with Union Pacific's Moffat Tunnel Subdivision therein, the rumble of a train can be heard through South Boulder Canyon as they work their way up the 2... (more)

NS S1N rolls north across the Amonate, VA trestle on NS's Dry Fork Branch.

A Once Common Sight... An overcast afternoon in Merrill, MS finds us trackside along CN’s Beaumont Subdivision for run-though BNSF coal load CN C704. These coal sets are loaded at the Powder Riv... (more)

A pair Pickens Railroad GE U18Bs lead the PICK’s Belton job back to Anderson, SC after making a run to Honea Path. They would combine trains with the Anderson job (which made a rare run to Belto... (more)

Framed through a tree tunnel, a pair of Pickens Railroad GE U18Bs are seen making their way south on their Honea Path line at the Packing Corporation of America industry just north of town. Here t... (more)