Goodnight Moon The moon rises over the east siding switch of Chapelle in one of the last fleeing days of these iconic signals. The 'Southern Infestation' of signals from Las V... (more)
The Sentinels of the Prairies A sunrise look at the famed 'last semaphore' at MP 706. Now gone, these two signals were the easternmost blades on the Raton Subdivision for year... (more)
Rockwood! Rounding Granite Point / Mini High Line / Elbert Creek, Denver and Rio Grande Western K-37 493 rounds the shelf track here above Shalona Lake. This charter train dep... (more)
Little Depot in the Sky A top the highest active railroad in the United States is the Cumbres Depot, nee Section House, straddling the divide at Cumbres Pass, elevation 10,015 fe... (more)
Silence Breaker Silence... The silence of the slow moving snow storm in Southwestern Colorado is broken by the crunching snow under my feet. But once paused, you r... (more)
Chico and The Comet Comet NEOWISE streaks behind one of the ubiquitous Santa Fe Semaphores in New Mexico..
A Dreamscape View... Next-door to a Nightmare.. The Milky Way rises in the southern sky on the Great Plains of New Mexico. It's a little after Three AM, and we see the classic ... (more)
Wagons East!!! For years, I've joked with fellow coworker and RailPictures contribuitor Elijah Cross about getting a very long telephoto lens and shooting the intermediate pai... (more)
Approach, Clear, Galaxy. Railfan and Railroad's 2020 Center Spread 3rd Place Winner Ancient Semaphores guard the the galactic core of the Milky Way as i... (more)
The Sanctum of the Leviathans Railfan and Railroad's 2021 Center Spread 3rd Place Winner
The Little Train to Oblivion. Denver and Rio Grande Western #463 leads a circa 1939 train out of Antonito westward.
K-36 #481 crosses the Animas River on The "High Bridge" South of Tacoma