Heading Out. NS 189 pulls under the signal bridge at Howell Wye as it prepared to depart Atlanta for East Point, GA.

A spring and summer of above average precipitation has left the Flint Hills of east central Kansas looking like it's still May as an eastbound Z train rolls alongside the new double main project w... (more)

On a hot afternoon (102º), BNSF train Q-CXOLAC1-10 hustles through the canyon west of Kingman, Arizona, ahead of an approaching thunderstorm. The hot intermodal train - Guaranteed Service Interm... (more)

On a hot afternoon (102º), BNSF train Q-CXOLAC1-10 hustles through the canyon west of Kingman, Arizona, ahead of an approaching thunderstorm. The hot intermodal train - Guaranteed Service Interm... (more)

Two big GEs pull loads of corn syrup and ethanol southward through Gainesville. Note the absence of an idler car, which means there's no hazardous material near the locomotives.

BNSF 7871 & 4539 shove on an eastbound stack train.

BNSF 7871 leads a intermodal train west through Joliet.

BNSF 7871 pulling the grade through Kingman Canyon, as it passes over the former Santa Fe bridge near Kingman, AZ.

BNSF 7871 westbound.

A St. Paul-Tacoma stack train negotiates the sag west of Verndale, MN.

Export Intermodal service from Saint Paul, MN - Tacoma, WA with an assortment of shipping lines takes the sag east of town.

A lone GEVO brings what looks to be an ethanol train down the BNSF Aurora Sub next to the serene Mississippi River on a brutally hot day.

Watch out! Green Monster! BNSF 7871 sports its beautiful vibrant BN Cascades Green paint job as it leads the Soutbound Warm Springs Local across Broadway in the heart of Jack London Square.

The BNSF Tacoma to Pasco WA train crosses the short bridge at MP 15.5, heading in to the glint of the late afternoon sun. In the Sound, the Pierce County Ferry boat heads back from it's Ketron Is... (more)