A short Z train negotiates the reverse curves near the former siding of Bolam on UP's Black Butte Subdivision.

An eastbound train of lumber empties is rolling along the Black Butte Subdivision. The orange plating over the class light receptacles was something I never saw on any other SP locomotive.

A westbound freight train on the Shasta Route rolls through the reverse curves near the former siding of Bolam. The train is running along the northwest flank of Mt. Shasta.

A quartet of GEVO's work together to keep control of a heavy manifest as it snakes downgrade from Grass Lake towards Black Butte and eventually Dunsmuir.

Early on a June morning, a southbound manifest curves out along one of many lava flows in the area between Andesite and Hotlum, with Mount Shasta, the source of the lava, dominating the background... (more)