An empty coal train rolls west towards Lincoln on southern Iowa coal route. The train is currently working between Burlington and Ottumwa as the dip thru the sag west of Lockridge.
East end of Ashby has an eastbound freight waiting on this empty coal train to clear. The Sand Hills Sub in mainly double track, but there are sections of single track too. This section of the San... (more)
Lucky for me this eastbound SP train had single containers at the right time so I was able to barley squeeze off a shot of this westbound freight train. This meet is going on in northern Missouri ... (more)
I made a trip in 2001 to shot the BNSF coal line east of Alliance. At this time mainly SD70MAC's were king of the region, but a few odd ball DC sets were mixed in. Here a loaded coal train has 3 D... (more)
Sometimes when I see some of the stuff the railroads did back in the 90's, I have to scratch my head. Here is one of those slides. Nothing says hotshot like a lone GP 35 on a intermodal train with... (more)