Sometimes you just get lucky. BNSF 2470, still in ATSF blue/yellow paint, leads a mixed bag of paint schemes, with NS, FURX, BN, and new BNSF paint schemes following the lead unit. Bridge #2 at ... (more)

This is the aftermath of a major derailment involving three trains. The SF 2862 east plowed into another eastbound waiting at Mountainair, NM for an approaching westbound hotshot. The resulting de... (more)

So along a few days before Thanksgiving 1986, mine and Jim DeNike's good friend Tim Jones pipes up and says, "Hey; I'm gonna go out to my family's Thanksgiving in Tucson, ya'll want to make a... (more)

Six units—six models
Cruising through scenic Abo Canyon, a westbound Santa Fe freight crosses Bridge 873.8 over Abo Arroyo east of Sais, New Mexico, on the afternoon of June 1, 1995. GE... (more)

Close-up view of Santa Fe 2862 after the major derailment involving three trains. The SF 2862 east plowed into another eastbound waiting at Mountainair, NM for an approaching westbound hotshot. Th... (more)

An eastbound Santa Fe piggyback train curves out of Sais, New Mexico, and is about to cross Bridge 874.2 and enter Abo Canyon on the morning of May 23, 1991. The train is powered by a pair of GE B... (more)

D9-44CW 652 leads an SD40-2, SD45B 5502 and SD40-2 BN 7841 on a westbound manifest.

Trailing units are GP50 3172, GP60M 119, D8-40CW 878, D8-40BW 517, D9-44CWs 4850, 4803,4805, SD75M 8247 and D8-40CW 896.

SF30C 9515 leads F45 5985 and SF30C 9536 on a westbound.

SD39 1567 leads SD45-2 5851, SD40-2 5168 and SD45-2 5844 on an eastbound.

Santa Fe Dash 9-44CW 766, B30-7A(B) and another Dash 9-44CW head west.

P-CHLA Chicago - Los Angeles high priority doublestacks is headed by GP60M 151, GP60 4005, GP40X 3804 and GP60 4014.

Santa Fe Dash 9-44CW 625 and Dash 8-40CWs 836 and 822 head into Abo Canyon with Q-LACALT1 (Los Angeles-Alliance, Texas).

Santa Fe Dash 9-44CW 618, an SD75M, another Dash 9 and a leased Conrail unit, roll a high-priority Richmond to Chicago intermodal round the curve between Sais and Abo Canyon.

EMD 764 after the aftermath of a major derailment involving three trains. The SF 2862 east plowed into another eastbound waiting at Mountainair, NM for an approaching westbound hotshot. The result... (more)