CP Holiday Train 2024 in downtown Detroit Michigan with the Michigan Central Station in the background

Here comes the Silverton. In weather conditions that could best be described as "atmospheric", a Denver & Rio Grande Western, Silverton mixed train slowly snakes its way north thr... (more)

Watching from above at the Chamberlain Lake Rest Area as Westbound BNSF C44-9W no 4668 rolls through Tunnel No. 9 with its grain train strung along Chamberlain Lake.

Center Creek Crossing | Mixed power on the head end of an empty grain train crosses the bridge over Center Creek at Carl Junction, MO on the warm evening of Sunday, November 17, 2024.

Downtown Downpour | Running light, Arkansas & Missouri engines 68 and 44 roll through downtown Rogers, AR in a heavy rainfall around 3 o'clock in the morning on Saturday, November 9, 2024. ... (more)

Chasing The Lack Of Light. The 'darkest' departure of the Amtrak Maple Leaf (Train 63) occurred this year on Saturday, November 2, 2024, which departs New York Penn Station/Moynihan Train H... (more)

Trestle Time: NS 4581 leads hotshot intermodal train NS 25A southbound into Lynchburg, Virginia, as the train crosses over the James River Trestle Bridge.

Autumn brings so much excitement to ALL of the senses. Changing leaves delight the eyes with bright, flashing color. The rustling leaves congratulate all of summer's efforts with a grand finale a... (more)

All is silent in rural Oakland, IL as the aurora dances overhead. Sitting below is a loaded DREI grain train behind a 5-pack of EMD locomotives. This train came up from Neoga a day prior and was l... (more)

The Northern Lights were visible in many parts of the United States on the night of Oct. 10th, 2024. Here in Arizona, the lights were barely visible with the naked eye, but would show up on camera... (more)

CSX L303-20 Eastbound over the Grand River in Grand Ledge Michigan with CSX 81 and 315 leading a long train w/ 156 cars and a beautiful sky

Golden hour on the James… Having just made the swap at Montview with the inbound crew from Roanoke, 288 hustles north over the James River as golden hour encroaches on the river valley as the... (more)

Livin' On The Edge

The cool, crisp air of the Animas Canyon is ruled by the sounds of the raging Rio de Las Animas. It rules the night air here, drowning out much of anything ... (more)

The sunset falls over the southbound Gaudalupe Local as it races along the Santa Barbara Subdivision through Ventura Ca. enroute to Gemco Yard in Los Angeles.

Sun Setting East Side Amtrak Service. During the summer of 2018, all Amtrak Empire service that was operated to New York City originated and terminated from Grand Central Terminal due to tr... (more)