Passenger train arriving the Stockyards

Another unspecified passenger train looking good with the Warbonnet leading the way. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collection.

Never numerous, less well known that the Fs and generally assigned to secondary trains, the Es were IMHO the height of elegance in the Warbonnet paint scheme. Here a passenger train waits to depa... (more)

70 Floating hoppers and tumbleweeds

While traveling down highway 70/84 between Texico and Lubbock, Texas, I hoped to see some BNSF trains along the route. Never did I expec... (more)

A midafternoon thunderstorm rolls into Fort Worth, Texas with dark clouds descending upon downtown as a quartet of EMD's work a remote control yard job at Union Pacific's Ney Yard. In just a few m... (more)

Garland switcher entering the Kraft food plant

126 arrives at Fort Worth Central whilst hauling train 2917, 0742 Dallas Union - Fort Worth T&P

The Texas heat is on in central Texas as UP 8721 leads the hottest train on the railroad rolling through Groesbeck. The Yard Center (Chicago) - Mexico double stack train to Laredo where it will co... (more)

A pair of Union Pacific SD70M's work a local as they pull out of Peach Yard in Fort Worth, Texas and build their outbound train. The train is on the Duncan Subdivision, passing on the lowest level... (more)

The sun peeks out from behind the clouds to illuminate the CEMEX plant switcher, SD60I #8774

KLWX 8774 rests outside the Cemex plant in New Braunfels, caked in dust

DGNO Garland switcher working the Kraft Food plant

A pair of Kansas City Southern ES44AC's lead a westbound CPKC intermodal train as it crosses over the causeway and bridge along the eastern edge of the manmade Lavon Lake in Lavon, Texas. This tra... (more)

A pair of EMD's bring up the rear of a loaded BNSF coal train as it crosses over the West Fork Trinity River and heads south towards Tower 55 in downtown Fort Worth, Texas where they hold for clea... (more)

A UP manifest passes downtown Austin