The abandoned tower at Dunton now sits idle as its functions are now controlled by Jamaica Control Center, rendering this tower, Jay and Hall useless other than a hangout for signalmen. Two iconic... (more)
Two sempaphores at the station Neunkirch in the evening sun and both signals red. But the local train from Schaffhausen to Erzingen runs to the other direction. Between these to stations we are in... (more)
Big semaphore and small train: Localtrain from Schaffhausen to Erzingen passes between Neunkirch and Wilchingen-Hallau the sign from the other direction. The semaphore signals free run in the stat... (more)
This past winter, heavy snow squalls dumped inches of snow within minutes. A set of helpers drifts downhill under a soon to be demolished PRR signal bridge.
I turned around on my way home as soon as I saw this guy, not often SD40-2's lead coal trains so we drove back the way we came to 153.6 and shot E255 splitting the last B&O CPL's north of Lima on ... (more)
Q517 crosses the NKP at Leipsic Jct. with a rough looking D8 in the lead.
A Comeng set clatters into Macleod with a Down Hurstbridge service, on a sunny winter morning.
A Union Pacific Z Train Rockets North on the Chester Sub. Passing over the Cross Overs at Chapp. Gorham and C.P. Chapp is where the Salem and Chester Subs meet. Nice to see the MoPac Signal Bridge... (more)
Peckett 0-4-0 runs past the Semaphore signals at Swanwick Junction towards the Colliery Branch.
Blizzard-like conditions didn't keep the trains from running. A southbound MARC passes workers trying their best to keep platforms clear.
Blizzard-like conditions didn't keep the trains from running. This AEM-7 brings a Northeast Regional northbound toward Baltimore during a harsh storm this past January.
Minus 30 with the wind chill, but a parade of trains pass Dayton's Bluff.
Eastbound NS coal train 746 enters Williamson yard for a recrew, before heading down the Pokey.
Westbound coal train passes RB Cabin on a hot sunny afternoon on the Big Sandy.
Westbound coal train passes under the only remaining signal bridge on the Big Sandy Subdivision near Paintsville, Ky.