BNSF ES44C4 6606 climbs Goffs Hill at a steady pace with a westbound Z train in tow.

Stacks for Pier T at Long Beach catch the last light of the day climbing Goffs Hill on the Needles Sub.

A trio of GEs lead a 15000' stack train eastward on the Needles Sub at Bannock. Visible, 119 cars back are another trio of GEs.

A hot BNSF eastbound Z train screams down Goffs Hill behind BNSF 6658.

BNSF ES44C4 6909 leads over 15,000' of train down Goffs Hill between Homer and Ibis.

BNSF ES44C4 6658 hustles an eastbound Z train between Homer and Ibis on main #2 of the busy Needles Sub.

Oakdale, CA - Hankinson, ND grain empties cruise down Goffs hill behind a trio of GEs.

With a colorful consist up front, BNSF's Barstow-Kansas City manifest glides down Goffs hill towards a crew change at Needles.

Barstow-Kansas City priority manifest speeds east on the Needles Sub.

BNSF ES44DC 7486 leads a westbound Z train up the hill towards Homer and Goffs.

Pasco, WA bound manifest is eastbound between Homer and Ibis on the Needles Sub.

BNSF's H BARPAS meets an S LPCLBE east of Homer, CA on the Needles Sub.

BNSF C44-9W 5375 leads a Barstow-Kansas City manifest east downhill towards Needles.

An Eastbound BNSF Z Train catches some rays while descending Goffs Hill on a partly cloudy winter afternoon.

A slow moving intermodal train grinds up the eastern slope of Goffs Hill as the morning sun rises over the eastern Mojave Desert on a warm September morning.