Normally stored at the UP Steam Shop and Roundhouse in Cheyenne, Wyoming, UP 949, one of three E9's left on the UP roster lead a test train down the Greeley Sub in Brighton, Colorado. They will ho... (more)

Southern Pacific AC4400CW no. 319 helps shove this empty Cora, IL to Energy Mine, CO coal train up the 2% grade towards Tunnel #1 in Coal Creek Canyon west of Denver. Not bad for only being 19 yea... (more)

With the Front Range Flatirons dominating the scene, UP's West Elk Mine, Colorado to Blue Island, Illinois loaded coal train (CWEKS 25) led by ES44AH no. 8262 rolls on through the tunnel district ... (more)

Dark, Angry Skies to the East give you that eerie feeling doesn't it. Well it sure doesn't stop this Windmill Train led by a decent looking Warbonnet and a KCS Southern Belle at Longs Peak. The tr... (more)

An October snow storm has hammered Colorado over night bringing over 8 - 12 inches of snow in most areas. Here, we see the daily Denver, CO to Laurel, MT Manifest train that is departing Longmont ... (more)

Racing against the storm, two C44-9Ws lead Military Tanks out of Longmont as a Thunderstorm comes off the of the Front Range Foothills and head northeast.

On June 16, 2020, after descending Raton Pass, this loaded ballast train led by BNSF ES44DC No. 7343 comes to a stop at the signal at East Raton, New Mexico, where they will get talked by the sign... (more)

The one and only time I'll ever photograph the RBBB Circus Train traveling over former Rio Grande rails. On June 13, 2016, the circus train moved from Colorado Springs, Colorado to Las Vegas, Neva... (more)

A bucket list item of mine has been photographing a BNSF train on Raton Pass along the former original Santa Fe mainline. For years, the railroad had not run any revenue freight over the route due... (more)

A westbound Union Pacific Engineering Special powered by a clean SD70M No. 4222 sprints along the tangent track through Middle Park west of Granby, Colorado, on July 28, 2020

Severe Thunderstorms enter the area delivering rain and 60 MPH Wind Gusts as a rerouted BNSF "Stinky Slinky" empty molten sulfur train rounds the curve leaving Platteville, CO at track speed.

While waiting for storms to initiate over the Laramie Mountains behind me, we see a northbound BNSF Cheyenne-Donkey Creek loaded ballast train move right along through Slater, Wyoming, on July 21,... (more)

After the conductor lined the NSS Broomfield in the revere position, the Cheyenne - Denver Manifest creeps into the siding at Broomfield as they they pass through Burns Jct. This is where the Lafa... (more)

It's that time of year again where the Union Pacific Railroad and The Denver Post run the annual Cheyenne Frontier Days passenger special between Denver, Colorado and Cheyenne, Wyoming. Union Paci... (more)

The weather continues to change rather quickly as a test train led by SD70AH No. 8948 consisting of two of EMD's brand new SD70ACe-T4 Demos is seen crossing over Rollins Pass Road between Tolland ... (more)