During a wet spring snowstorm, Union Pacific power rests at the locomotive facility at North Yard in Denver, Colorado, on April 15, 2013.
With its work done finishing up the spreading on the Newmarket Sub between Falkenburg and Huntsville earlier, W908 speeds back to Washago before ending their day in South Parry via the Bala Sub. H... (more)
JB Hunt at Palmer Lake Dedicated JB Hunt Z hustles south downgrade at Palmer Divide.
A frosty BNSF 8460 (SD70ACe) leads an empty coal train under the Park Avenue Viaduct in Denver, Colorado as it heads to the downtown BNSF yard.
2 - 3” inches of snow and 50 MPH winds over the Christmas Holiday weekend have scattered snow drifts all over the Union Pacific’s Troy Grove Subdivision. The Troy Grove Job has made it’s fir... (more)
A Skyline and a Park car are at CAD and have been here for a number of weeks. Possibly they are here to undergo a static structural test (compression test), as VIA Rail was mandated to do by a Tra... (more)
In need of a facelift, BNSF 3022 with 9 loads of lumber are tied down for the night.
Self Lighted. Former Norfolk & Western Railway GP9 686 led the Railroad Museum of New England "Litchfield Hills BBQ & Whiskey Train" towards Litchfield, Connecticut on the night o... (more)
UP 3096 climbs uphill near MP 186 (Troy) on Donner pass.
For nearly 20 years I have had a fascination for the bridges on Donner Pass and snow removal. I havent been to Donner much over the past 10 years, and only once in the summer since I have had a dr... (more)
WC SD45 7525 sits decorated for the season during the Happy Holiday Railway event at IRM.
UP 585 leads a flanger eastbound ahead of Amtrak 6 over the Lower Cascade Bridge near Troy, CA on Donner Pass.
UP 585 leads a flanger ahead of Amtrak 5 near Troy, CA on Donner Pass.
Smoke, steam and cinders fly into the cold Colorado sky as Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad Rotary OY and an all but invisible outfit train plows through the last bit of crusty snow before reachin... (more)
After coming off the 2.2% downgrade from the East Portal of the Cascade Tunnel, the DPUs of a eastbound oil train race towards Wenatchee along HWY 2.