This BNSF train is headed south at Valmeyer on the UP Chester Sub. It will make its way to the Gateway Mine at Coulterville, Illinois via the Sparta Sub to pick up a load of coal.
A BNSF intermodal races by the now removed searchlight signals at Verona Illinois
As the shadows grow long a westbound mixed intermodal catches the last sunlight as the train departs Winslow with a new crew.
What’s at the end of the rainbow? It’s a pair of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Heritage I GE C44-9Ws on a westbound grain train climbing Marias Pass working through the sweeping curv... (more)
A colorful locomotives consist leads a westbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe stack train through Marias, Montana, on the morning of September 9, 1999. Year-old BNSF Heritage II Dash 9 No. 4834 le... (more)
This loaded coal train is pulling away from a meet at Burns headed south (railroad west) on the Hannibal Sub.
A loaded IOPX train approaches the signals at MP411.6.
A westbound (compass south) wraps around the entire Sullivans Curve on the Cajon Pass.
A KCLX unit coal train climbs round Breezy Point. The train's SD40-2 pushers are visible in the background.
An eastbound morning freight with Burlington Northern Santa Fe power passes by the Roanoke Station platform on the last day in March.
BNSF 8970 on the rear of a loaded ore train at Allouez yard. The wye here hasn't been used in years. In the steam era it was used to turn locomotives, including GN's massive 2-8-8-0 N-2 class that... (more)
The Northtown to Dilworth train with an A-B-A lash up heads west through Big Lake on Good Friday. Talk about a consist!
An eastbound Z train approaches the small town of Mannford, OK at a track speed of 70 mph near sunset.
Loaded oil train K138-19 crosses the Mohawk River Bridge in Pattersonville, NY.
A quad set of GEs smoke up a storm leading an intermodal through East Dubuque into the morning sun.
A former Frisco GP38-2 with a new PTC brow leads Job 113 past the laker Lee A. Tregurtha as shipyard workers finishing painting its bow.
Late morning mixed south bound is making it's way over the north trestle into tunnel 2 and back out onto the south trestle.
K138-19 (loaded oil) at East Rochester, NY.
Trailing units are GP50 3172, GP60M 119, D8-40CW 878, D8-40BW 517, D9-44CWs 4850, 4803,4805, SD75M 8247 and D8-40CW 896.
Santa Fe Dash 9-44CW 766, B30-7A(B) and another Dash 9-44CW head west.
BNSF foreign power pulls an empty Norfolk Southern coal train into Chattanooga.
There is not even a trace of exhaust as the engineer eases a northbound train of empties into motion at the north end of the Heavener yard.
BNSF No. 7027, lifts a heavy tonnage mixed manifest into Soda Springs on it's way to the summit of Donner Pass.
At dusk on a night after a soaking rain shrouded the Upper Mississippi River at Savanna, IL, a heavy coal train makes it way east on the drenched Aurora Sub.
BNSF 9565 (SD70MAC) leads NS 255 west through Lafayette, Indiana on the one of the two last roadrailer trains still running the NS system.
On the double track west of Savanna, IL, BNSF 4127 West meets a Z train bound for Chicago. To the right are the Mississippi Palisades.
BNSF"s Denver to Provo train follows the Colorado River as it heads Westbound just East of De Beque. The Roan Cliffs dominate in the background.
