A CP GE leads a SD32ECO and a recently reactivated SD60 on a southbound freight past a dilapidated red barn near Donnybrook, ND on 9/24/13.

A&C's Cadiz Turn approaches Cadiz, CA late in the day with 5 6 axle engines and a healthy sized interchange train for the BNSF on 2/17/13.

As the sunlight wanes, a unit train of covered aluminum hoppers loaded with feed heads north towards its destination, Dalhart, TX, as seen just south of Gentry, TX on 4/19/13.

BNSF 6943 leads a hot Z train from Atlanta, GA to Los Angeles, CA as storms rage on in the background at Bluewater, NM on 7/7/13.

Amtrak 183 leads train #507 below a cantilever searchlight signal bridge at Vancouver, WA on 8/30/13. The days of this signal bridge are said to be numbered.

UR 5002 and 6 other helper engines sit idle at the Utah Railway shops in Martin, UT as a Intermountain Power empty passes on the way to the Wildcat Loadout on 10/2/13.

Utah Railway MK5000C #5006 leads 4 other engines with a Intermountain Power coal load uphill at Kyune, UT on 10/2/13. 7 helpers engines of different makes and models would be cut in 25 cars from t... (more)

The Joshua Trees stand silent as a 21 car manifest freight from West Colton, CA to Roper(Salt Lake City),UT flys up Cima Hill with engines in a 3+1 DP configuration late in the day on 2/18/13. The... (more)

Amtrak #3 blasts west at 90mph through Grants, N M in the waning early spring light on 3/18/13.

The "199" blasts west into a sunbreak as the rain continues to fall from a monsoonal thunderstorm at Joseph City, AZ on 7/24/13.

BNSF 7317 gives Amtrak train #7 a hand as it heads west over the Gassman Trestle west of Minot, ND on 9/25/13.

BNSF 6943 leads a hot Z train from Atlanta, GA to Los Angeles, CA as a rainbow shines ahead of the storms that are raging in the background at Bluewater, NM on 7/7/13.

BNSF 4157 leads NS's Wabash heritage engine NS 1070 west with a unit Ethanol train at Rio Puerco, NM on 4/28/13. .

Trainmaster Eric chats with the crew of the BNSF Northgate Local as they wait for MOW to clear before heading back towards Minot on 9/24/13. Eric was going to banner test the train, but MOW held ... (more)

#4 passes through the set of semaphores at the west end of Chapelle, NM on 9/17/13.