Lighting Stripes, Big City. On the evening of Tuesday, February 20, 2024, MTA Metro-North Railroad Train 855 was flying up the Park Avenue viaduct as it approached the Harlem-125 Street Sta... (more)

Snow Cometh To Those Who Wait For The Erie. After more than 700 days without measurable snow, on the night of Saturday, January 6, 2024, NJ Transit Train 2122 was passing through the distin... (more)

When The Street Lights Come On, The Trains Come Out. CSXT 4428 (née-CR 3345, GP40-2) leads Conrail Shared Assets YPMOR-1 (YPMO-33 crew) long hood forward across South Delmorr Avenue on the... (more)

Almost Home. Leased CSXT 9037 (C40-9W), CSXT 4589 (“Spirit Of Nashville”, SD70MAC), NS 6914 (SD60E), and NYSW’s own 3808 (SD60) have been recrewed for the remained for the trip to Bin... (more)

Everybody Works! A full train on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad meant that not only Conductor Billl but his 4 year old grandson Nathan were needed as conductors on Sunday, June 20, 20... (more)

Hot in Caliente. BNSF Railway 5634 (AC44CW) leads a manifest train through Caliente, California on the scorching morning of Thursday, July 23, 2020. After traveling through a series of loops and... (more)

Controversy averted. The 4:30PM Reading and Northern Railroad/Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway train (“Gorge Express“) crosses the original Jersey Central Railroad bridge across the Lehigh river at... (more)

Empire Connection Sunset, Limited. The United Rail Historical Society of New Jersey's former New York Central owned Hickory Creek (obs/lounge/sleeper) and 43 (tavern/lounge) held the markers on th... (more)

Yellow nose at sunrise. CSX Q234-15 rolls over Rondout Creek in Kingston, NY on the morning of Saturday, February 16, 2019 as the sun is just beginning to illuminate the winter scene. SD70MAC 4566... (more)

Sun setting on the season. Although summer will not officially end for more than 20 days, Labor Day weekend always feels like the end of something. But the season that I am referring to is the sea... (more)

An aerial view of early morning at Copper Creek. CSX's running of The Santa Train will be extra special this year for the 75th Anniversary as Clinchfield Railroad 3632 (SD45) and 800 (F3) were res... (more)

The Mass Bay Railroad Enthusiasts "Two Rivers Steam Special 2017" crosses the Shetucket River in Norwich, Connecticut on Saturday, October 28, 2017. The Genesee & Wyoming (Providence & Worcester R... (more)