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  1. NS'S Central Division Knoxville District West End

    NS'S Central Division Knoxville District West End

    NS Westbound Coal Train 76M passing through Riceville, TN. with the Virginian Heritage SD70ACe 1069 in charge
  2. NS'S Central Division Knoxville District West End

    NS'S Central Division Knoxville District West End

    NS Westbound Coal Train 76M passing through Old Sweetwater, TN. with the Virginian Heritage SD70ACe 1069 in charge
  3. NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District

    NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District

    NS Eastbound Local Freight Train A23 (Bessemer Run) passing through 7th Avenue in Birmingham, AL.
  4. CN 2511 Paint

    CN 2511 Paint

    CN 853 at Grandview, MB. Togo Sub with units 2511 (paint not good) 2680 with 74 cars.
  5. DSP5589

    DSP5589

    This is a shot of engine 2259 heading Southbound over what used to be a road. The crossing signs are still in place, but the road was removed. It used to be kind of neat to park your car so close to the tracks and head over to the diamond for a few hours of train watching.
  6. DSP5560_02small

    DSP5560_02small

    Canadian National #2259 Southbound by the old J tower. I was told this tower will be torn down when the tracks are turned from 1 main to 2. Photograph it while you can. This is obviously a few seconds earlier then another shot that I posted. They have different color processing applied. I was...
  7. DSP5564_03

    DSP5564_03

    CN #2259 Southbound in West Chicago, Illinois
  8. West Chicago

    West Chicago

    Four Union Pacific GP15-1's pull an autorack train east through West Chicago, Illinois. January 2008.
  9. Rail Train on the Hannibal Sub

    Rail Train on the Hannibal Sub

    An eastbound rail train moves through West Alton, MO on its way to meet a train with a hot journal.
  10. Bull Creek Mine

    Bull Creek Mine

    110 empty hoppers waiting to be loaded.
  11. BNSF #8905 West Highballing Cooks siding at MP 64...

    BNSF #8905 West Highballing Cooks siding at MP 64...

    BNSF #8905 West is leading a Centralia Coal train just meeting the eastbound Amtrak Portland Section of the Empire Builder at Cooks siding.. Pasco West told the BNSF #8905 west to highball due to them leading a fleet of trains west behind him that were low on HOS (Hours of Service.) This was...
  12. BNSF #7666 West - U-ROOINB1-10 at Rock Grove, Washington

    BNSF #7666 West - U-ROOINB1-10 at Rock Grove, Washington

    BNSF #7666 West is a unit Garbage train headed west/north to a final destination of Interbay, Washington.. The BNSF #7666 has just made a meet with the on-time Amtrak Portland section of the Empire Builder a half mile away at Stevenson, Washington. The bridge pictured is the short bridge over...
  13. Whistler Mountaineer along the Sea Wall

    Whistler Mountaineer along the Sea Wall

    Whistler Mountaineer lead by 8018 with 8019 behind it head south along the West Vancouver Sea Wall Walk on their way back to the North Vancouver station at the end of another days journey.
  14. #500 at West Tacoma

    #500 at West Tacoma

    Amtk 500 heads north at West Tacoma.
  15. 1233 at the floodgates

    1233 at the floodgates

    Former Southern Pacific 0-6-0 number 1233 crosses the floodgates for the Sacramento River near West Sacramento, California in October of 1996. Should the river become swollen, these gates will open into the flat floodplain and onto part of the Yolo Shortline's main.
  16. Grinding the rails

    Grinding the rails

    Loram train grinding the rails on Rivers Sub about 1 mile west of Justice, MB. It started a fire and seen the back unit spray water on it got one fire out but not the other seen 2 more fires further back not sure if anyone was working behind to put other fires out.
  17. Dependable Sentinel

    Dependable Sentinel

    MRL(Montana Rail Link)bungalow at West Plains,MT controlling the westbound control signals for the Plains siding and main,and the west end switch on the Plains siding.Also appears to be a radio link for the MRL Dispatcher.Wife and I had dinner in Plains but we had to hit this spot on the way...
  18. Leaving the Yard

    Leaving the Yard

    NS train 194 heads east out of the yard at Bluefield.
  19. NS 185

    NS 185

    Norfolk Southern train 185 snakes its way into the yard at Bluefield.
  20. Powhatan, West Virginia

    Powhatan, West Virginia

    NS train 194 leans into a tight curve at Powhatan, West Virginia.


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