A long tight zoom on a westbound at Shawmut in the early morning.

A westbound at Shawmut AZ with monsoon storm clouds building to the northeast.

Eastbound freight climbs out of the Gila River Valley fighting gravity around the curves at Shawmut while the vastness of the Sonoran Desert surrounds.

Westbound in the morning.

The Blue Streak westbound in the late afternoon.

A westbound splits a pair of searchlight signals just west of Shawmut on a warm summer afternoon. The MKT 635 unit adds some color.

A very well worn AC4400 leads a westbound manifest downgrade through the curves of Shawmut.

A set of light power is drifting downgrade at Shawmut.

A late afternoon eastbound at Shawmut.

An eastbound intermodal uses all of it's notches to make the winding climb to the summit at Shawmut.

Double stacks snaking across the Arizona desert at Shawmut.

A lone AC6000 leads an intermodal downgrade through Shawmut towards Gila Bend.

A western mix of power lugs a manifest through Shawmut on a scorching hot evening. The fourth unit in the consist is running with some of its hood doors open, presumably due to the several days o... (more)

Four locomotives bring a stack train downgrade through Shawmut towards Gila Bend. The original Southern Pacific alignment of this line is seen crossing the current line across the frame.

A UP ACe and an East Coast helper haul their train up through Shawmut. The original Southern Pacific alignment can be seen branching off from the current main line.