BNSF SD40-2 #1640 still wearing the Santa Fe Bluebonnet paint scheme is seen resting at East Thomas Yard in North Birmingham, AL. PHOTO TAKEN WITH PERMISSION

Two trains sit at Reese Siding awaiting fresh crews to take them South. The Auto train is coming out of the Toyota plant in Blue Springs while the loaded coal is led by BNSF 6126

A former Santa Fe SD40-2 breaks free from yard duty and stretches it's legs on the Barstow to Galesburg local.

A wild pre-merger mix of former ATSF, BN and some new BNSF are together on the daily Barstow to Galesburg local.

In a scene straight out of the 90's, M CHIGAL heads west into Lemont with a trio of Santa Fe units. Bluebonnet SD40-2 1640 leads the way, followed by Dash 9's 622 and 625 as the Galesburg bound fr... (more)