BNSF 3897, 7486, &7920 lead westbound stacks about to duck under Hwy 60 & start the descent into Abo canyon.

#202's extra power day has now shuffled to Monday instead of Sunday, with #208 still taking extra set(s) on Saturday. Today's 202 included the 2414 ATIV.

BNSF 3883, 7488, 6674, & 6793 work upgrade with an eastbound stack train.

A Q train from Tacoma in its final stretch before arriving at its destination of Logistics Park Chicago in Elwood as the sun begins to set for the day.

BNSF 3807, 6735, & 4300 power eastbound stacks.

Eastbound grain train at the summit of Providence Hill.

After sitting on Track 1 at the Metrolink station for an hour, BNSF train F-T216-1-07T, consisting of a pair of locomotives (BNSF 5159 up front, and ET44C4 3740 on the rear) with just one car betw... (more)

BNSF 3807, 6735, & 4300 are eastbound with a stack train.

On March 24, BNSF and the US Department of Transportation operated a train from Los Angeles to San Diego, returning on March 25, to evaluate the trackage. Nearly two weeks later, that train made ... (more)

The Biltmore signal bridge in Asheville became another victim of Hurricane Helene this week, as workers took down the classic Southern cantilever mast. On May 9, 2020, it guided 135 into the Ashe... (more)

With time change, it's now possible to get #206 Tue-Fri as they set out & pick up in NSB. A year into the "new" paint and we're still getting assorted consists such as this, with prime ... (more)

A potash train with Canadian power catches the evening light along the Folkston Funnell.

BNSF Railway train X-FRSDRA2-28L, an empty unit grain train that originated in Richmond CA heads east on the BNSF's Needles Sub for Drayton, North Dakota. The train is seen here parallel to Inter... (more)

A quartet of BNSF Railway General Electric diesels bring an intermodal train down Cajon Pass. Nothing unusual about that. But snow had fallen in the Pass’ higher elevations, and that’s alway... (more)

Four GEs hustle a hot Willow Spring, IL to San Bernardino, CA Z1 as it drops down into Maine and descends down the Arizona Divide. Fresh snow has started to melt away from a late winter snow storm... (more)