The Conductor and Conductor Trainee observe the Longmont Switch making a reverse move off of the main into the East Yard in Longmont. The brakeman is on the rear protecting the shove into the yard... (more)
Originally built for Southern Pacific in January of 1955, this old warhorse was later operated by OMLX and was rehabilitated for Northwestern Pacific Railroad in June of 1996 by Omnitrax Equipment... (more)
The track maintenance crew works to clear snow and ice from a switch by the old Longmont sugar mill as Northwestern Pacific Railroad 4327 (a SD-9 built 59 years ago) waits for action.
Snow continues to fall as the Cheyenne, WY to Denver, CO Manifest led by two Dash 9's and three SD40-2's rolls down the middle of Atwood Street in Longmont.
It's a rather chilly morning with the temperature around -5 degrees as both the Buck and Longmont Switch power can be seen parked waiting to go to work later today. Power from both Burlington Nort... (more)