Two pieces of nearly obsolete equipment, which have undoubtedly gone an unimaginable amount of miles in their lives, cross paths in Winona, MN.

On the occasion of the inauguration of the rebuilt Wildegg station area, there was open doors day in the old signalbox (Wärterstellwerk) of Wildegg. It was built in 1915 and has a Jüdel apparatu... (more)

Manual shunting in Furka DFB at 2160 meters above sea level. The beautifully restored covered goods wagon K # 406, which was built by Buire/Lyon/France in 1914 for the former Brig-Furka-Disentis R... (more)

Staverton station on the South Devon Railway. Here, on this museum line, there is still a manually controlled gate (MG). These legacy gated crossings are locally operated by a signaller or other r... (more)

A brief storm passed through but the sun followed producing a fantastic scene with double rainbows. I had always wanted to visit the famed Tennessee pass. I finally made it but just a few years t... (more)

Although traffic on the legendary Tennessee Pass is dead, the line is not gone. The Rio Grande's Tennessee Pass line was the highest active mainline railroad mountain pass in the United States unt... (more)

Sunset Over Asbury | There's never a train around when you need one.

The clock is nearing midnight as CSX I142 knocks down the CPL bracket at Swanders. B&O relics still dot the horizon along the Toledo Sub in Ohio for now.

Old mechanical signal box type Saxby of the SNCF in the station of Meymac, in operation.

The ACWR "Locomotive Bar" entrance at Pinehurst. The staff of the ACWR really did a great job on this thing, certainly a unique set up.

Seven years ago, there was even more snow on the Furka mountain route between Realp and Tiefenbach in the area of the Steffenbach bridge than this year. In mid-May, the gorge was still buried mete... (more)

The Steffenbach Bridge is a railroad bridge on the Furka mountain line. Built in 1925, the steel bridge has a span of around 36 meters and a maximum height of around 17 meters. It is remarkable be... (more)

Aurora Borealis was slightly visible along BNSF's Needles Sub at Danby. All red across the board at the EBCS East Danby as an eastbound Z-train approaches for a crew change. Once it clears the wes... (more)

The morning desert sun illuminates the Currie Depot along Nevada Northern Railway. Sagebrush has begun to retake the tracks along with the rest of the once prosperous town.

Another view of the specialty trucking company crew loading components preparing the car move. This is a unique former Canadian Pacific "horse car" once used by the RCMP to transport hor... (more)