A BN local is departing with lease unit, originally PC, then CR leading the train. Photo by Jim Satterwhite. From my collection.

Empty Wyoming coal heading back to the coal country. Merger is only 4 months off.

BN power pulling Wyoming coal on the SP for delivery to the hungry power plants near San Antonio.

BN power pulling an SP freight.

Not merged yet, this is a joint ATSF/BN coal train.

The Big Mac in the Executive paint scheme of the fallen flag Burlington Northern in a rare move leading a Coal train (EBMDOL0) "Loaded coal from Eagle Butte Mine to Donnie,TX", is tied... (more)

Many years ago this unit was built for L&N and still many years ago it was acquired and rebuilt. Some are still going strong on BNSF carrying on with that classic profile. Photo by Dave Petke, ... (more)

The Museum of the American Railroad is working hard at restoring this PA-1 heavily damaged in a derailment in Mexico. It is a sister to the unit restored as Nickel Plate 190. The welder is addin... (more)

An SD40-2 leads the Local 28 south into San Marcos

The Museum of the American Railroad is working hard at restoring this PA-1 heavily damaged in a derailment in Mexico. It is a sister to the unit restored as Nickel Plate 190. This shot shows hea... (more)

FARWELL TX July 7 1986 — Santa Fe C30-7 8146 awaits an assignment. A few days later I shot this unit west of Mountainaire NM. GE built the 8146 as an RCE Locotrol master in June 1981 and deliver... (more)

The Museum of the American Railroad is working hard at restoring this PA-1 heavily damaged in a derailment in Mexico. It is a sister to the unit restored as Nickel Plate 190.

The last F59PHI built.

Freshly painted UP power passed the Texas Eagle at the station.

Westbound train with foreign power is tiptoeing thru the daisies. No tulips.