Is it November already? No, but if you live on periodical publishing time like Trains magazine , it's close. November 2014 is Trains'...

Just north of the border of Colorado near US-85, about equidistant between the outskirts of Cheyenne and the state line is Speer, Wyoming. L...

Mike Armstrong is a photographer and videographer , posting on YouTube as CoasterFan2105 . His body of work has grown quite a bit. So, as a...

Here's a nifty little commercial that GE put together. You'd never think that they were selling locomotives. Suddenly, I have a crav...

Amtrak 's "pointless arrow" in 1993 I watched the following about the 1993 Sunset Limited disaster* that killed 47 people ...

As the mercury slowly climbs out of winter and into our spring (hopefully), cabin fever has again sprung many images and ideas formerly lock...

Photo by  Mark Rightmire , The Orange County Register Over 60 years ago, Walter Knott, an enterprising man with many years' experien...

Editor's note for younger readers: The following story deals with the death of a 13 year-old by suicide. For younger readers, I recommen...

Rail photographers Skip Weythman and Dan Barker work as a two-man video team that does a very good job capturing the beauty of locomotives a...

I watch a lot of documentaries and non-fiction TV. Up until now, however, I'd never seen a show about scrapping locomotives. It's sa...

Trainstar , says that Unstoppable is "great train porn." While I may not agree with her wording, it's a great way to sum it u...