Railfans are out in force for the 3rd annual Autumn Leaf Slideshow weekend as a southbound BNSF freight approaches Chehalis,WA on October 29, 2005. 2 contributors to Railpictures.net can be seen i... (more)

A westbound BNSF coal empty with 3 newer ES44ACs resumes its journey west after meeting an eastbound at the siding at Antelope,ND as a newly severe warned thunderstorm towers above the scene on th... (more)

A westbound BNSF coal empty with 3 newer ES44ACs passes through some farm land near Antelope,ND with a tornado-warned storm above it in the distance on this warm, muggy afternoon of August 10, 200... (more)

A westboud BNSF coal empty with 3 newer ES44ACs round the curve at Eagle Nest, ND as Severe-warned thunderstoms tower in the distance on 8/10/07. The big storm to the right would be tornado warned... (more)

A eastbound coal load is racing a gust front from a line of thunderstorms on a warm summer evening west of Hebron,ND 8/10/07. The field of sunflowers in the foreground are in full bloom, and are f... (more)

A South Seattle,WA to Chicago,IL high priority intermodal train passes some old dilapidated farm buildings and a windmill on a stormy August 8, 2007 near Guthrie,ND.

Close to sunset, the sun is filtered by smoke from fires in Montana as a westbound BNSF coal empty heads west for a refill of black diamonds, seen here in the rolling hills of Western North Dakota... (more)

BNSF 9977 leads a westbound coal empty through the North Dakota Badlands, seen here just west of Medora,ND 8/4/07. Fires in Montana has made it smoky in the area.

A BNSF eastbound coal load passes through the rolling hills of Western North Dakota on its journey east, seen here at the east end of Dengate Siding on 8/9/07.

A rather short Z train from Chicago,IL to Laurel, MT soaks up the last rays of sunlight as it approaches the home of Hebron Brick, Hebron, ND on 8/6/07. Smoke from fires in Montana have helped sub... (more)

A BNSF westbound coal empties passes through the North Dakota farming community of Glen Ulin on 8/5/07. Smoke from fires in Montana has helped tone down the sunlight quite a bit in this scene.

BNSF 8293 leads a coal load eastbound just west of Hebron,ND, as it crosses into the Central Time Zone from the Mountain Time Zone on 8/5/07. The road I am standing on(and continues down the hill,... (more)

An eastbound coal empty from Portland General Electric's Boardman Power Plant to Buckskin Mine is curving along the banks of the Powder River into Arvada,WY during the early evening of August 3, 2... (more)

A westbound UP stack train is just about to crest the summit of the Blue Mountains at Kamela,OR 7/19/07

Mt Rainier provides the backdrop as SDRX 911 leads a Sounder commuter train southbound, just minutes from its final stop in Tacoma,WA 5/30/07