A view looking at the shuttered former LTV Steel Mining Company (Erie Mining) trestle and ore dock at Taconite Harbor. The ore dock hasn't been used for shipping ore in ten years (LTV quit in 2001... (more)

At Ochanomizu Station on Tokyo's Kanda River, the above-ground Japan Railways' suburban Chūō is bisected by Tokyo Metro's Marunouchi Line passing underneath, as seen here at dusk on a wi... (more)

This is an iconic treasure that is stunning inside and out. The building's primary function is to house museums, with the secondary function being an Amtrak train station. Pictured here is the A... (more)

This is an iconic treasure that is stunning inside and out. The building's primary function is to house museums, with the secondary function being an Amtrak train station.

This is an iconic treasure that is stunning inside and out. The building's primary function is to house museums, with the secondary function being an Amtrak train station. I'm glad this building... (more)

This is an iconic treasure that is stunning on the inside. The building's primary function is to house museums, with the secondary function being an Amtrak train station. I'm glad this building ... (more)

No, not a novel car washer but rather an embarrassing remnant of a derailment higher up on the mountainside and empty covered hopper 98326 rolled down into Saint Joe River near Kyle, Idaho. Sinc... (more)

Station grounds outside the southern entrance.

Ball signal. As of 2012 the famous ball signal was still in place at Whitefield, NH, though the tracks have not seen any trains in many years. The tracks going left to right was Boston & Ma... (more)

The Westbound 'Overland' from Adelaide to Melbourne slips through peaceful Mount Lofty Station, in the Adelaide Hills near Stirling, at dusk on an autumn evening. The station is no longer served b... (more)

The interior of the San Diego train station. It's a classic!

CP in an urban setting. This ex-CP heavyweight is preserved at the John Street Roundhouse park in downtown Toronto. It was built by Canadian Car & Foundry in Montreal in 1931 as a 14-sectio... (more)

A view looking forward from JR West DMU railcar 120-349 as it barrels along through a blizzard near Nirehara, en route from Inotani to Toyama, Japan.

While many of the NYC era signal bridges have disappeared over the former Water Level Route, some reminders of the past can still be found such as this overpass at River Road. Last painted in 1955... (more)

The Ferry Yard office located on the former Ann Arbor mainline was a fixture on the railroad. The office was small and served the yard and crews as designed. However, after the end of the Ann Arbo... (more)