SD70M is Climbing the grade to the west end of Shawmut. This east bound train is caught at sundown in the Sonoran Desert.

F40FH sits Idling at the old Santa Fe station in front of the El Tovar Hotel at the Grand Canyon. The F40FH was restored from an AMTK F40PHR to freight locomotive spec and renamed a F40FH.

SD 70M 4533 passes the old Southern Pacific Red Rock water tower at Picacho Peak State Park, Arizona

4467 is working up hill at Darling, Arizona. The San Francisco Peaks are in the background. It is day break with crisp sunlight behind me. There is an old BN SD-40-2 trailing 4467 that is putting ... (more)

7698 has stopped facing east and is lit by the sharp light of the rising sun. This is the first time I have seen a crew change at Cosnino Rd. The on-board Crew is gathering their stuff to leave. A... (more)

SD70M heads through the S turn at the west end of Shawmut. It will soon head west toward town of Gila Bend and the setting Sun. This area is now part of the Sonoran Desert National Monument and wi... (more)

Dash 9 4515 approaches Flagstaff from the east side of town with a large grass fire burning 5 miles in the background.

A set of 3 Dash-9s leads a general merchandise freight to the crew change stop at Winslow. Dramatic lighting is given off by the setting sun.

A long stack train has entered the East end of the Winslow yard for crew change. The setting sun has painted the train red and yellow. This was pretty much the way it looked at the time of the pho... (more)

On the Union Pacific Sunset Route a stack train works it's way up grade from Gila Bend into Shawmut. It is a 700 foot elevation gain. The setting sun silhouettes the engines in sharp contrast. Thi... (more)

Dash 9 4156 leads a train west bound on the BNSF Transcon. It will be in downtown Flagstaff in 10 minutes.

BNSF Dash 9 leads a stack train west at the high point on the BNSF transcon at 7300 feet elevation. The train is arching over the Arizonia divide and will soon be heading downhill.

Dash-9 4156 leads a pair of SD-40-2, NREX 247 and Wisconsin Central 6003. Dash-9 5332 is the trailing locomotive, they are west bound a few miles East of Flagstaff, Arizona. Smoke from a grass fir... (more)

Dash 9 - 44CW 691 in Sante Fe war bonnet colors working hard uphill leading east bound Intermodal train. The location west of Parks Road on the uphill grade to Flagstaff on the Seligman Sub

C45ACCTE is Rising out of Benson, Arizona. The train has rounded the curve at the top of the hill as it comes out of Benson and the San Pedro Valley headed east to the town of Dragoon. This area i... (more)