It's a beautiful spring day as the New York Yankees' 2022 season will get underway soon, albeit a day late due to heavy rains the day before. While waiting for the two specials comprised o... (more)

Take Me Out to the Ballgame...

It is February 5, 2017, and baseball's Spring Training is not far off (pitchers and catchers begin training in about a week). Phoenix's Major League T... (more)

"New York & Atlantic Railway at the Barclays Center" New York & Atlantic Railway's last SW1001, #101 idles with LIRR SW1001 #100 at Vanderbilt Avenue a.k.a "VD" Yard on a brisk morning. The... (more)

The New Kid in Town

Two days after the official dedication ceremony, Metrolink Cab Car 602 leads a test train through Anaheim on its way from Oceanside back to Los Angeles. F59PH 85... (more)

The House That Manning Built

Looming over the Indianapolis landscape is Lucas Oil Stadium, once home to the legendary Peyton Manning. But on this morning I had a little bit of &quo... (more)

A former TFM SD70MAC leads CSX Q106 through downtown Indianapolis, past the home of the Indianapolis Colts. The two tracks at right are all that remain in service at the once-sprawling Indianapol... (more)

The No. 4 train and Yankee Stadium. Yankees won.

On a beautiful day along the shores of Lake Erie, Norfolk Southern's Honoring First Responders Unit leads the Operation Lifesaver Whistle Stop Safety Train Eastbound past the First Energy Stadium ... (more)

A northbound auto rack train behind an ex-C&NW leader skirts along CSX's West Knoxville Yard. There are actually 4 trains in this picture: L228 in the foreground, Q539 on the adjacent track (powe... (more)

With the Arena District of downtown Phoenix providing a nice backdrop, varying looks of SD40-2s sit dead waiting to be broken up for yard work. Yes, I even paid Uncle Pete a visit on my trip o... (more)

A Hiawatha light rail train speeds past the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, at the time the home to both the NFL Vikings and MLB Twins (the Twins were in their last season in the dome). The dome is ... (more)

A Norfolk Southern intermodal train heads east out of downtown Cleveland, and past the Amtrak station (and First Energy Stadium, home of the Browns football team, and just to the right and out of ... (more)

An Amtrak Cascades train departs Seattle behind "cabbage" NPCU No. 90340 (ex-F40PH) as it passes the home of the Seattle Seahawks. The clock tower for King Street Station can be seen bey... (more)

In a scene of classic Americana, Conway Scenic's Valley Train with former Canadian National 0-6-0 #7470 passes a football game at the Conway Elementary School field.

"Next stop, 167 St." A northbound 4 train accelerates away from the 161 St - Yankee Stadium station. Not only was it a good evening for watching baseball, but a visit to the upper level grandsta... (more)