A mixed train hauled by the Italian Mallet steam locomotive 442 54 is steaming through the village of Damas.
Owing to an overall shortage of motive power, Vermont Rail System has brought veteran Alco RS-1 405 out of winter hibernation to perform switching duties at Bellows Falls, Vermont. The sound was ... (more)
Marble stairs and brass handrails ascend to the Canal Street exit of Chicago Union Station from the Great Hall waiting room area on November 11, 2019.
The unusual sight of a triple header
The Empire Builder, lead by AMTK 17, sends fresh snow swirling into the air as it flies through Newport less than 48hrs after a snow storm dumped up to 20" of snow in some areas of the Twin C... (more)
KN381 has just crested the ruling grade on the West Virginia Secondary, located inside of Moxahala Tunnel. This remote spot often finds some amazing sounds, as EMDs battle the grade with long trai... (more)
A traffic jam on the country's busiest railroad is brewing. An empty coal train waits for its slot to run back to the Powder River Basin while a loaded coal train slowly rolls as traffic ahead has... (more)
Nocturnal Run Home December nocturne return home for the crew of the Buckwheat. The last glow of a vibrant December sunset glint softly from the doors of the EMD steel.
The Midnight Blue 50th Anniversary P42 gets a hand wash bath, as all locomotives get on a regularly scheduled basis. It's amazing how much dirt and grime can accumulate even after just one trip d... (more)
AMTK 301 hitched a ride on the Capitol Limited and arrives in Washington DC for the first time, reaching the east coast after traveling from it's birthplace near Sacramento. It wears the Day 1 li... (more)
The 2nd annual Santa Train crosses the Caloosahatchee River in Moore Haven as it returns to Clewiston.
Historically painted "Gagarin" heading solo to Jab?onowo Pomorskie is passing snowy forests nearby Brodnica.
The Grotto. While there are still lots of other trains running there this season, on the night of Thursday, December 9, 2021, Railroad Museum of New England's Litchfield Hills BBQ & Whiskey... (more)
Pickens Railroad VO-660 2 trundles past the wood chip plant that provides some of its lifeblood at Pickens, South Carolina.