A tale of 7 tunnels: Tunnel #4. The Virginia & Truckee's Locomotive #29 bursts out of the east portal of Tunnel #4 with a freight headed for Virginia City.

Known as the "Yellow Jacket ... (more)

The Pan Am Railways OCS travels through some fall colors in 2010, seen here about pass underneath Sligo Rd. On the last few miles of the old "back road" which ends at Royal Jct., Sligo also crosse... (more)

CN 2322 lead CN 308 in the snow.

With the mercury still above 70 degrees just minutes after another stunning southern California sunset, a BNSF stack train races across the Mojave Desert toward Needles and points east.

A BNSF Chicago-South Seattle intermodal rolls west from Wenatchee near Dryden, WA along the Wenatchee River. The train had completed a crew change at Wenatchee and met an eastbound counterpart, th... (more)

With fresh snow blanketing the ground, a trio of GE power makes its way toward the diamond leading this southbound manifest through Duplainville

A BNSF South Seattle-Chicago intermodal cruises along the Columbia River after its crew change in Wenatchee about 15 miles west of this location. It had met a late running Empire Builder at Malaga... (more)

An eastbound Union Pacific coal load is rumbling through Little Gore Canyon west of Azure, Colorado, on June 6, 2013. The train is threading short 63-foot Tunnel 40 in the distance, and is about t... (more)

An eastbound Union Pacific coal load has just exited Little Gore Canyon along the Colorado River west of Azure, Colorado, on June 6, 2013. The lead locomotives are in the distance snaking their wa... (more)

MRL 127 leads the Paradise Local arrives on the east side of Thompson Falls, Montana to switch the lumber mill. MRL crews had just finished shoveling out the switches. With e recent snow, wind and... (more)

BNSF 6524 heads a westbound freight towards Spokane on the Montana Rail Link between Noxon and Heron, MT. Cold temperatures, sunlight and fresh snow helped make for a postcard scene. The trailing ... (more)

A late No. 8 will become even later as it eases to a stop at East Browning where it would wait nearly an hour for two westbound trains. BNSF had eight trains dead and tied down between Nyack and P... (more)

CN 308 rumbles across the Boucanée River trestle.

Early on a beautiful morning in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands, 18-416 crosses over the Mooi River, with a load of empty C Type Wagons (ore), into the predominantly dairy producing town of the same na... (more)