At the Nixon Power Plant. SP 6785 6840 7424 8361 unload a coal train, at a Colorado power plant. The picture really depicts how the Southern Pacific looked the last few years.

A couple ACe's lead a coal train into Track Warrant territory at Crews, south of Colorado Springs.

An over-under shot with a UP coal train lead by 2543 (ES44ACH) and a BNSF Freight heading south on the Joint Line.

With the snowy top of Pikes Peak as a backdrop, UP 2543 (ES44ACH) has finished unloading a long set of coal cars at the local power plant and gets ready to return to Denver.

UP 2543 (ES44AC-H) has just delivered a load of coal to the powerplant south of Colorado Springs and is ready to hit the Joint Line for another run.

UP 7354 (ES44AC) leads a triple header hauling some scrap metal gondolas through Fountain, Colorado.

A fresh layer of snow from the previous day has blanketed the Colorado Front Range, making the orange paint of BNSF 5838 (AC4400CW) stand out as it leads a loaded coal through Fountain, Colorado.

At Crews, a colorful southbound BNSF manifest exits the CTC-controlled BNSF Pikes Peak Sub and enters the TWC UP Colorado Springs Sub.

A change from the normal bright orange typically seen on coal trains leads this southbound through Fountain. A sleek Citirail leaser unit looks great as it pulls this coal load on Main 1 and pass... (more)

The main components of wind turbine generation are seen on a southbound UP train in Fountain today. Up front are the wind rotor hubs, followed then by the nacelle which contains all the electrical... (more)

As a BN train heads south on Colorado’s Joint Line at Fountain, a D&RGW unit coal train has emptied its loads at the Nixon Power Plant and is pulling out of the facility. It its consist are tw... (more)

BNSF 6127 and a fellow AC unit from manufacturing rival EMD lead a colorful unit coal train past the old mainline cross-overs just south of the Nixon Power plant whose exhaust stack can be seen ab... (more)

Four Boeing 737 fuselages fly through Fountain as the KCKSPO enters into a curve to the right and continues north through the Centennial state.

Three BNSF GE locomotives and a former EMD one, at the bottom of the consist, are pulling hard as they come into Fountain with the KCKSPO freight train. As is sometimes the case with this train, ... (more)

While trucks may bring it, railroads usually haul it. And they can haul all sorts of things like a brand new Boeing 737 fuselage as seen here. Only requiring the use of two specialty flush deck ... (more)