ex-NdeM EA036

ex-NdeM EA036

ex-NdeM EA038

ex-NdeM EA036

ex-NdeM EA036

e/b BM&LP empty hopper train approaches the loadout at Kayenta. When loaded, the train will head back to the power plant at Page, Arizona. Engine consist: NdeM EA034, BM&LP EA036, BM&LP 6006, NdeM... (more)

We took at trip on vacation across the US deliberately avoiding Interstate Highways (it's the way to go). We were blasting across the desert, going to Four Corners I think and there was catenary ... (more)

Empty approaching the mine. Yes that face needs cleaning. The 78-mile Black Mesa and Lake Powell RR is isolated from other railroads in northeastern Arizona. It's sole purpose is to haul coal fr... (more)

Almost finished loading at the loadout along Rt 160.

The 78-mile Black Mesa & Lake Powell Railroad exists purely for the transport of coal between the Black Mesa Mine and the Power Station at Page. The first three engines on the picture are E60's a... (more)

BM&LP showing off their colorful paint schemes just after leaving the Black Mesa coal loadout.

Recently repainted BM&LP EA036 leads elder E60C 6005, NdeM EA038, and BM&LP 6006 on a coal load out of Black Mesa, AZ.

The morning's empties are passing under the silos at Black Mesa to be refilled with coal bound for Page. The fourth unit in the lash-up is a former Nacional de Mexico machine.