BNSF 9728 & KCS 4098 power an eastbound manifest.

BNSF 9728 & KCS 4098 lead an eastbound manifest.

BNSF 9728 & 9950 power westbound empties.

BNSF 9728 & 5993 with eastbound loads.

BNSF 9728 (SD70MACe) leads a loaded coal train southbound on the Joint Line after passing through Castle Rock, Colorado.

As Bobby Darin sang...."Look out, old Macky's back!" It was good to see BNSF 9728 (SD70MACe) leading a coal train through Larkspur, Colorado.

A refreshed BNSF 9728 (SD70MACe) in Heritage III paint pulls a loaded coal around Palmer Lake and will soon begin the decent into Monument, Colorado.

A spruced up MAC in Heritage III paint leads a coal train on the outskirts of Palmer Lake. Good to see the MAC's working lead duty again!

These three EMDs are right at home pulling big tonnage west toward Mandan as they sweep under MN 32 east of Hawley.

An eastbound flies by as three big EMDs slowly pull 98 loads from Strata west off of Richards Spur and by a newly made pond.

A loaded coal train climbs through the horseshoe curve below Belmont on BNSF’s Crawford Hill as sunset approaches on September 16, 2013. Two EMD SD70MACs power the heavy train up front, while a ... (more)

An Executive painted SD70MAC and GE take the daily Laurel, MT to Denver, CO Manifest into the city of Longmont on a bright sunny morning.

An Executive Scheme SD70MAC leads this BNSF Laurel, MT to Denver, CO manifest as it enters the restricted limits Longmont, CO.

From here you can see the road go down and back up and over the next hill. The clouds seem to be just above our heads. The train, completely in view, can see miles ahead yet before cresting the ne... (more)

Going back for more coal these two empties, BNSF 9728 on the BNSF track and BNSF 5607 on the NS track, head toward downtown and the Frisco Bridge.