A BNSF QSTDVJ reroute crosses the Rock Creek Trestle out of the shadows as the sun keeps rising in the east.
Three SD90/43MAC's lead 9 other units DIC, and a large drag up grade through the Canyon of the Feather River.
An Eastbound struggles upgrade through Pulga after losing it's rear DPU. They'd soon go into the siding at Pulga to meet two West, and to figure out the issue with the GEVO on the rear.
A southbound BNSF train travels through the heart of the Feather River Canyon, while the Milky Way shines brightly in the sky.
Framed by a guardrail of Highway 70, Westbound UP 4168 leans into the curve at James.
A shot I've always wanted to get... A train snaking its way through Tunnels 10 and 11 deep in the Feather River Canyon. UP 4168 has that honor of being the train in the shot, here just East of Poe... (more)
A trio of SD70ACe's lead a Westbound stacktrain through the Honeymoon Tunnels, before sunrise.
An ES44AC and a SD70ACe squeeze under Highway 70 at the most famous location in the whole Feather River Canyon... Pulga.
Two units hold back a Westbound domestic stacktrain as they negotiate the curves of the Feather River Canyon, just East of the famous Pulga bridges.
Dam cool. A Westbound grain train's DPU passes the Cresta Powerhouse Dam and meets an Eastbound BNSF at Pulga in the siding.
Mornin! A heavy Westbound grain train which belongs on Donner meets the morning sunlight on the Rock Creek Trestle on a cool July morning.
Listen to Smokey! A westbound stacktrain drifts down the Canyon, passing a sign reminding folks to prevent forest fires.
UP 844 heads up the Feather River Canyon through the rain and Honeymoon Tunnels. This would be my last shot of the chase until the east side of the town of Quincy.
Illuminated by a Coach America crew-van, the BNSF 4793 is seconds from departing Virgilia for a dark run down Canyon with a new crew.
An Eastbound battles upgrade and through the curves of the Feather River Canyon, while surrounded by Douglas Firs.
