After a firey incident the night before, the UP 593 & chared UP 1407 sit just a few dozen yards away from the scene of the incident. The cause is still unknown, all that is known is the crew is fi... (more)

The roasted shell of the UP 1407 sits yards away from the scene of the initial fire. After a small derailment, a diesel fire ensued completely charing this former SSW unit. Thankfully no crew was ... (more)

An original BN GP38-2 built in 1974 still spotting it’s original road number and paint scheme down 11th Avenue in Phoenix. This job runs out of the BNSF Mobest Yard and street runs down 11th Ave... (more)

EMD switchers both working at automotive facility. An EMD SW1 #NIS 202 built in 1949 and SW7 #JTPX1215 built in 1950's...still in service by 2007..!!

A UP yard job switches in Phoenix, AZ. Chase Field can be seen on the right.

Two FURX geeps head light northbound out of Phoenix.

Another Arizona Sunset explodes behind an autorack awaiting a crew at Phoenix Yard.

The BNSF Local which interchanges with Arizona and California Railroad returns to Phoenix on a rainy winter morning.

Another beautiful Arizona sunset is contrasted by a lucky timed autorack leaving Phoenix.

An early eastbound freighter towards Tucson.

The distant headlight of a Union Pacific Auto Rack departs out of Phoenix with some late season October storms forming around the valley. Luckily at the horizon the sun came out in the last minute... (more)

The 'Parker Peavine Extra' has just arrived in Phoenix at sunset. This train was a three-day excursion on Santa Fe. Day one was Los Angeles to Flagstaff via Needles. Day two was Flagstaff to Pho... (more)

After the interchange with the Arizona & California railroad the BNSF local returns to PHX with an ex-Burlington Northern SD40 on point pulling into the PHX yard limits.

Take Me Out to the Ballgame...

It is February 5, 2017, and baseball's Spring Training is not far off (pitchers and catchers begin training in about a week). Phoenix's Major League T... (more)