Q376 rolls through downtown Cumberland on a summer day.

A eastbound train of Bakken crude oil rounds one of the curves and disappears in the fog.

An early morning eastbound grinds uphill through the fog along the New River passing Hawks Nest, WV.

A morning eastbound passes endangered C&O sentinels as it disturbs the quiet of Thurmond, WV. Soon, another relic of Thurmond will be gone forever.

The eastbound Cardinal approaches Hawks Nest as viewed from the Lovers Leap overlook at 9:18 a.m.

ALPI (Allentown to Pittsburgh) makes its way past MG Tower on Conrail's Pittsburgh Line.

The aurora this sends out is just simply "Autumn". Cool, crisp air. Rustic glow, chilly low laying fog. Such a beautiful season. One unit wonder thunders freight west up the east slope ... (more)

Q317 has just departed Cumberland and is crossing the Viaduct on the Mountain Subdivision towards its destination at Grafton, WV.

An empty coal train makes its way past Point of Rocks station on a sunny afternoon.

GP30 4236, in B&O livery, couples up to a cut of cars in Glenwood Yard in 1995.

Shay number 4 speeds through the forests of the Cass Mountain Scenic Railway as it pulls it's coaches back down the mountain.

"Change Is Coming:" A little before 8 AM, the Frederick local (D786) runs wrong main through the Point of Rocks tunnel, preparing to make his run up the Old Main Line. Although work... (more)

Last night while out storm chasing I happened upon a coal train sitting in the Stowe yard overnight. NS1019 was in perfect line from the storms moving in from the west. After dozens of shots I was... (more)

A Kansas City to Winston-Salem autorack wraps around downtown Matewan as the evening's storms part to give way to a beautiful Appalachian sunset.