Amtrak's California Zephyr races across Barr Lake as the mosquitos buzz near the swap water on a warm summer evening. AMTK 184, the Phase IV heritage unit, was assigned to lead this days Zephyr on... (more)

An empty Antelope Mine coal train slowly creeps into the mine to be loaded as the shadows of the Powder River Basin begin to grow longer with the setting sun.

Morning gloom looms over the northern region of the Powder River Basin as a Black Thunder Mine coal train approaches Donkey Creek Jct to preform a crew change with a rebuilt SD70MACe leading.

Three GE motors hustle a 113 car empty grain shuttle up the 1.4% grade of Kingman Canyon as the train tackles the desert landscape of the northwestern Arizona.

A heavy LA Harbor bound stack train descends down the steep grade into Kingman, Ariz. as it enters Slaughterhouse Canyon.

Shadows begin to rapidly grow long as the autumn sun dips below the horizon as a westbound intermodal train, bound for the ports of Northern California, races around the 70 MPH curve of Antares. L... (more)

A powered up Z SBDWSP8 waste no time grinding up the grade out Kingman on a chilly, autumn evening as the five motors pull the 7,300' train over one of the many hogbacks near Antares, AZ.

Power for the day's BNSF transfer manifest pulls out of the to the departure yard where it'll tack-on to their train and begin the climb up Cajon Pass to Barstow.

A Los Angeles, CA to St. Louis, MO intermodal train charges up the hill out of Kingman as it passes through the railroad area of Walapai on a chilly December evening.

A pair of Canadian Pacific motors lead a Sweet Grass (CP interchanged), MT to Fresno, CA unit grain train out of Crozier Canyon as a westbound stack train over takes it on the opposite main track.... (more)

The daily Barstow, CA to Galesburg, IL manifest train climbs the newly build Truxton Flyover track as it 'naturally' crosses over from track two to track one. Laughing Jack Point and the Music Mou... (more)

A westbound intermodal approaches the newly built Truxton Flyover, as an eastbound manifest take the flyover track on a windy, October morning. After 10 months of construction, the Truxton Flyover... (more)

The Z AUGSBD7, Atlanta (NS interchange), GA to San Bernardino, CA makes its way across the Seligman Sub, with NS/ UP run-through power, as it exist out of Crozier Canyon.

An EMD leader, follow by two other motors, hustle the hot Alliance, TX to Stockton, CA Z9 with 4,800 feet of UPS cargo as it passes through the rural community of Valentine.

As the western sky glows bright red and orange from the setting sun, a westbound BNSF stack train races across the Mojave Desert, near Cadiz, CA, along BNSF's Needles Subdivision.