BNSF coal train led by the 5889 heads south through the fog on the Kootenai River subdivision near MP 32.

One of a number of westbound earthworms to travel the Montana Rail Link 4th Subdivision between Laurel, MT and Sandpoint, ID on a daily basis is seen dashing through the snow between Clark Fork an... (more)

A westbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe grain train rumbles past the east switch at Hope, Idaho, on September 4, 2003.

What a view! Westbound grain loads roll by my new vacation home and under the classic Northern Pacific cantilever guarding the east end of Hope siding during an unforecast snowfall in the northern... (more)

A westbound BNSF Z train crosses the bridge over Lake Pend Oreille at Sandpoint, Idaho, on June 29, 2006.

As daylight begins to wane on January 23, 2013, an eastbound BNSF stack train runs through Algoma, Idaho.

A couple AC work horses 6452 6214 getting the job done in south eastern Idaho. Another AC 6770 is pushing as a DPU on the rear on this winter day.

With the car temperature registering -16. This North Platte bound manifest is nearing the forgotten town of Bancroft, Idaho. Located in the south eastern part of the state.

It a winter wonderland as the UP 8816 5152 slows at Bancroft as they prepare to take the hole for a meet with a westbound.

A westbound BNSF freight passes over an inlet on Lake Pend Oreille at the marina in Sandpoint, Idaho, on July 22, 2013.

With a speed restriction of 40 MPH due too temperatures in the negatives. Three work horse AC4400CW's two up front and one on the DPU muscle this hopper train through SE Idaho.

On a crisp spring morning, a westbound unit grain train tiptoes across the Clark Fork River west of Colby with the Cabinet Mountains behind.

Assisted by a BNSF unit, a very late-running eastbound Empire Builder crosses Lake Pend Oreille approaching its station stop in Sandpoint, Idaho on a crystal clear winter day.

Despite most weather forecasts saying otherwise, January 2nd was a crystal clear day in the Idaho Panhandle. On this spectacular day, a westbound unit grain train rumbles across the Pack River Fil... (more)

Tier 4 on the point! A squeaky clean GE Tier 4 ET44C4 leads an empty grain train across Sand Creek in Sandpoint, Idaho on a beautiful fall day in the Pacific Northwest. Quite fittingly, the... (more)