An empty grain shuttle rolls east on Montana Rail Link's former BN/NP mainline through Lombard Canyon just southeast of Toston, MT. The Missouri River winds through the canyon, just downstream fro... (more)
Climbing out of Ludlow towards Ash Hill, five GE locomotives notch up as they hustle 73 UPS loads on a hot LA to Willow Srpings, IL Z6.
A powered up Willow Springs, IL to San Bernardino, CA Z-train has no issues doing track speed of 50 MPH up the 1.4% grade of Ash Hill near East Siberia.
Cold weather brings air problems for H-GALMEM at Gibb siding. I never saw the conductor on the ground inspecting the train until I looked at the photos later in the day.
A BNSF stack train runs south on the Joint Line through Palmer Lake, Colorado.
On Doctor Who Day the 202 wheels through St. Augustine.
H-GALMEM crossing the Cuivre River on a cold day, which was causing air pressure problems with the train.
BNSF 4298 leads a intermodal West through Hinsdale.
On Doctor Who Day 204 wheels through St. Augustine as Maryann gets her shot. click here to see an image exactly 10 years ago.more)
BNSF 6928 leads a JB Hunt stack train through Colorado Springs, Colorado on the Joint Line.
FEC 105 wheels out of Bunnell with a little bit of manifest up front.
The coldest day I ever railfanned was out on the BNSF Transcon near Marceline, Missouri. A long-awaited westbound stack train passed under highway 36 so I could run back to the warmth of the car.
BNSF 6928 (ES44C4) runs south on the Joint Line towards Colorado Springs, Colorado.
BNSF 7131 leads a grain train through Evaro on MRL's 10th sub.
BNSF 7158 leads an eastbound manifest train out of Logan towards Bozeman and points east.