A nice summer afternoon and a train.

A trio of former Santa Fe locomotives, led by GP50 #3167, leads BNSF train M-CHIGAL through Lemont, IL, headed back to Galesburg.

The westbound Gorge Local is tying up at Skamania on BNSF's Fallbridge Subdivision. The crew will walk to the Skamania Store for a snack while awaiting arrival of their ride back to Vancouver.

The Kelly Lake local job comes through CN's Iron Jct. while on their way back from swapping bentonite hoppers at the Minorca mine.

A Norfolk Southern GP50 has just brought the Rock Hill to Charlotte local back to the yard in Rock Hill. In this shot, the crew is putting their train in the yard.

L&C crew meets the NS crew out of Rock Hill at the interchange in Chester. L&C has uncoupled from their train to the right of the frame and NS will take it on to Rock Hill with them.

The last unit on Austin Western property still wearing AWRR colors rests with a cut of interchange cars.

Missouri Pacific EMD GP50 No. 3521, now painted in Union Pacific colors, rests at the Yard Center locomotive facility at Dolton, Illinois, on August 10, 1986.

Just seconds from sunset, Mass Coastal 2010 leads Cape Cod Central's Dinner Train at Monks Park in Pocasset, Bourne, MA.

A little later than normal allowed the sun to swing enough onto the nose as the once-a-week Kelly Lake local job passes a still in use old searchlight signal on the CN Keenan Sub.

CNW 5062 brings a westbound under the Hwy 30 bridge near Westside, IA in May of 1987. This train was a little underpowered as they had a hard time maintaining 40 mph for most of their trip.

BNSF GP50 3150 and GP39-3 2635 approach Tannery Road as the switch at the east end of Brownsville Yard.

NS 338 leaves Rock Hill, SC on a cool November day in 2004. Originally built for Southern in 1980, 7048 is now the the GP33ECO 4722

NS local works the yard in Rock Hill after arriving back from Charlotte. NS 7024 was built as Southern GP50 7024 in 1980. NS later rebuilt her to RP-E4C 745

The open door policy indicates that the lead GP50 on this Santa Fe freight is giving the crew trouble as the train passes through Palmer Lake, Colorado.