Coming off the Seligman Sub this westbound baretable crosses the Colorado River and enters Needles.
With the mercury nudging 110, a BNSF eastbound stacktrain drops into the Colorado valley with 116 platforms in tow.
Military train heads west for the base at Needles
A westbound ATSF intermodal train is near Ibis, with an all 4-axle consist of GP60 4019, GP60M 106, GP40X 3803, and another GP60M.
New SD75M 205 leads a westbound manifest with an interesting consist at Bannock on the Needles Sub. Fuji Velvia 50.
Westbound after coming out of Needles.
In the late afternoon we see a westbound heading into Needles along the Colorado River with Arizona in the background.
An eastbound BNSF intermodal train cools its heels in Needles during an evening crew change.
A WB BNSF stack train is working hard at MP 595.1, on the long hard grade between Needles and Goffs, California on the BNSF Needles District.
Four big GEs grind upgrade with a stone train on BNSF's transcon - their exhaust blurs the burnt cliffs of Arizona in the far distance.
Coming into Needles