C&O 614T, 4-8-4 Greenbrier, running test for the ACE program, hauling coal on the C&O between Huntington, and Hinton WV at Cabin Creek, West Virginia. January 10, 1985. Jack D Kuiphoff photo ©

Calendar Girl Rocky Mountaineer at Tunnel 29

BN 5544 rolls south (RR East) through the village of Manderson, WY. in the Big Horn Basin. This train originated in the yard at Laurel, MT. Ahead lies the scenic Wind River Canyon and Wyoming's 2n... (more)

High Elevation Loop. With a snow-covered Saxon Mountain creating a splendid backdrop, Georgetown Loop Railroad 80-ton centercab no. 1934 (GE, 1951) is seen with its train on the iconic ... (more)

One of those nights a person just doesn't forget. Standing trackside at 0100 on a peaceful night watching the sky come alive.

New snow blankets Coal Creek Canyon as the California Zephyr heads into the Colorado Rocky Mountains on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

Amtrak’s California Zephyr dashes its way west through a winter wonderland at Crescent while slowly climbing Colorado’s Front Range mountains on March 15, 2024.

Light snow falls on UP 1507 (SD40N) as it drops off a gondola at a recycling facility in Littleton, Colorado.

With around 3 feet of snowfall overnight, the southbound Amtrak Vermonter was the first train operating over the New England Central Palmer Subdivision on Sunday, March 24. Led by Phase II Herita... (more)

UP 6825 (ES44AC) runs through dense fog at Coal Creek Canyon, Colorado on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

Heavy snow is falling as BNSF 8238 (SD70ACe) passes a helper engine and the old freight depot in Castle Rock, Colorado.

Amtrak train 5, the tri-weekly westbound San Francisco Zephyr, crosses the snow-covered Sierra Nevada Mountains as it heads west from Chicago to Oakland … but, oddly, not to its namesake ... (more)

Winter Wonderland 20” of new snow overnight bend the branches into submission for a frame up of the days westbound California Zephyr. Snow shoes would have helped.

Nevada Northern 81 pulls its freight train through the East Ely Yard in the snow with its cylinder cocks open.

A clear day over the Colorado Rockies and a fresh blanket of snow greet the crew of BNSF 6048 (ES44AC) as it passes through Crescent, Colorado on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.