Rolling west through Basta toward the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach is a BNSF intermodal train. Santa Fe GP60 4021, not yet rebranded with BNSF reporting marks, teamed with an ATSF Dash 8-4... (more)

When I climbed on top of this hill, I saw for the first time the Santa Fe derailment that happened just north of Highway 138 in Cajon Pass, and at first glance it looked like it was from an HO mod... (more)

On a dreary November morning, BNSF ES44DC No. 7816 switches from main 3 to main 2 as it leads its train down from the Summit of Cajon Pass

3 new ES44ACH's lead an eastbound SLBELPC at Blue Cut.

A quartet of GE ES44C4s delivered in 2023 lead an eastbound local through Escalon Ca.

A stack train climbs through the cut on the California side of the Colorado River immediately after crossing over from Arizona.

An intermodal crests the summit at Goffs after a long climb up from Needles.

Rolling downgrade towards Needles alongside what is to soon become a third mainline track.

A BNSF intermodal fights upgrade through Ibis towards the summit at Goffs.

Power for the Boron local about to begin switching duties at Boron.

Hustling eastbound across the Mojave Desert is BNSF Railway train S-LHGLPC1-12, heading from Los Angeles Harbor CA (GGS) to Logistics Park Chicago IL. A quartet of GE diesels, BNSF Dash 9-44CW 40... (more)

Grinding up the 3% grade on Cajon Pass' South Track, the original mainline and also the steeper of the two tracks, is an eastbound Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railway freight with an impressive set... (more)

A pair of BNSF GP60Ms (known as GP60M-3s by the railway), 142 and 149, switch the La Mirada Yard. The 149, facing away, is the former Santa Fe 149, but BNSF 142 has a less straightforward history... (more)

Rolling off Metrolink's 5½-mile-long Olive Sub and onto Metrolink's Orange Sub is BNSF Railway train H-BARSDG, a (supposedly) High Priority freight heading from Barstow to San Diego. At this poi... (more)

BNSF Railway officer special O-SDGLAC1-20A travels along the California coast at dusk as it heads from San Diego to Fullerton, where it will unload passengers, and then moves on to Commerce, near ... (more)