BNSF Railway's Transcon doesn’t really cross the whole North American continent, but it crosses at least two-thirds of it. And this train, BNSF Q-CHISTO3-30, is making that journey, having orig... (more)
Bison steepest on the East Slope A westbound grain train pulls the hill at Bison, Montana. The section of Marias Pass is the steepest on the east slope of the climb at 1.34%. The grade ... (more)
A few John Deere and Case farm equipment head west for the upcoming harvest season.
After working a formidable grade out of Chehalis the head-end of the TACPAS attains the top of the hill on a curve and enters the small town of Napavine, Washington.
Just west of Maryhill, WA, on BNSF's Fallbridge Subdivision along the Columbia River.
East and westbound trains meet at the natural crossover at Frost on a very busy morning along the Cajon Sub.
A BNSF TOFC train rolls through Kingman Canyon, while scampering around the rocks in the canyon one needs to be mindful of the cactus. I saw more than one individual move to swiftly only to find o... (more)
A Portland-Chicago vehicle train passes through an archetypal midwest farming community, possibly carrying more cars than are actually driven through town on a given day?
As the sun prepares to call it a day, westbound stacks hustle through Coal City.
Yet another intermodal train heads east through Kingman Canyon on BNSF's transcontinental conveyor belt.
Westbound Spokane-Everett at Trinidad MP 1624.
A general merchandise train with a somewhat rare (for Minnesota) Norfolk Southern engine in its consist passes by the outskirts of Bluffton