A southbound Santa Fe TOFC train rolls south approaching Palmer Lake, Colorado on the Joint Line.
BNSF ACe 8430 leads a loaded coal train through Palmer Lake, Colorado on a sunny day.
BNSF 4863 (Dash9) shoves a freight through the S curves at Palmer Lake, Colorado.
Palmer Lake, Colorado provides a variety of scenic vantage points to shoot trains that run through the town. The Joint Line is one of the most active lines, handling coal trains running full tow... (more)
Coal is still king for now on the Joint Line in Colorado. Here is a loaded southbound coal approaching Larkspur Colorado on the Joint Line, named such as it handles both Union Pacific and BNSF tr... (more)
BNSF 9295 (SD70ACe) pulls a mixed freight towards Palmer Lake on the Joint Line
A trio of SD70MACS bring a southbound coal train past the searchlights leading onto single track at Palmer Lake, CO. The train is coming off of UP (nee Rio Grande) track, whereas the track on the ... (more)
BNSF 6074 (ES44AC) leads an empty coal northbound on the Joint Line through Palmer Lake, Colorado.
A lash-up straight out of the early 2000's, BNSF 709 leads the Slaton, TX to Denver, CO manifest around the curve at Palmer Lake with another Warbonnet and H2 C44-9W trailing behind it
Snow is falling as BNSF 5897 (ES44AC) shoves a loaded coal towards Palmer Lake, Colorado.
A March snow storm has brought freezing temperatures to the Joint Line as BNSF 5902 (Dash9) leads an intermodal through Palmer Lake, Colorado.
BNSF 8117 (ES44C4) leads a GEO train as it inspects the track leading to Palmer Lake, Colorado.
UP 8682 (SD70ACe) leads a military train through the S curves just north of Palmer Lake, Colorado.
After running around the caboose, the helpers on a Utility Fuels (UFIX) coal train in Palmer Lake, Colorado make quick work of getting it on the train. The train is on the single-track bottleneck ... (more)
After running through Greenland, Colorado with a mixed freight, the train was spotted again going through the winding curves just east of Palmer Lake.
