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  1. Just passin' thru...

    Just passin' thru...

    B&M van 482 brings up the rear of eastbound B&M train NWLA and N&W van 518523 is at the rear of westbound LAPY as they pass on the big curve at Montague, MA. on Aug. 10, 1983. If you were familiar enough with the B&M's ops, you knew it wasn't that difficult to get shots similar...
  2. SDRX 901 Pushing Home Run Service to Everett, WA.

    SDRX 901 Pushing Home Run Service to Everett, WA.

    SDRX 901 is pushing the Home Run Service back to Everett, Washington after the Seattle Mariners ended their game at Safeco Field in Seattle with a win. My buddy there was taking video of the train's departure. The Train stopped at the new station at Mukilteo, WA. That day was a free ride because...
  3. Colorful eastbound stack train..

    Colorful eastbound stack train..

    A Union Pacific eastbound APL stack train is underway from the The Dalles, Oregon on a clear evening.. The BNSF side was somewhat dead, but the UP was cooking with trains in both directions...
  4. April Sunset at Tunnel Yard

    April Sunset at Tunnel Yard

    It has been a while since I have done any RR photography... gas prices are one of the reasons and time to do it since I no longer live next to the tracks. In anycase an outing with my son to the Port Huron Amtrak station, at the east end of the old GTW Tunnel Yard, was rewarded with some...
  5. April Sunset at Tunnel Yard

    April Sunset at Tunnel Yard

    It has been a while since I have done any RR photography... gas prices are one of the reasons and time to do it since I no longer live next to the tracks. In anycase an outing with my son to the Port Huron Amtrak station, at the east end of the old GTW Tunnel Yard, was rewarded with some...
  6. IMG_0700_BNSF

    IMG_0700_BNSF

  7. Central Trains

    Central Trains

    A Central Trains DMU waits at Track 5 in Peterborough station in the UK on Thursday Aug. 11, 2006.
  8. Threesome

    Threesome

    What a setup. Three trains each with a GE C44-9W leading EMD products lineup at Auburn. From left to right its a Coal, Grain, and Manifest train.
  9. UP coal train at Arden,NV.

    UP coal train at Arden,NV.

    Union Pacific C40-8W 9367 leads w/b Long Beach bound coal train CUPLB-11 at Arden,NV. MP.323 on UP's Cima Subdivision (9-12-1993)
  10. Mountains & trains @ Livingston

    Mountains & trains @ Livingston

    An SD45 & a GP9 can be seen here at MRL's Livingston yard by the Livingston Rebuild Center with the Beartooth/Absorka range visible in the background. Location: Livingston, Mt Date: April 2006 Railroad: MRL Locomotive/ train: SD45, GP9
  11. CPRail Red Lady - 1948 E-8

    CPRail Red Lady - 1948 E-8

    CPRail train #41 from StJohn NB to Montreal QC Headed by one of only 3 CPRail E-8 built in La Grange in 1948 for the joint B&M/CP Montreal-Boston passenger train.
  12. CSXT'S Boyles Terminal Sub

    CSXT'S Boyles Terminal Sub

    A pair of CSXT Southbound Coal Trains are sitting at South Alice awaiting fresh crews to take them on to Montgomery & eventually Mobile, Al.
  13. That's My Boy!

    That's My Boy!

    He turned one this week. He cut his first tooth on his birthday. He likes his plush puppy. He likes his mom, dad, brothers and chasing the cat. When he hears the train coming, he crawls at his fastest and stands at the storm door to watch them roll by. With hands pressed to the glass and baby...
  14. Heading for the warm trains

    Heading for the warm trains

    It's late winter, but the weather is still cold and blustery. Here some early peak-hour travellers hurry to the warmth of their electric trains, ready to take them home. The scene was taken at Melbourne's Flinders Street station, Australia, in August 2000.
  15. BNSF'S East Thomas Yard

    BNSF'S East Thomas Yard

    BNSF Yard Switcher building trains at BNSF'S East Thomas Yard
  16. Movin' On

    Movin' On

    St. Lawrence & Hudson, Siding, Scotia, NY, USA February 2, 2004. This was my first outing with the new Canon Digital Rebel. Icy footing, 80x300 zoom lens, late day sun, all in all a really exciting shot. The train was moving straight for me, but was 70 yards away. I really moved!
  17. Meet at Cantara, CA

    Meet at Cantara, CA

    June 20, 2003 at the top of the Cantara Loop where the Mott and Azalea sidings are at, is a meet between 2 UP trains with Mt. Shasta in the distance
  18. UP in Wyoming,Winter Night

    UP in Wyoming,Winter Night

    Sold, Hanging here in town in a bank. Oil on canvas, 18 x 24 inch,depicting a UP passenger train in the middle of a snowy night in Wyoming


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