OK this is strange! A new UP C45ACCTE on it's maiden voyage west. Now either BNSF has kidnapped this engine and is running it, or UP has kidnapped three BNSF engines. Hard to say but it's nice and... (more)
4901 West sprints across the Cimarron River, turns south, and makes a run for Curtis Hill just east of the crossovers at Heman at 1649. The train's seemingly endless J.B. Hunt and Schneider conta... (more)
Above and below in Cajon Canyon. A westbound BNSF runs below a southbound UP running all elephant style above. As I said before, getting a meet here has slipped me until the last two days, today I... (more)
Afternoon haze leading to thunderstorms gives a little respite to the warm temperatures of the Route 66 corridor. A set of four Superfleet GP60Ms running "elephant-style" rip eastward with a high... (more)
UP ACe and four SD70M's pull the Quality-Englewood-West Colton elephant style westbound past signals at Tower 26 interlocking near downtown Houston. The ACe horns on UP units sound like out of tun... (more)
A trio of Santa Fe SD75Ms running "elephant" style on the point of coal loads screams through the small town of Fisher.
Warbonnet stampede!! Three Sante Fe-lettered SD75Ms lead Clay Boswell loads east. I'm not sure I've seen a trio of pure Warbonnets running together, especially elephant style!
Running elephant style over Cajon Summit. Note the heavy snow!
When Warbonnets were novel again ... four GP60Ms running east, elephant-style, approach the Abo Canyon bottleneck while 2 more with another GP60 in yellowbonnet paint wait.
A BNSF GEVO leads 3 Dash-9's elephant style westbound through a little known spot in Lockport.
An eastbound pig train decends Edelstein hill as seen from Santa Fe Road.
Elephant style thru the curve at Patterson Rd.
With the power in "elephant style" form, BNSF's Denver-Stockton heads west along the Jenson family vegetable garden.