Local railfans know that if you get enough of a NW wind and no trains for a few hours on main 1, luck just might be on your side here. Said luck showed up on this March Saturday with a westbound H... (more)

BNSF C44-9W 5123 leads a loaded grain train into Helena. 3 MRL SD70ACes trail and will be dropped off in Helena for helper service.

Detour empty BNSF grain eastbound to Delhi, LA. via KCS. BNSF symbol X-PTNMTR9-18A KCS symbol: F-BNDL-20

A westbound grain train at Roosevelt in the Columbia Gorge.

BNSF’s Greybull to Lincoln manifest freight crosses the Wind River at Boysen, Wyoming, between the sidings of Piper and Dornick at the entrance to Wind River Canyon on the bright afternoon of Ju... (more)

BNSF MGRWLIN (Greybull to Lincoln) manifest freight crosses the Wind River at Boysen, Wyoming, on the afternoon of June 21, 2016.

Bright orange BNSF units lead a grain train east past Amsterdam.

BNSF stacks climb Cajon Pass behind 4 GE units, bound from the L.A. Basin to points east with a backdrop of the San Gabriel Mountains.

Hill 582

BNSF 5123 east drops into Mojave at MP 380 with the empty "worm" in tow. BNSF SD75I 8293 is 3rd out.

Eastbound empty trailer train about to duck under tunnel #2

BNSF 5123 takes the cut just before climbing around the Tehachapi Loop.

A heavy doublestack heads east on BNSF's Needles Sub through Ludlow on a clear winter morning out in the Mojave Desert.

A southbound BNSF freight rolls through the Crear Creek Junction on the BNSF gateway Sub, aka "The Highline."

Z train rolls thru East Dubuque