We’re not in Wisconsin anymore, Bossie!
The “Bill Gates Special,” a chartered Wisconsin and Southern passenger train with a few added cars for good measure, pops out of the Moffa... (more)

Here we are looking out of the window of an abandoned homestead at the eastbound Montana Rail Link Gas Local east of Perma, Montana. On the point is SD40-2XR no. 256. This place has seen better da... (more)

Day two of the Lerro Productions Photo Charter on the Valley Railroad brought out the passenger consist. Here the train is doing a runby over Deep River Creek on the Chester/Deep River town line ... (more)

The Connecticut Valley Line. New Haven 3025 rounds the curve at Broadway with a short freight bound for Old Saybrook. One of the most scenic spots on the Connecticut Valley Line, the Broad... (more)

Station Agent's View. A whistle blast alerts the station agent to glance out the window to see the newest New Haven Mikado, 3025, slowing for a quick station stop at the Chester depot. In r... (more)

Early morning in Greenhorn Gulch sees the arrival of an export bound coal load. Traffic on Mullan Pass was at or near record levels due to widespread flooding across numerous parts of the West an... (more)

A westbound Southern Pacific taconite train bound for Geneva, Utah, carefully grinds down the steep 3 percent grade on the west slope of Tennessee Pass. The train is just leaving Pando, Colorado, ... (more)

Can't you just imagine a fish lurking in that clear water? A new BNSF ES44C4 leads a westbound grain train on a fill west of Noxon, Montana, on MRL's 4th Subdivision.

Steamscape - Pratt Cove. A New Haven Freight treks south along one of the many little coves that line the mighty Connecticut River. This scene might have been a common one through much of ... (more)

Is there anything more picturesque than an aptly-named Surfliner cruising along the Pacific coast at the edge of the continent?

Shay 11 goes about switching the yard while the ruins of the old say mill sink slowly into nature nearby.

Rainy evening encounter. A motorist headed home from work on a wet, spring evening pauses for the passage of a short, branchline freight. Re-creation courtesy of The Valley Railroad and Le... (more)

An eastbound APL stack train from the Port of Oakland roars out of tunnel 8 onto the North Fork Bridge in the heart of California's Feather River Canyon. The tunnel and the big concrete bridge wer... (more)

Late in the day, SP 9354 West takes the original, outside track at Yuba Gap on the Donner Pass line. The newer, second main track, which tunnels through granite here, was built in the early 20th c... (more)