A Southbound BNSF coal drag is seen rounding the bend at Palmer Lake on the Joint Line with a 2x2 power configuration and 124 loads of electric car fuel. The photo was shot from a fairly new pedes... (more)
BNSF 5967 enters the small town of Cameron, Il on its way west for more coal.
BNSF 5967 lead a pair of EMDSD70ACes on the point of an eastbound manifest freight on Montana Rail Link as it nears the top of Bozeman Hill. The train will soon descend into Livingston, MT and two... (more)
A northbound BNSF coal empty was descending out of Larkspur on normal southbound only main track one.
An eastbound MRL manifest, likely a Pasco-Laurel or Pasco-Kansas City train descends the Bozeman Hill grade into Livngston powered by ES44AC BNSF 5967, two BNSF SD70ACes, and two MRL Aces on the r... (more)
Coal loads split the newly updated signals at East Dilworth as they accelerate eastward onto the Staples Sub.
Coal empties accelerate down the grade as they leave Palmer Lake on another beautiful Colorado morning.
A loaded all-rail taconite train opens it up on the straight stretch throught the swamp land of Zim, MN and rolls south after getting the track warrant at M.P. 51. on the Missabe Subdivision.
At nearly a crawl the engines roar as this coal train picks up speed.
A general merchandise train headed to McCook, NE rolls past a hose pasture just outside of Lincoln as it continues west. This train left the Lincoln Yard just a few moments ago.
Eastbound BNSF led coal train heading out of Grand Rapids, MI, after a short stop in the Wyoming yard. I was fortunate with the timing on this one with a lower angled, early afternoon sun and the... (more)