Almost imperceptibly climbing toward the summit of Trinchera pass miles away, an empty coal heads back toward Wyoming.

Taken from the flanks of Mt. Capulin, a northbound coal empty heads back to the Powder River Basin across the immense expanse of NE New Mexico. Four smaller cinder cone volcanos spread across the ... (more)

BNSF 5971/5920 work the front end of coal empties heading back toward the Wyoming coal fields, running around another coal train at the strange siding a few miles southeast of Des Moines, NM, belo... (more)

After a crew change at Texline, the hopper train is in the hole waiting for another Texas bound coal train.

A unique train consisting entirely of military equipment that matches the northeast New Mexico countryside quite well passes by a sign advertising one of the many ranches in the Des Moines area as... (more)

Running north with an empty coal train. 6175 approaches Des Moines on the Twin Peaks Sub.