A hot Z train behind a fairly new ES44C4 accelerates after cresting the hill in the distance at Wyaconda.

One of BNSF's monster stack trains snakes its way down the undulating track west of Wyaconda with two GE's up front and two more pushing on the rear of the train. Nearly all of the containers are... (more)

Most days the BNSF runs alittle shooter Z-train from Willow Springs to Kansas City. Normally it isn't too big, but stays with the hot status, and usually it is a mid-morning train on the Marceline... (more)

An eastbound stack train passes thru the small town of Norborne on BNSF's Transcon Main. Norborne is located on the joint trackage with the NS between Camden and Carrollton on the Marceline Sub. T... (more)

A westbound Q-CXOLAC1-12 is lined up at La Plata as the sun sets on the day. This control point in northern central Missouri is one of the few remaining signal bridges left along the Marceline Sub... (more)

A trio of 6-axle GE's are on the point of a stack train blasting east through the former Santa Fe signal bridges protected the crossovers at CP La Plata. These signals were cut over just 10 days l... (more)

3 UP SD9043MAC's lead a westbound UP auto train on the BNSF Marceline Sub just west of Baring, MO on 4/10/10.

Amtrak 150 is on the point of #3 Southwest Chief near Henrietta Missouri on BNSF's Marceline Subdivision.

New safetran signals await to be cut in in front of the east-facing signal bridge at CP La Plata on BNSF Marceline Sub. As an update, these signals have been cut over on 1.18.14.

An eastbound UP APL stack train passes through Sugar Creek, MO just after sunrise on 11/7/13.

The Galesburg, IL, to Barstow, CA, high priority manifest train passes thru the small community of Camden. This is one of the few manifest trains we seen on my trip that was setup in DP mode. The ... (more)

The Richmond, CA, to the Canadian Pacific interchange in Chicago, IL, auto train is crossing the Missouri River on the single track bridge just outside Sibley.

High priority manifest train from Galesburg, IL, to Tulsa, OK, slows down to cross over from main #2 to main #1 at Bosworth. Bosworth is located at MP 374, about 75 miles east of Kansas City. The ... (more)

A pair of BNSF Dash 9's are on the point of a westbound stack train hustling across Missouri on the Transcon and past an old wooden barn that seems to be losing a battle to time and gravity on a w... (more)

With a fresh crew on board, a westbound auto train heads for Kansas City as it passes under a classic ATSF signal bridge.