Running nearly 18 hours behind schedule, Amtrak's westbound Southwest Chief makes its way through Hackberry at dusk as it nears the crew changing location of Kingman, AZ. There, a Los Angeles crew... (more)
About an hour before thunderstorms would arrive on this hot 95-degree afternoon, BNSF 4678 passes by the Kansas City Union Depot with a string of grain cars.
An eastbound grain train is tied down on the Ravenna subdivision waiting for a new crew.
BNSF 4678 & 6798 are on the point of an eastbound grain train tied down awaiting a new crew.
Inside BNSF Railway's locomotive shop in Barstow, California, Dash 9-44CW 4678 receives some maintenance after racking up a lot of miles. A locomotive wheelset and traction motor sit on the ship ... (more)
Mainly a lumber train and some tank cars climbing out of the sag just west of the Winslow yard. Winslow is crew change point. I-40 is in the background.
Early afternoon at the Kyune tunnels located in the upper Price River Canyon finds an eastbound BNSF trackage rights freight heading downgrade toward Helper on the Union Pacific's Provo Subdivisio... (more)
Late afternoon finds a BNSF Provo to Denver freight passing though the twin tunnels at Kyune.
BNSF C44-9W 4678 leads three siblings (BNSF 4864, 4447, and 4948) and an unidentified four axle EMD on a westbound manifest out of Severson Tunnel in the Columbia River Gorge.
4678 passing under itself and the RICBAR who is waiting on the loop.
An eastbound transverses the Mojave River along a park that some call the Fred Flinstone Park. On the right side you can see a SD40-2 that's part of a work train replacing wood ties with concrete ... (more)
BNSF 4678 leads a stack train with ex-Santa Fe Dash 9 654 and NS 8416 (ex-Conrail Dash 8-40CW). Nikon Coolpix 3200
An eastbound BNSF doublestack train heads past the east end of Bingen, with a rock cut of basaltic pillars in the background.
