Amtrak engine #181 (P42DC) leads the California Zephyr 5 train through Tolland as it heads to the Moffat Tunnel.

An Amtrak requalification run has just left the CN St-Hyacinthe Sub and is now on the CN Rouses Point Sub, with clean AMTK 89 for power. Behind, CN 522 is shuffling cars at Southwark Yard.

The American View inspection car brings up the rear of Amtrak 75 arriving in Cary.

The late morning Piedmont is stretched out on both sides of the Cary Depot with two F59PH's leading an 8 car consist.

CN Dash 9-44CWL 2519 leads the Canadian east on the Wainwright Sub.

VIA #1 departs Peterson on CN's Robson Sub.

Riding behind NW 1218 on its first trip up and over Blue Ridge. The train is approaching the summit on the fill at Webster. Today, the code lines are gone, the trees have grown up, and the 1218 ... (more)

The north/eastbound Carolinian departs Cary with a reversed set of cars for their consist and AMTK 3 in the lead.

Southern RY 4501, owned by the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, is northbound at High Point NC on this sunny day. Notice one of the crew members above the cab roof. At this point in time the engi... (more)

Great Divide Reflections The Front Range reflects across the Winter Park Express at Crescent, CO on a vibrant sunset.

My dad greets the westbound California Zephyr as it races across the Illinois countryside east of Kewanee back in 2018. Unlike many railfans, I didn't inherit my love of trains from my dad, or any... (more)

Passenger train P008 meets a loaded westbound grain train at Mile 12 of CN's Albreda Sub at dusk.

Former Atlantic Coast Line passenger station in Florence, South Carolina. It was offices for MeCloud, the hospital system in Florence, when I made this photograph. Florence is still served by Amtr... (more)

Shamalada Tunnel,the highest elevation of Chengdu-Kunming Railway.Passenger Train pass the memorial for the heroes who built the great railway

The camel shaped intercity train has grown in length, because yesterday's difficulties caused lots of problems and interesting passenger train combinations. Because of this, spare coaches were nee... (more)