A hot westbound train has just cleared the Algoma Central crossing at Franz.
The Driftwood Turn is nearing Driftwood with 39 cars and making some nice Alco smoke.
A clean and nearly new engine is on an eastbound in the late afternoon sunshine. One could smell the fresh paint as it went by.
The Driftwood Turn is headed southbound near Keating Summit. The 39 cars (mostly empties) was nothing to the big Alco engines..they were just out enjoying a easy run on a nice summer day.
Eastbound train is leaving Bushnell with a GP20 and 2 FP9A engines on rather rough track.
Westbound train at Shawmut in the late afternoon sun. This was the Arizona & New Mexico Centennial Special that the UP ran. One of my first digital photos....
An eastbound Z train with a nice clean shiny new (!) unit on the point.
The OT-1 is at Ray Junction headed towards the mine for another train load of copper ore.
Eastbound taken right at sunset. By the time the tail end went by the sun had set. Camera Canon 7D at ISO 800 with shutter at 1/400 and f stop whatever the camera wanted, which was f 4. Amazing ho... (more)
An eastbound train snaking its way along the river.
One of many trains running in this area on a sunny afternoon. This was my first time ever in the coal fields of Wyoming. Provia 100F film.
The passenger train is northbound minutes before sunset.
A westbound is crossing the BC/Alberta border on a pleasant summer afternoon.
The OT-1 (Ore Train 1) is eastbound with loads of copper ore at Tunnel 2 just east of Ray Junction.
A late afternoon westbound in the desert west of Shawmut. It was a very slow day and this was the only westbound I saw in 6 hours!