I - think - this was the first pic in the thread. I'm going to try to replace a few othe the others: Note: Time to revive this thread. Have any of those "almost great shots" but something got in the way? Enjoy : [ January 20, 2006, 06:02 PM: Message edited by: Grey One ]
Yep: This one is almost a good one, but the trees kicked my butt! The engine was nearly new... South of Crescent, CO near Tunnel 17:
Well, the scenery's decent, anyhow.. There's a much better shot along the ridge, however, when I heard this one coming, I hustled downt he hill to bag this grab shot: Amtrak #5 hurries up the 2% grade in South Draw, towards Tunnel 17:
I had just left my shooting location a few minutes earlier and was hiking my way back home when this whipped on by me.
The GSMR engineer is returning to GP-7, number 777, after stopping to give the passengers and crew a lunch break alongside the Nantahola River,in the western part of North Carolina.
Pierce, Did you ride on the GSMR?? I was out that way a couple of weeks ago and caught them running a freight train! Harold
Weekend trackwork on Moffat. East Portal, as seen from about 1 mile up Rollins Pass grade. Approaching east end of East Portal siding. BNSF coal train helpers crossing Larkspur bridge.
Nice shots guys. Keith nice try at the bridge in Larkspur. I keep trying that shot also there just has to be a good way to shoot that bridge. Steve
Through a Fence: Commuter Rail at Roslindale Village near where I live. More fence: Maybe I can find more.
Well here is a combination of trees, fence, power poles, and weeds to look through to find the engines.