Having topped the Joint Line at Palmer Lake a northbound BNSF empty coal bucket slips down grade behind SD70MAC 9797. Pulling the grade up to 'the sag' a southbound BNSF manifest will soon be paus... (more)
With Southern Pacific daylight red and orange up front UP's eastbound empty Trona 'coal buckets' have ducked into the siding at Jim Grey to meet BNSF's westbound Boron local, very fittingly utiliz... (more)
With the rolling Tehachapi Hills dressed down with Spring wildflowers a 3 car Union Pacific inspection special departs Bealville behind new ET45AH 2617. The special included: Union Pacific's Mobil... (more)
Coming away from the second (of three) bridge crossings of the Mojave River, Union Pacific's eastbound West Colton, CA to North Platte, NE manifest slips through the heart of Afton Canyon. Origina... (more)
Nestled above the northern bank of the Mojave River the twin steel ribbons of Union Pacific's Cima Subdivision hosts the hotshot 'Denver Z' as it hustles through rugged Afton Canyon, dwarfed by th... (more)