UP 7644 brings a coal train into the North Yard via the Moffat Line.
A pair of old school green Geeps (3014 is a GP40-2 and 2745 is a GP39) make a run through Westminster
A pair of brand new BNSF ES44C4s lead this Tacoma, WA to Denver, CO train around the "big fill" in Westminster. Interesting how much these 25 units have made it around BNSF's system!
BNSF 8105 was leading the Longmont Turn when they struck a stump placed by kids in the tracks. The stump got caught under the train and caused a derailment.
OmniTRAX switcher 1451 had been helping out at the Coors Brewery in Golden, CO. The switcher was being returned to Loveland, CO when the Longmont Turn derailed. The pileup behind the switcher is q... (more)
The first three units from the Longmont Turn seen here after the Turn derailed the night before. BNSF 8105 didn't fall completely over, but BNSF 9801 (SD70MAC) and BNSF 143 (GP60M) weren't so luck... (more)
Around 10:30pm the night before, BNSF's Longmont Turn struck a tree stump deliberately placed on the tracks. The lead unit, BNSF 8105, somehow managed to stay mostly upright.
A slow local makes it's way from Denver towards Wyoming. First stop will be Longmont. The pair is clean but looks better in Green!
