A glorious Californian sunset highlights a couple of locomotives perfoming switching duties in Barstow yard

BNSF 6161 (ES44AC) leads a freight train around the base of Blue Mountain as it heads up the Moffat Tunnel Sub at dawn.

Ex-Lehigh Valley.

Sunrise over Denver Provo bound from the sunrise of a new day over Denver.

CP 8170 leads a loaded grain train west about 15 minutes before sunrise.

UP 6327, former SP AC440CW 284 charges upgrade out of Caliente about 30 minutes before sunrise.

Two Valley Railroad "North Pole Express" trains get ready for departure from Essex, CT 12/17/2022.

In times past, heritage steam railroads in the USA closed up shop at the end of Oct... (more)

CP 8168 leads a loaded potash train west about 20 miles east of Calgary.

The sunset sets the sky ablaze as a northbound Acela Express heads towards Penn Station and eventually Boston. In the background, a set of Arrow IIIs heads towards Jersey Avenue while a plane prep... (more)

The striking late-afternoon sun shines bright as an inbound New Jersey Transit train from Long Branch slows for its stop at Secaucus Junction on this mild December day.

A northbound Amtrak Regional strolls through Secaucus Junction as part of a parade of inbound New Jersey Transit revenue service trains, deadheads, and other Amtrak trains as the sun sets on the 2... (more)

An outbound train to Port Jervis crosses the over half-mile-long Moodna Viaduct as the sun heads towards the horizon on a December afternoon.

First GE P32 On The First Lake Shore Limited Of The Year. On an unseasonably warm January 1, 2023, Amtrak Train 49 (lake Shore Limited) was a bit tardy departing New York Penn Station, but ... (more)

My first photo of the new year. Proper light, perfect time and the angle at -30C.... Pretty good start! Enquire about railfanning tours to Mongolia: monrailpic@gmail.com

A Kanawha River Railroad crew takes Norfolk Southern coal empties across the impressive trestle at Slab Fork,WV on the ex Virginian Railway between Elmore and Deepwater.