An eastbound intermodal train rolls out of the fog bank to greet the early morning sun.

Appearing as if it were haunted, a grain train emerges from a ghostly fog.

Fireman David Rabber unlocks the switch early in the morning as a thick fog lies over the yard. In the background, an SD-7 lies waiting to switch onto neighboring rails.

Shay #5 pulls the log train through the rain and fog on its way to the top of Bald Knob.

5. Trains were far and few between as the cold air just got colder while a thick icy fog rolled in over the land. This will be my last train for the night as it's lights just shine into the frame ... (more)

The sun rises on a perfect spring morning, fog lifts off the fields, a train horn pierces the peace and quiet, and "it is well with my soul" for a few minutes.

FEC 226 cuts through the morning fog at Doreana Siding. Today 226 had an SD70M-2 - SD40-2 combo. The FEC is paring up some SD70M-'s with each other, SD40-2's or GP40-2's. Dorena Siding is one of t... (more)

A two car outbound train leaves CUS in heavy fog. The fog was supposed to lift after morning. I'm glad it didn't! For my shot from earlier in the morning, see Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 08, 2010

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UP 5832 serves as one of the DPUs on WB coal loads on the former Western Pacific main across Utah as they skirt the southern edge of the Great Salt Lake. The track is awfully straight here, vanis... (more)

The line from Gilman, IL, to Springfield, IL, is protected by ABS signals. Here near the middle of the line is a pair of ABS signals on the west side of Clinton. Fog from the warm temperatures mel... (more)

Q302 winds its way down the grade at Moss Run. Heavy rain interacting with the snow kept the fog around most of the day.

Four cylinder compound express steamlocomotive A 3/5 705, built in 1904 by SLM, with a short special of 1930' carriages including the roof window postal car in the fog of the Furt valley (line Wet... (more)

The whining of dynamic breaks halts the silence as CP 9823 emerges from the fog like a ghost ship gliding up to the depot in Schreiber for a crew change.

CP 8839 North, rumbles out of the fog as it passes through the rural town of Flamboro on it's way to Toronto.