Northbound twice a week BNSF "Pikes Peak Local" heading down normal southbound only main one near Palmer Lake.
BNSF twice a week northbound Pikes Peak Local was making it's return trip from the Colorado Springs area back to Denver passing Palmer Lake when it had water in it. Due to varying reason includein... (more)
The snow clouds start to creep in as BNSF 6813 (SD40-2) shuffles freight in the Denver Yard.
Pikes Peak Local stops at the signals to request authority and get a track warrant to proceed down the wrong main to Denver.
Info from the locals is it's rare to see the Pikes Peak Local in the daylight, especially when it's about to head up the southbound main on the journey to Denver. Thanks Joe!
The JY Local runs from Dilworth Yard to Jamestown and return.
Autumn is in the air as the leaves begin their transition.