14,000 tons are on the drawbar of the BNSF 712 as it pulls a Kansas City, KS to Barstow, CA manifest train over Yampai Hill. With a 3x2x1 power configuration, the KCKBAR still struggles up the 1.4... (more)
An eastbound Z-train snakes its way through Crozier Canyon as it grinds up the 1.4% grade of the canyon.
Stacks from Long Beach, CA to Memphis, TN negotiates the tight curves of Crozier Canyon as the sound of three GE prime movers battling the grade echo throughout the canyon.
Four Norfolk Southern locomotives lead the San Bernardino, CA to Austell, GA (via NS interchange at Memphis, TN) Z-train as they charge out of Walapai and round the curve of Antares. Normally, the... (more)
BNSF 712 leads a 14,000 ton Kansas City, KS to Barstow, CA manifest train across the hogbacks of Hackberry. All 9,000 ft of train can be seen as the red and silver warbonnet painted Dash-9 notches... (more)
The hot Willow Springs, IL to North Bay, CA Z1 waste no time climbing the 1.4% grade of Yampai Hill as the sound of three GE motors roar in notch 8.
Three General Electric locomotives climb the 1.4% grade of Yampai Hill as they pull the Willow Springs, IL to North Bay, CA Z-train.
The Willow Springs, IL to Los Angeles, CA UPS train charges out of the sag of Pica as it begins the climb up Yampai Hill. Normally, these Z-WSPLACs are short, hotshot trains. Today however, the Z-... (more)
12,000 tons of Galesburg, IL merchandise descends down the 1% grade between Valentine and Hackberry as four GE locomotives (3x1) keep the heavy train under control under stormy skies.
9535 leads Dash 8-40B 7413 and SDP40F 5251 on an eastbound.
Westbound stack in Kingman Canyon behind BNSF 4201.
A westbound ZWSPSBD passes through Kingman Canyon in the early morning.
BNSF 3822 brings up the rear of a westbound HGALBAR.
UP 6840 leads a 2 unit power move to Needles after dropping of a MOW train at Pica, AZ.
A colorful HBARKCK works upgrade through Kingman Canyon in the late afternoon.