UP 7318 brings CSUX coal loads south through the Air Force Academy under the front range's two most recognizable features, one a national icon in the form of Pikes Peak and the other a regional ey... (more)
In the middle of a Spring Winter Storm Warning, the clouds cleared for a bit, the sun came out to play, and BNSF 5804 led a northbound manifest through the Air Force Academy. The bad thing about ... (more)
Northbound coal empties and their DPUs push upgrade through USAFA toward Palmer Divide on Super Bowl Sunday. Sometimes when you are out and about without your 40D it pays to have your SD1000 arou... (more)
A pre-Swoosh GEVO, which is showing its age a tad early, leads a unit tank train downgrade toward the south siding switch at Academy.
There are lots of sights to see at the Air Force Academy, like the B-52 on a stick to my left (Diamond Lil, one of only two BUFFs to score an air-to-air kill), the Cadet Chapel, and Falcon ... (more)
Coming downhill from Monument through USAFA, BNSF 8836 leads this southbound coal drag. Taken from the North Gate Dr. bridge (this was closed to pedestrians last year!). C-CAMSLP1-02A.
After going into emergency under the North Gate bridge, this southbound manifest continues on its way toward Pueblo.
Creme and Green BN 9623 rolls south through USAFA with a coal drag in the early morning sun.