I'm sure these two units have really been through a lot over their lives, but few locomotives have as hard of a life as a testbed like EMDX 91. Taken at Mid-America Car in Kansas City.
A fairly elusive locomotive to me was finally out in the open for a shot today. I've run across this one a few times in the past but it was always either on the way to TTCI at Avondale, CO or EMD... (more)
BNSF's test train pulls to the stop near the west end of Timpas siding before reversing east on another data collection run on the old Santa Fe. One must respect the will of the railroad builders... (more)