At Cadiz in the middle of the Mojave Desert east of Barstow, California, Burlington Northern Santa Fe GE Dash 9-44CW No. 4967 is lifted to remove faulty axle No. 2 from the front truck. A Tadano M... (more)
What do you do when a traction motor seizes up on a locomotive in the middle of nowhere? Call a Mantis 30011! At Cadiz in the middle of the Mojave Desert east of Barstow, California, Burlington No... (more)
BNSF Railway train S-LPCSCO1-04K (Intermodal Stacks; Logistics Park Chicago IL to Thenard CA) seems to stretch to infinity as it grinds up Ash Hill on the Needles Subdivision on Tuesday, November ... (more)
Seventeen years after the creation of the BNSF Railway, the heritage of its Needles Subdivision can be detected on the bridge at Siberia, California, as train Q-STOCHI6-05A heads east from Stockto... (more)
Meeting in Bagdad. On November 6th, 2012, BNSF Railway train Z-SBDWSP9-06L (Priority UPS-LTL Intermodal; San Bernardino CA to Willow Springs IL), behind ES44DC 7816, meets westbound train ... (more)
BNSF Railway 7503 grinds upgrade on its way from Alliance, Texas, to Thenard, in the Los Angeles harbor area. They may all look alike, but each of these three diesels are different GE models: ES... (more)
Crossing historic Route 66 (the National Trails Highway) in Amboy, California, is BNSF ethanol train G-CNBRIC7-02A (Loaded Unit Grain - which is how BNSF symbols ethanol trains since ethanol is ma... (more)
BNSF Railway train Z-LACWSP8-06L, a priority UPS-LTL intermodal train heading from Los Angeles, California, to Willow Springs, Illinois, approaches little Amboy, Califorina, in California's Mojave... (more)
BNSF Railway train M-BELBAR1-05A (Regular Merchandise; Belen NM to Barstow CA) has an interesting set of power as it rolls through Amboy, California, on November 6, 2012: A trio of ES44C4 diesels... (more)
Former Santa Fe 3751 makes a spectacular sight as she thunders up the Ash Hill grade between West Siberia and Klondike. Returning home from an NRHS excursion to Arizona, the 1927 Baldwin is doing ... (more)
After a morning of slow speeds on the Arizona & California, ex-Santa Fe 3751 finally gets to show her power as she blasts up Ash Hill on BNSF rails near Siberia, Cal., on the last day of a week-lo... (more)