I&O 4071 working in the Springfield yard, as a switchstand that likely dates back to the DT&I stands guard at the south end of the yard

Originally built in 1930, the Union Pacific Depot in Greeley still stands to this day in great shape. Many passenger trains have served here over the years. Amtrak's San Francisco Zephyr served th... (more)

An Heritage 2 C44-9W and ES44C4 lead the weekly Denver, CO to Tacoma, WA Stack Train that is seen waiting for the second southbound to show up at Longs Peak.

A cold north wind is blowing powdery snow around as UP 844 approaches a crossing on BNSF's Boise City Sub near Casa,CO 11/2/11. Code Line is still in use of this section of the former ATSF.

In a scene out of the midwest a lone air horn calls on a grade crossing echoing off ancient, ageless grain silos and blanketing the land in a soothing five-chimed sound of fierce dominate and reig... (more)

Grand Central Terminal serves over 700,000 commuters every work day. It is the main station for the USA's largest commuter railroad, Metro-North. Surprising to me, GCT is the sixth most popular to... (more)

A short Watertown Local behind three GP's is clipping along across the flat farmland west of Danvers. In a few miles, they'll get on the Morris Sub at Benson for the last leg of their trip into W... (more)

Three NS GE's trot a load of Baaken crude oil over the thawing Des Lacs Reservoir. I'd imagine with these 60 and 70 degree days North Dakota is having (we're in Winter still!), the lake won... (more)

With Longs Peak looming in the background, the daily Denver to Laurel Manifest departs Longmont with a few extra units in tow to be set out up north for coal service.

The cutter's torch has struck The side panel of the cab of Canadian National MLW C-424 3221 is all that remains to identify it's heritage in a pile of scrap metal at CN's Reclamation Yard ... (more)

NS 8331 is eastbound on the Whitethorne District with a mixed freight in tow. This particular location was a favorite for the Virginian Railway. Here, among many other places along this scenic rou... (more)

Union Pacific's Stockton, CA to Iron Springs, UT ore empty glides east along the Great Salt Lake and Stansbury Island near the small town of Lake Point, Utah.

Brunswick, MD 3/1/2012 - The rain had just ended and the sun come up over Brunswick as the eastbound rock-runner Q-751 blasted by the crossovers at North WB, the new interlocking plant remotely co... (more)

Sunlight leaks through a cloudy sky and silhouettes the DPU of a Southbound "Z" train.

Pretty Basic Stuff--Forward or backwards, fast or slow. Beep beep, ding ding.