Photo Line
Welcome to Photo Line, a gallery of creative railroad photography! Photo Line welcomes your submissions. We’re looking for a themed topic with six to ten unique images. Each photo should be no smaller than 14 inches (or 1024 pixels) across at 72 dpi (no verticals, please). Brief caption information must accompany each photo. Please send your inquiries to the Webmaster for consideration.
October 5, 2022
Photo Line: Final Days for the Raritan River
In 1980, about four years after it got out of being absorbed into Conrail, the Raritan River finally became part of the Class I.
August 1, 2022
2022 Railfan & Railroad Center Spread Contest Winners
After sifting through hundreds of potential candidates, we narrowed down the 2022 center spread submission candidates to the few selections seen here.
March 15, 2022
Photo Line: A Preview of CRPA’s Conversations 2022
After two years of online programs, the Center for Railroad Photography & Art’s annual in-person conference returns the weekend of April 8-10.
February 21, 2022
Photo Line: Steam on the Mount Washington Cog
For nearly 140 years, steam power ruled on New Hampshire’s Mount Washington Cog Railway.
December 13, 2021
Photo Line: Kansas City Southern’s Midwestern Division
With Kansas City Southern in danger of disappearing into CP, a new book by Kevin EuDaly will present a detailed look at KCS’s Midwestern Division.
August 25, 2021
Photo Line: Boston’s Streetcar Survivors
In the September issue, Tim Doherty takes us to Boston for a look at the city’s PCCs. Need more? Here’s a look at what else Tim sent us.
August 4, 2021
2021 Railfan & Railroad Center Spread Contest Winners
After sifting through hundreds of potential candidates, we narrowed down the 2021 center spread submission candidates to the few selections seen here.
June 18, 2021
Photo Line: West Virginia’s Cass Scenic Railroad in 2021
Take a trip on West Virginia’s Cass Scenic Railroad with Railfan & Railroad Magazine Editor Steve Barry.
April 12, 2021
Photo Line: Early Amtrak with Jim Boyd
In the 1970s, former Railfan & Railroad Editor Jim Boyd was trackside capturing the early days of American’s national passenger railroad.
March 18, 2021
Along the Line 2020
Every year, Railfan & Railroad asks its readers and contributors to share a few of their favorite images from the last 12 months.
