Unlike last night's Q181 which traversed over the West Point Route, today's Q181 is seen taking the normal path across the Lineville Sub... (more)
A west bound grainer at first light on the Hannibal Sub. It was a cold and damp morning, producing a lot of fog in the river bottoms.
Two trains meet each other in beautiful Kingman Canyon. I was glad to get some trains before I had to teach in Vegas. But I have to come back in March so we will be stopping here first.
A westbound Z ALTSBD7 exits out of Crozier Canyon as it knocks down the intermediate signal at MP481 on sunny and 75 degree evening in Valentine, AZ.
The 2nd meet inside of an hour, two almost identical Z trains meet in the middle of Kingman Canyon. What luck!
A BNSF runthrough train to Provo, Utah (H DENPVO1 21A) rounds the small curve at "Cliff" (Pinecliffe) on the Union Pacific Moffat Tunnel Subdivision on July 21, 2013. The train had a small locomot... (more)
One of many eastbound Z Trains departs Barstow for points East on the Transcon. Behind the 4 GE's is a nice matched cut of J.B. Hunt containers.
Three BNSF GEs work up the grade through the small town of Pineciffe, CO on this trackage rights manifest from Denver, CO to Provo, UT early in the evening.
A relatively new BNSF ES44C4 leads two more GEs and two more bring up the rear as this Denver, CO to Provo, UT Manifest rounds the curve at Pinecliffe, CO with Highway 72 above the train. This tra... (more)
A new ES44C4 leads a Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA stack train across the eastern Mojave Desert at Goff.
2 of BNSF's newest ES44C4's lead the QCHILAC into San Bernardino near Ono on the Cajon Sub.
2 of BNSF's newest 6500 class C4's lead the QCHILAC at Rana in the late evening.
BNSF 6534 and 6556 lead train QCHILAC at Verdemont on the Cajon Sub on there first run west after being delivered.