On the evening of June 29, 2022 CSXMRBG239F pulled up to the CSXMRBG224F after it had stalled out on Winston Hill outside of Townsend, Montana. The 7283 is the lead engine of the train on the left... (more)

A BNSF Z-train rolls east along the Wenatchee River in fall color, supported by a colorful consist. In about 15 minutes the train will be stopped in Wenatchee for a quick crew change before headin... (more)

Great fall weather continued through Halloween as an eastbound Z train bends into a curve near MP 1676 north of Leavenworth. The puddles had a bit of ice, and cool wet or snowy weather will quickl... (more)

Meet East of Bagdad - Backed by the high peaks of the dry and desolate Bristol Mountains, an eastbound bore table train (empty well cars) with some epic power meets a Los Angeles bound doub... (more)

In the Heart Mojave - What do you do with an epic eastbound lash up that is traveling away from the sun towards Amboy and you think you're screwed because you found the train too late to ca... (more)

Hard at Work The engineer of the BNSF 7283 East is focus on control his nearly 9,000 ton Barstow, CA to Kansas City, KS manifest down the grade of Goffs Hill. Lucky for him, he is only abou... (more)

A westbound crosses the Colorado River into California.

This Los Angeles, CA to Atlanta, GA Z train rounds the curve just east of the Cosnino Rd crossing between Flagstaff and Darling on BNSF's scenic line through northern Arizona.

BNSF 7283 is entering tunnel #2

BNSF 7283 leads a westbound manifest to Barstow as it slowly moves up the grade along the eastern Mojave desert.

A clean ES44DC leads the inbound KCKBAR with a CSX unit third in the consist. BNSF 7283 lead the BARKCK earlier that week.

A power loaded eastbound heads out on the Needles Sub at Minneola.