The CN local out of Cedar Rapids to Manchester and back has a wedge plow with them on the way to Manchester. Here the crew plows thru some drifts at MP 4, near Manchester. The CN has no issues run... (more)

An Arthur, IA, to East Dubuque, IL, grain train is parked waiting for BNSF spacing at East Dubuque. Meanwhile M338 begins the task of doubling up and departing at Waterloo. Strong winds and snow h... (more)

A pair of recently re-leased ex-Santa Fe SD75M's bring loaded autoracks around the 90-degree curve at Barstow, IL.

The good looking Warbonnet continues its westbound journey, throttling up out of a speed restriction in Plano.

Still wearing its Warbonnet paint, the former ATSF 237 leads M CNIKCK through Bristol.

A recently reactivated Warbonnet SD75M highballs west through Somonauk with the M CNIKCK. Just over a year ago, BNSF returned SD75M's 8200-8250 to the lease company, Bank of America. A year later,... (more)

Westbound stack train blasts out of Savanna along Rte 84 and Mississippi Palisades State Park with a reactivated SD75M.

Westbound stack train rolls under Hwy 52 on the north side of Savanna as the snow begins to fall.

The Bank of America SD75M's wait their turn to cycle through the old Rock shop prior to being reactivated and leased to the power hungry BNSF. There are many locomotives in this dead line who will... (more)

A matching set of reactivated 75Ms was a nice sight to see leading a manifest southward through the snow.

The Denver to Chicago intermodal train ZDENCHI hustles by Barr Lake, Colorado, on January 6, 2011, at sunrise.

SLSF was all B-B power into Mobile, and BN pretty much continued that practice for a few years. But by the 1990s and the Santa Fe merger, any sort of power could show up in Mobile. However, even... (more)

A westbound BNSF stack train crosses the Clark Fork just east of Clark Fork, Idaho, on the morning of May 19, 2011. Three BNSF-lettered warbonnets lead the way, with EMD SD75M Nos. 8260 and 8296 b... (more)

In the last days of the Santa Fe, a WB intermodal passes by a field of sunflowers and under a double set of signal bridges in Gardner. The road bridge from where I took this photo is now long gone... (more)

After patiently waiting for 2 and a half hours, the DENKCK finally gets to depart the mill town as the sun sets on another day in Pueblo.