BHP Billiton is the largest of 3 railways that bring iron ore into to Port Hedland. Once dumped, the ore is conveyed to the stockpiles and then loaded onto ships that carry it to steel manufacturi... (more)

BHP 4338 and 4406 lead an iron ore train near Shaw.

UP 8420, 7797, & 2630 lead a westbound.

13R heads south across the Potomac River with the "Erie" heritage unit leading.

NS 219 rolls along Kings Highway in Waddy, Kentucky on a bitterly cold winters morning, with NS 1069, the Virginian heritage unit leading.

With a beautiful sunset and several bridges visible, 12Z heads north over the former location of the diamond with the "Southern" line to Harrisonburg. Note the "Lackawanna" he... (more)

Rural Virginia at sunset can be a spectacular sight. 12Z is winding up the Shenandoah River valley towards Front Royal with the "Lackawanna" Heritage unit leading.

In late evening light, 12Z heads over the "Compton" trestle with the "Lackawanna" heritage unit leading.

NS 23G makes its way west on Conrail Lehigh Line Track #1 with some foreign power in the mix. Behind the leader are BNSF 3257 (ES44C4), and NS 1036 (SD70ACe).

Nothing but ACes, UP 8433, 8394, & 8309 lead a 225 car eastbound mixed freight. UP 8845 is mid-train & UP 8645 is on the rear.

FMG SD70ACe-P6 #730 approaches Nunna junction with a loaded train of iron ore bound for Port Hedland.

Glazing the curve, NS 18W Slowly comes through the historic town of Matewan.

UP 1995, the Chicago & Northwestern heritage unit, leads UP train MBEBE (tonight consisting only of light power) past the historic depot in Wayne, IL. I shot this unit at this same location a coup... (more)

Just south of Williamson Yard, NS 18W Hustles down Main 2 with 86 cars in tow in Rawl West Virginia.

UP 8668 (SD70ACe) leads the Grand Junction to Denver train around the base of Blue Mountain on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.