On Board Railfanning. On July 30, 2020, Webb Rail's former New York Central Railroad Budd built Pullman obs/diner/slpr "Babbling Brook" (WEBX 800007) was holding the markers on Am... (more)

Timing. Conveniently, Train 8758 (MNCW 230) was on a local run from Croton Harmon to GCT at the right time meet Poughkeepsie bound 8855 (MNCW 225).

A BNSF Heritage I engine leads a short Boeing 737 fuselage train through Palmer Lake, Colorado as it runs north on the Joint Line.

Southern Railway GP30 2549 and GP38-2 5153 are idling at the Charlotte diesel servicing facility on a hot August day. 2549 has somehow lost it's SR nose herald.

Out of the haze, a westbound helper set heads to Farm for another shove. On a good day a haze remained in the tunnel from lots of trains and if a little east wind was blowing in Coopers the ghost... (more)

A pair of EMDs rattle the west switch at Etna, Nevada as they escort a West Elk Mine, Colorado to Long Beach, California coal load through Rainbow Canyon on UP's LA&SL mainline.

CSX’s freshly painted Conrail heritage unit leads northbound M652 across Boone’s Creek Trestle in Johnson City, TN. After many years of rumors and speculation, CSX is in the process of putting... (more)

WIND An eastbound train of autos storms across the Midvale Creek Trestle . The large screen on the north side of the bridge is to shield the trains from very high winds that can wreak havo... (more)

The Farrail-Photo-Special-Train on the way from Belmont to Douglas in a typical Karoo-landscape

Electro Motive A vintage quartet of EMD power run towards Searles to pick up a coal train off the Union Pacific interchange. The power is moving along the edge of an ancient lakebed that ... (more)

BCR MLW M420B RCL687 is part of a consist with MLW M630 705 and MLW M630W 724 being serviced for a northbound run in October 1984 at the North Vancouver yard photo taken with permission

NS International ICE 3 train, depart from Köln central station.

Union Pacific E8A 931 and two B-Units lead train 103, the westbound City of Los Angeles, as it makes its final station stop, at the railroad's East Los Angeles station, before ending its tr... (more)

Alton & Southern 2044 get's ready to shove back to pick up a line of cars to trim.