Night Mover. Bob Seger's tune Night Moves came to mind more than once when I spent several weeknights seeking out Pan Am's nocturnal DOBO. Many New England railfans have cha... (more)

The Waukesha local power is parked over night out the depot in downtown Waukesha. Talks sound like CN would like to move out of this depot due to cost, but unsure if or when that will happen.

On a cold winter's night at Union Pacific's Provo Yard, an EMD TR5 'cow and calf' and a GP20 await a call to duty with a fresh layer of snow on the ground.

Sunrise at Sidney
A westbound Union Pacific coal train passes milepost 403 east of Sidney at 5:43 a.m. on July 11, 2008, under a spectacular Nebraska sunrise.

CBH 008 getting preped for its trip North on a wet and windy night

CBH 003 sits at Kwinana CBH at night

In October 1997, Union Pacific called out rotary snowplow No. 900082 and support train to clear the Kansas Pacific Line in eastern Colorado. The commotion caught the attention of the Cheyenne Coun... (more)

Speers Ferry, VA 7/23/12 - Thirty minutes under the massive Copper Creek Viaduct on the former Clinchfield Railroad shows the rotation of the earth, pivtoing around the North Star. One general man... (more)

Starry starry night! An eastbound BNSF freight lights up this night scene on it's approach in to Sandpoint and over the bridge at Pend Oreille Lake.

A pair of Rio Grande GP30s enjoy a quiet October evening parked near the trainmaster's office in Provo Yard. D&RGW 3001, built in April 1962, was the first of 28 GP30s built by EMD for the Rio Gra... (more)

Westbound coal train 746 splits the signals at CP ENON. The train is crossing over from #1 to #2 Track with a LIMITED CLEAR signal which is RED over FLASHING GREEN.

There truly is no finer way to travel the country other than by train. By plane, you'll see your flight attendant when you duck your head to get in the door, and maybe when you receive your trivia... (more)

I drove in here at dawn, my first visit, and my initial impressions were.......wow, look at that station! Then wow, look how far away the tracks are from it! LOL! The wide angles stay in the car, ... (more)

A quiet summer night on the C&O yielded a few nice results for me, including this shot of the intermediate signals at Longley backed by the stars shifiting across the sky.

NS 7201 and 7200 head up a empty hopper train just before sunset that is rolling off of the Port perry Branch and onto the NS Mon Line.