Two years ago on June 12th, floods hit Iowa hard. In Ft. Madison, IA, a sl... (more)

The lights of a mixed freight coming down the hill illuminate the exhaust of the helpers pushing their train up and over Crawford Hill.

There was nothing but a parade of trains up and down Crawford Hill on the last half of Aug. 2nd that I spent at the Ponderosa Ranch. Some of the sand from the sanders can be seen coming from the t... (more)

An early sunrise met June 22nd, but the sun didn't find its way out from behind the clouds until about 6:30am. The reverse of June 21st heavy eastbound tide saw westbound after westbound creep st... (more)

Exercising trackage rights gained in the UP-SP merger proceedings, this BNSF merchandiser races across the high desert into the evening sun.

An ice covered GE is the leader tonight on a Q train from St. Paul, MN to Tacoma, WA.

BNSF 4848 heads into KC Junction a little lower than the NS tracks but will soon level out. The new hooded signals installed at McLemore can be seen in the background.