The Arizona Divide was hit with a snow storm last night, larger than expected, that dropped up to a foot of snow along some areas of the railroad. After work and class, I made my way out to Riorda... (more)

After the railroad came to a standstill, DS 10 and Forth Worth Mechanical clear up the mess of broken down trains along the hill to get the fleet of westbounds back on the move. With an eastbound ... (more)

Under a starlit sky, a BNSF work train hauling ballast rock cars waits patiently in the siding of Seligman for a new crew to pick up the train and head east. At the same time, the headlights of an... (more)

Looking down at Crozier Canyon, a heavy eastbound stack train from the ports of Los Angeles battles the nearly 1.5% grade up Yampai Hill. Nestled between Truxton and Valentine, Ariz., Crozier Cany... (more)

A faded BNSF Dash-9, known to railfans as a "peach-bonnet" unit, leads the Winslow to Phoenix Z-train over the Arizona Divide through the Coconino Forest with the summit of the mountain ... (more)

A Phoenix to Belen manifest train navigates its way through the twist and turns of Cosnino with the San Francisco peaks in the background.

A westbound double stack train, led by a 4600 series Dash-9, makes its way across a wash bridge in Kingman Canyon on a mid-March evening.

A hot Willow Springs, IL to San Bernardino, CA Z train races through one of the intermediate signals between Walapai and Barry along the Seligman Subdivision.

The fading sun illuminates the side of an eastbound stack train as notches up through the S-curve at Seligman during its trip over the Arizona Divide.

With the sun begins to dip behind the San Francisco mountains in Northern Arizona, a high priority UPS train from Los Angeles, CA to Willow Springs, IL races down the eastern slope of the Arizona ... (more)

A heavy Belen, NM to Phoenix, AZ manifest train fights gravity as it slowly moves over the eastern slope of the Arizona Divide on the first day of March, 2017. As the sun fades behind the horizon,... (more)

One of the many Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains that run between Los Angeles and San Diego enters Fullerton train station as it comes to a stop to perform its station work. AMTK 450, an EMD F59PHI... (more)

A pair of former ATSF Superfleet units are the power on the Flagstaff local in Jan. 2016 as they begin their work at Darling before finishing for the day.

The morning sun has just risen over the mountain range that surrounds Ely, Nv. to the east as Nevada Northern steam locomotive #40 pulls an inbound freight train across the snow covered landscape ... (more)

With the sun setting behind a snow storm, Metrolink's newest locomotive is in the process of being delivered by the BNSF Railway as it makes its way over the Arizona Divide. The new locomotive is ... (more)