BNSF's Pikes Peak local scoots north on the Joint Line towards Denver behind a former BN SD60M & ATSF B40-8W. The trains namesake mountain is seen in the distance standing at 14,114 feet tall.
Still painted in the original owner's Cascade green scheme, this ex-Burlington Northern SD60M which has been residing in the state of Colorado since 2014 patiently awaits the next train to move.
BNSF 1444 (SD60M) is on point while spending the afternoon shuffling cars in and out of the classification yard in Denver. These two veteran BN engines are just a sample of the variety of power t... (more)