An uncommon BNSF ballast train races through Morrison Canyon just after sunset
On the afternoon of June 29, 2022, a westbound BNSF manifest freight works upgrade through Iron Ridge cut between Austin and Weed on Montana Rail Link’s challenging Mullan Pas route west of Hele... (more)
A pair of typical H2 BNSF C44-9Ws drags a grain train into Kansas City, Missouri on August 8, 2010
just like a model railroad this is what happens when you pull with too much power on a sharp curve. The phenomenum is called "stringlining or straight lining". The MWARBAR had been separated at a ... (more)
The grain parade! A DPU pushes the second of four loaded grain trains past the first of two empty grain trains waiting to head south.
A grain train sits quietly on the Passenger Main in the Grand Forks Yard. Not sure what was going on, but BNSF 5044 was completely shut down.
An EB stacktrain passes CP 139.5, the new connection with Union Pacific's Peoria Subdivision.
These BNSF grade crossing identifiers bear signs of the frigid weather which has caused this westbound BNSF stack train to hold off of the road crossings in Mazon as signal problems west of here h... (more)
BNSF 5044 with a whole bunch of others including NREX 6811.
The train is blurred by the heat of exhaust as BNSF 5044 and friends pick up speed westbound.