Returning from Boise Cascade north of town the local is backing in with a few cars. A B&O alumnus.
The "Rocket" southbound at Turner Rd., just north of Flushing, Michigan
The returning southbound TranzCoastal train heads south from Kaikoura in the late afternoon. While in Kaikoura you can whale watch, swim with dolphins, watch the fur seals, eat at Hine's fish-and-... (more)
At the end of the earth: After being a tourist in New Zealand with the good woman for the past few weeks, I finally get a trainspotting day pass and have to drive 300km north in cloud before fin... (more)
Pushin Into the Twilight - Metrolink Engine #867 pushes Train 701 out of the station at Fullerton California en-route to Los Angeles on an Autumn evening.
Meet at Highland Avenue - A late running Metrolink Train 701 pulls out of the station at Fullerton California en-route to Los Angeles, and meets the Southwest Chief (Amtrak Train #4 to Chicago) th... (more)
As the sun fades away behind me, HESR train 701 comes into the yard with the railroads brand new unit 4th out. New England Central 3852 will now join the HESR roster.
Coming into Saginaw, the 701 will cross the river behind me and then have to stop and wait for the 1225 to get out of the way. He'll then follow the 1225 into Bay City.
Working at Wheeler Road, the 5086 a B unit and Miss 8905 work great and really put on a good show for us over about a half hours time peroid.
After making the trek to Durand Michigan, the 702 returns as the 701 with cars for interchange to the LSRC and traffic for Dow Chemical in Midland Michigan.
