After losing comm on the mid train and rear DPUs and sitting at Winton for several hours, this loaded grainer finally is on the move up the hill again. A cloud of smoke accompanies the 4991's exi... (more)

Westbound Grain train passes wooden elevators in the fertile agricultural area between Spokane and the Columbia River.

A Westbound grain train descends the Fryburg Hill into the Little Missouri Badlands on BNSF coal line across North Dakota, former NP

A BNSF grainer stretches out across the Kansas prairie as the sun sets while we catch BNSF 5316 in DPU mode at a 'little' over the 55mph speed limit. Photo taken through the car windshield.

Former WP units still occasionally led on home rails in 1985. UP 799 was ex-WP 3022, later sold to Watco's Palouse River RR. Kodachrome 64, Minolta X-700, Rokkor 50mm f2.