After catching this train once before, that was running right in front of the Big Boy. I planned my next shot to try and catch both trains again. In my opinion this was a pretty darn cool train al... (more)

As a warm-up act to the Big Boy. We were treaded to this manifest right in front. With SD70ACe 8360 sporting the new paint scheme.

Class Act on the Overland Route

Classy and clean, wings all in EMD westbound at track speed accelerating into the S turn around to Dale, WYO. November 2020. Shot on Mavic ... (more)

A string of light engines departs West Colton for Yerma.

Wings on the Overland Route

Westbound at track speed a matched set of clean near new EMD’s charge my vantage point at the base of the “Great Pink Panther” just east of Da... (more)

This train was moving slowly along the Mississippi River south of St. Louis which allowed me to catch up and get a shot in front of the bluffs near Valmeyer, Illinois.

5 big engines from UP and CSX make up the head end consist (with 1 DPU) on QNPCXP 21, shown here heading "down stream" along side the mighty Missouri River. Hermann, a quaint small town ... (more)

2 EMD's lead this westbound intermodal through Beaumont as it's about to begin the journey through San Timoteo Canyon.

A late summer evening along UP's Coast Line finds the ODOWP heading back up the California coast passing the siding at Capitan along side US 101.

Union Pacific's ODOWP eases down the #2 track at Santa Barbara as a Southbound Pacific Surfliner had just finished its station stop and is about to resume its afternoon journey down the coast to L... (more)

Union Pacific's empty ODOWP is seen heading up the Coast Line as it passes Emma Wood state beach in the late afternoon.

Union Pacific's empty oil cans pass the South switch at Gaviota in the late evening.

Westbound manifest.