The Other Mohawk Crossing. Amtrak Empire Service makes daily trips over the Mohawk River over 2 different bridges from Schenectady, New York, but not on this bridge. As part of the process ... (more)

From a high vantage point above Palmer Lake, Colorado on a sunny day, A BNSF coal train winds its way around the lake and stretches towards Monument.

Ge 4/4 II # 613 of the Rhaetian Railway pulls the PE 905 GLACIER EXPRESS St.Moritz-Zermatt on the section between Chur and Disentis/Mustér, through the gorge of the Vorderrhein, called Ruinaulta,... (more)

An Island Paradise in the City. It would be very easy to lose track of the world outside the brightly-colored walls of the Rockaway Beach Surf Club while enjoying the tacos, refreshing ... (more)

The original and the current… As smoke from the wildfires in Canada continue to drift in from the north, a thin layer of fog hangs over the Yadkin River as the Original NS heritage unit leads... (more)

A rare morning thunderstorm, currently over the City of Boulder, creates some amazing contrast in the sky as partly cloudy skies dominate to the east over the plains. Under the unusual skies, we f... (more)

Led by a matched pair of GE P42DCs, Amtrak’s westbound California Zephyr begins its journey through the Rocky Mountains on Union Pacific's Moffat Tunnel Subdivision. The eight-car passenger trai... (more)

A spectacular sunset provides the backdrop for an Amtrak long distance train, bound for New York and points north, captured here in Bensalem Township, just north of Philadelphia.

Nature's "Big... (more)

A grain train rolls east down the BNSF Clovis Subdivision as a thunderstorm moves across the distant sky in Bodega, New Mexico.

Tram 2 in the center of Amsterdam

K-28s sisters 473 and 476 make their final push into Silverton, seen from high above the "Narrows" of the Animas River. Hopefully, I am the first and last person to obtain this angle... (more)

Amtrak’s westbound California Zephyr traces the Colorado River through scenic Ruby Canyon between Shale and Utaline, Colorado, on the afternoon of June 23, 2021. The Sightseer Lounge would be a ... (more)

Following some crazy Wyoming weather of rain and hail in late July, a Union Pacific engine move shuffles under the large signal bridge to the west of Cheyenne Yard.

Smoky Dusk | A pair of ES44AC units, painted in the 'belle' scheme from what was the KCS fleet, lead southbound manifest train M262 beneath a colorful evening sky at Bunch, OK on a cool Sun... (more)

The Wide Cab Leader Re-Debuts On SU-99. On Friday, April 21, 2023, a relatively early departure of New York, Susquehanna, and Western Railway SU-99 from Ridgefield Park, New Jersey to Bingh... (more)