A new SD75m awaits assignment, while some older brothers get some tender loving care. The SD75M was one of the last new locomotives delivered to the Santa Fe.

The always changing lineup of locomotives at the west end of NRE looks like this, for now.

Back in 2007 I made a week trip shooting all these old relics on the northern coal route. Here the loaded train bound for Superior for unloading rumbles east with a Glendive pusher on the rear end... (more)

NS 213 glides under the old Southern Railway-era signals in Lowell, NC. The leader is also of fallen flag heritage, built for the ATSF in June of 1995 as their 230.

Smoke and a all EMD consist is what I see when I see this photo. NS 213 comes by Belmont on a rather hot and muggy afternoon. I don't shoot at this part of Belmont all that often and I need to.

Into the setting sun comes BNSF 8219 at the old Allentown signals several miles west of Lupton, AZ. The staggered cantilevers on this left-hand running district had once accommodated a crossover, ... (more)

Enola-Montreal Canadian National #529 is rounding a curve as it is heading north through St. Jean.

Santa Fe's last new unit leads a westbound stack train waiting for a signal at Rock Creek Jct outside Kansas City.

This vintage shot of Superfleet power racing west on a manifest at Mazon, IL is not what it seems. This is a BNSF freight, and Heritage I orange and green is on the property. The days of pure un-r... (more)

An early season snowfall the day prior has given way to sunny skies as this colorful westbound eases through Marias after cresting the summit.

NS 2806 a SD75M leads 213 past Belmont. I was not excepting a good leader like this to lead him. Also a big rain just came through so clouds where starting to clear up.

BNSF Railway SD75M 272 sits at Mid-America Car in Kansas City, Missouri, on March 3rd, 2016. Built as Burlington Northern Santa Fe 8272 in February 1996, it was later renumbered (by removing the ... (more)

NS 2800 (SD75M) leads NS train 111 east out of the siding in Wentzville, Missouri on NS's St. Louis District. NS 2800 is former ATSF 202, then BNSF 8202, and BNSF 202. Locomotives: NS 2800, NS 803... (more)

BNSF SD75M 8231 leads a colorful consist at Fort Worth, TX in Oct 2013.

Southbound Denver to Amarillo train climbing out of Castle Rock