The northbound Brooklyn Z train descends into the horseshoe curve of Caliente as the MPDWC holds the siding in the background for the meet.

After stalling at Tunnel #2, UP's Fresno to West Colton manifest train starts to roll up the steep grade of Allard between Bealville and Caliente. After stopping at Caliente to let two northbound ... (more)

The hot North Bay 9 UPS train charges hard up towards the Cable Crossovers as it will run around another BNSF train.

A 2x3x2 manifest train (Modesto, CA to Barstow, CA) creeps down the southern face of Tehachapi Pass as it round the swiping curve of Warren.

A long Los Angeles, CA to Logistic Park Chicago, IL Q-train crest the summit of Ash Hill has it prepares to head down the over 1.5% grade.

As the sunsets over the Mojave Desert, a heavy Barstow, CA to Tulsa, OK manifest train starts the climb 2 hour climb out of Cadiz; up the western slope of Goffs Hill.

One of the hottest trains on the railroad, the Los Angeles, CA to Willow Springs UPS Z9, races into Needles for a crew change. With 118 UPS loads, this hotshot train will arrive into Willow Spring... (more)

A San Bernardino "long pool" Z-train rides a set of air through Klinefelter as it slows down for the 55 MPH curve, followed by a 45 MPH curve.

The hot, and short, Alliance, TX to Stockton, CA UPS train races out of Cherokee Canyon as it approaches the control point of Cherokee on a windy, winter afternoon. As traffic volumes increase, B... (more)

The hot, and short, Alliance, TX to Stockton, CA UPS train races out of Cherokee Canyon as it approaches the control point of Cherokee on a windy, winter afternoon. As traffic volumes increase, B... (more)

The tri weekly Kingman to Winslow manifest grinds up the grade towards Crozier Canyon with a NS EMD motor as the leader. Due to the holiday weekend, the KGMWIN made a rare daylight and weekend run... (more)

A pair of NS motors find themselves on the point of an extra vehicle train from Wellington, KS to San Bernardino, CA as it races out of Valentine.

A stack train from Lubbock, TX to Thenard (Southern California On-dock Terminal), CA is fighting gravity as the three 4,400 HPs locomotives, and two more on the rear, tackle the 1.5% grade of Goff... (more)

A 5200 series Dash 9-44CW locomotive leads an empty unit grain train down Goffs Hill as it rumbles through the old station location of Klinefelter.

The deadline for Christmas morning arrivals is quickly approaching for BNSF and UPS. On the afternoon of December 23rd, BNSF's hot Los Angeles, CA to Willow Springs, IL Z8 races across the valley ... (more)