A hot Santa Fe intermodal climbs Goffs Hill through Bannock, California while the Dead Mountains loom in the shadows near the Nevada state line.

BNSF 504 leads a very overpowered local through Lockport.

This rock train had come up the old SAL mail from Savannah and diverted onto the line to Augusta at the town of Fairfax. US 278 is good for a chase thru this area but watch the speed limits!

Two BNSF Dash 8's lead the SD60M pair on the Chicago to Galesburg Local.

A pair of former ATSF B40-8Ws, one still in Santa Fe Warbonnet paint, ease their local train onto the Smithboro siding for a meet with a southbound coal train. Even though their duties have been r... (more)

eastbound LA to Ft Worth Q train running around lower priority train at West Daggett before old Santa Fe style cantilever style signals were replaced with generic aluminum framed tri lites

NERR #579 leads the westbound N&E train through Hickman, TN bound for Lebanon and Nashville.

With the US Borax mine at Boron visible in the distance, BNSF's Boron Local is nearly done with the day's work, and will soon be heading back out onto the mainline for the return trip to Barstow.

BNSF B40-8W 553 leads the 102 local west through Lockport.

With a very presentable ex-Santa Fe Dash 8 on the point, BNSF's Boron Local departs the US Borax mine at Boron after completing the day's work in the desert. The train is approaching Highway 58 as... (more)

With the US Borax mine at Boron visible in the distance, BNSF's Boron Local is nearly done with the day's work, and will soon be heading back out onto the mainline for the return trip to Barstow.

Just outside the US Borax mine at Boron located in the Mojave desert, BNSF's Boron Local pauses between switching moves for the small yard near the mine.

Out in the high desert between Barstow and Mojave, BNSF's Boron Local is shoving back onto an industrial spur off the main and toward the US Borax mine at Boron where it will perform the majority ... (more)

Night moves
A westbound Santa Fe train led by Super Fleet GE B40-8W No. 524 pauses at the west service tracks at Belen, New Mexico, as dusk turns to night on May 22, 1991. Railroaders a... (more)