Here is the westbound Winslow to Phoenix z train gliding down Hillside, near milepost 100 on the BNSF Phoenix sub.

A westbound Z- train curves through Cosnino, AZ in the summer of 2019.

A long westbound ZWSPPHX curves through the tight curves between Hillside and Date headed towards its destination of Phoenix, AZ.

For years I have always wanted to visit the famous, well documented bridge over Lake Pend Oreille in Sandpoint Idaho. In 2018 we made two trips. In August fires from the smoke created some fantas... (more)

Early morning winter light shines on the westbound z train as it climbs up double horseshoe at Grand View, AZ

The last of the days light isn't much, but a glinting unit tank train is just what is needed to create interesting light on the BNSF Seligman sub.

BNSF 7461 leads a westbound auto train bound for El Mirage near Phoenix, AZ near the siding at Date, AZ

UP 3096 climbs uphill near MP 186 (Troy) on Donner pass.

With less than 3 minutes of light left BNSF 7081 grinds up the grade through the tight curves at Daze on the BNSF Phoenix sub in Arizona.

In late Jan snow falls all the way down to Drake, AZ as the 7250 leads the Phoenix/westbound train over Big Hell Canyon on the BNSF Phoenix Sub.

An Eastbound Union Pacific train climbs up the hill at Shawmut on a late summer afternoon, in front of the famous Southern Arizona Saguaros.

While back east with a newborn, I often had to squeeze short trips in between our family outings. Luckily I had good support. Here a westbound train crosses the photogenic bridge with a very nice... (more)

On July 31, 2017 an Eastbound repo train is heading across the Hassayampa River as it closes in on Wickenburg, AZ.

Illuminated by the last rays of sunlight for the hot August day, BNSF 3872 battles the 1.4% grade and the big curve at Ibis, CA on the Needles sub on Aug 10, 2019.

Stopped at Marcel