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The early years of the Burlington Northern & Santa Fe merger brought together wildly colorful power combos. Here an SD45-2 and two SD40-2s lead 108 coil steel empties through Castle Gate on Oct. 6... (more)

A short 943 train crosses the long trestle between Orwood and Middle River in light morning fog.

A well powered Santa Fe piggyback train snakes through scenic Crozier Canyon west of Peach Springs, Arizona.

the 5693 leads the "worlds fastest freight train" the Super C through Hesperia, CA with a typically short sunday version just a few of hours into it's trip out of it's origination station at Hobar... (more)

Trona train arriving Trona, CA

A Blast From the Past: CSAO OI-16 throttles up on the Chemical Coast Secondary with two Ex-Erie Lackawanna SD45s. Both still obtain their original RS3Ls, however the 20 cylinder 645 prime mover wa... (more)

The Santa Fe diesel service located towards the west end of the Barstow yard.

Conrail transfer freight OI82 is en route from Oak Island to Metuchen,N.J. as it rumbles through Linden. Leading is a former Erie Lackawanna SD45-2.

Two ex- Erie Lackawanna SD45s pull Conrail OI-16 at Port Reading.

I haven't caught an OI-16 in a while, but it was good to see that Conrail still occasionally assigns a pair of former Erie Lackawanna SD45-2s to this train. OI-16 has just arrived at Port Reading... (more)

MRL Helpers (MRL SD70ACe 4303; SD40-2XRs 264, 262; SD45-2s 331, & 330) seen here on a five unit helper set hanging onto the middle of a loaded 15,000 ton coal train as it eases down the west side... (more)

NS 1701 and CSX 2810 have delivered a loaded freight train to Browns Yard and are now running light, with CSX 2810 in the lead, back to Oak Island Yard. Here they have just departed the Amboy Sec... (more)

A very late Salamanca to Buffalo Turn job works back to Salamanca and points south. This is normally a night time operations, but heavy delays in Buffalo has the train running in the morning light... (more)