NS 1072 leading 50A south through Evensville.

With the Illinois Terminal heritage brightening up the consist, a mine run out of Weller begins loading the second cut of an 821 at the massive Consol complex near Oakwood, Virginia.

On a relatively short train UP 8977, 8363, 5492, 6582, 7397, 6885 are up front. With 8904 on the rear DPU. I can only assume, this has to be a partly a power transfer.

Running up the Tenth Subdivision, Montana Rail Link’s night gas local is westbound out of Arlee, Montana, on June 26, 2020.

MRL4400 leads a long heavy Laurel-Missoula manifest into the large cut at Iron Ridge. The heavy westbound manifest has a manned 4 unit set of MRL SD70ACEs shoving mid train to move the tonnage up... (more)

Montana rail Link, SD70ACe No. 4408 leads the morning eastbound Gas Local through Perma Montana.

A 3 unit set of power is hostled by the BNSF "Herders" into the Denver Diesel shops. The line up of power in the background is heavy in SD40-2s for locals and yard jobs.

A westbound coal empty passes by the Farmers Co-op elevator in Emerald, NE.

UP 8513 & 8953 power an eastbound coal train.

A Montana Rail Link helper set coasts downgrade back to Livingston, Montana, after pushing a westbound BNSF train over Bozeman Pass. The westbound ruling grade from Livingston to West End is 1.8 p... (more)

UP 1989, Union Pacific's Rio Grande heritage SD70ACe, is on point of UP train INPMN-05. The train is rolling east out of Pacific Missouri and would soon stop at Dozier. There the train would have ... (more)

Good timing. CN 322's head end and CP 112's rear DPU are pacing each other as they approach a pedestrian overpass in Beaconsfield. CN 322 has 160 cars and weighs in at nearly 20,000 tons, w... (more)

BNSF 9045 slowly rolls across the large steel bridge that spans the North Platte River. The coal empty is leaving Guernsey, WY and heading for the Powder River coal fields. The lead track that d... (more)

BNSF 9122 exits the last of three tunnels on the Guernsey-Wendover connection. The link was late on the railroad scene and was not completed until 1915. The scenic section of railroad hosts about ... (more)

Union Pacific #8418 is at track speed through the super elevated S turn around the great Pink Panther at Dale Junction straight into the early morning light on a frigid January day. Sherman Granit... (more)