With today's announcement by Amtrak that they are ending excursions and significantly cutting the movement of private cars, this is something you might never see again. Amtrak's Lakeshore Limited ... (more)

The headlight of an eastbound NS intermodal lights up the CP in the small hamlet of Camden, Ohio. The stories the barn on the right could tell.

Minturn yard—2009
Overgrown by grass and weeds, Minturn yard looks like this in the Union Pacific era—no trains, and only rusty rails sadly leading to nowhere—on June 15, 2009.

A tiny puddle reflects the light of the classic Norfolk & Western CPL's at Gunton Park, Virginia on a quiet winter night during my first visit to this location. This is the most secluded, tranquil... (more)

It's been a while since I've posted a good pan shot - in an effort to catch up, here are 3 in one shot!

On September 28, 2011, inside Union Pacific’s De Soto, Missouri, car shop a welder grinds a repair to a freight car truck side frame that once belonged to UP covered hopper No. 980091. The repai... (more)

Two Amtrak ticket agents converse between customers at the Amtrak ticket counter inside Denver Union Station at Denver, Colorado, on August 26, 2017.

An autorack train crosses Route 6 in Butler, IN without an audience. In this 8 second exposure, several auto carriers cross the intersection towards the NS Chicago Line where it will continue its... (more)

Blue hour at the railway station at McAdam, New Brunswick, about an hour after the westbound departed towards Maine.

Boston Terminal Tower 1 and ranks of semaphores dating to 1899 glow in the night at Boston's South Station. A major reconstruction of the station and its approaches beginning two years after this ... (more)

Service is over for these old rails. Produced in 1940 by Thyssen (Germany), these rails were then used for childern railway in Kharkov until these days. Now they are being replaced by newer soviet... (more)

An old GE critter works in the snow at the Gavilon facility in New Carlisle as the sun pops out.

Under a fiery sunrise, the signal at the west end of Amherst is lit for CN Q120's arrival, who are a few miles away.

A welder inside Union Pacific’s De Soto, Missouri, car shop repairs a freight car truck side frame on September 28, 2011. Even through a welders mask, there’s a slight resemblance to a famous ... (more)

An old leftover from the N&W era, a PL style Dwarf, stands on the spur of Belews Creek Steam Station. This Dwarf stood for over 43 years at the yard entrance to the plant. It along with the north ... (more)