Northbound Amtrak 118 pulls the Coast Starlight with a Iowa Pacific dome car on the end across the Gaviota trestle on a winters day.

ChS4T locomotive with passanger train crosses Oka river, the largest right tributary of the Volga. Not far from that bridge in Nizhny Novgorod city Oka river flows into the Volga. The width of the... (more)

RJ Corman's "Old Kentucky Dinner Train" encounters a rock slide just past the tunnel at Eastwood. The alert crew brought the train to a safe stop well short of the slide. Photo taken from railro... (more)

FCEN 65 awaits the call of duty at their operation in Newberry, FL.

Thanks to the heads up of a fellow railfan, the EDMO finally makes a long awaited appearance as it rolls west over the Hoosic River. This all EMD lashup features three of the HLCX lease units tha... (more)

In the longest days of the year, the sun sets down the Aurora Sub between Milledgeville and Chadwick. One of these summer days in 1998, the sun is a red ball as it lights miles of track. If one co... (more)

Oops... A BNSF Big Stone Power empty coal train looks to have been sideswiped by some loaded grain cars from the Aberdeen Wheat Growers' Plant on the west end of town.

By the mid-1980s, most cabooses on the D&RGW were living on borrowed time. Caboose 01489 was spotted in fresh paint near Provo on June 20, 1984. It was originally constructed by the Rio Grande at ... (more)

A school bus loads children at the stop near the church as an empty coal train works its way back into the McDowell County coal fields. The train catches a red signal and comes to a stop just befo... (more)

Enclosed merchandise is not the only thing boxcars carry.

Snow has already fallen at the top of Mullan Pass when a westbound BNSF manifest freight with a pair of Montana Rail Link SD45s as point helpers exited Montana Rail Link's Mullan Tunnel. Before th... (more)

Working its way west with everything kind of behind the times with the cold temps.

Practically new (built in July 1973), Amtrak SDP40F 508 sits at Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal after arriving with train #3, the Southwest Limited on July 9th, 1973.

Three Milwaukee Road locomotives led by SD40-2 No. 146 leads Lakes States train No. 18 at Brookfield, Wisconsin, on June 13, 1987. The train appears to laying down a nice blue smoke screen to perh... (more)