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Is this what Mars would look like with a train on it? Redish rocky landscape, with a red engine even. GRE #3839 normal rests in it's shed at night, but was idling outside on this night.
UP southbound rocktrain stopped on the overpass bridge for IH 20 in south Fort Worth, TX this week long enough for me to get some night shots. It's not as easy as you might think since there are headlights, streetlights and flood lights to deal with. I only got a little lens flare with this one...
Stealing the title of one of Van Morrison's better songs, I present this image of a westward-moving CSX freight illuminating the signals at Sir Johns Run, between Hancock and Orleans Road, West Virginia. As with many of my images, this is on former Baltimore & Ohio trackage.
With the constellation Orion above, and fall colors down below, I set up the tripod for this image of an early morning eastward-moving freight on CSX's route over Sand Patch. The line was constructed by the Baltimore & Ohio in the 19th Century.
CHASM (Chicago-Alton & Southern Manifest) waits for a Eastbound to arrive before heading South (Railroad West) for East St. Louis IL on a snowy Thanksgiving day in 1989 at Joliet IL.
Orion looks down from space at what he probably surmises as a fool. In sub-zero temperatures I am out in New York's Canisteo River Valley, the night before the full moon in December 2002.
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