Portland Rose Special on the return trip from celebrating the 100th year of the Pendleton Roundup. The train got stopped before the west switch of Kamela on a 2.2% grade in pouring rain due to MOW... (more)

Portland Rose Special to celebrate the 100th year of the Pendleton Roundup.

BNSF 2860 leaves the Sacramento Valley Shops just as the shadows begin to set in. From here it will do some switching around the yard through the night.

Mr Peabody's time machine at work - a look back at the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western in Scranton.

Southbound from Silverton in the late afternoon. The combination of hazy sunshine and the reflection of light off the mineral stained rocks below the bridge produced an interesting lighting effec... (more)

SP 4449 heads north from San Luis Obispo with a helper to Santa Margarita, looking very much like the original Train 99 Coast Daylight except with an SD40 for a helper rather than a 2-10-2. This ... (more)

The hot side of Bethlehem Steel is recreated during a night photo session at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. Mike Piersa uses props from the National Museum of Industrial Heritage to add to t... (more)

The hook is out, the bag is dropped, and the catch will be made.

Fireman David Rabber unlocks the switch early in the morning as a thick fog lies over the yard. In the background, an SD-7 lies waiting to switch onto neighboring rails.

Taking A Breather. With two of his charges simmering quietly behind him, the roundhouse foreman takes a moment to enjoy a warm July night while he ponders his next move. A night... (more)

One of the honored guest at the 1999 Sacramento's Railfair.