BNSF southbound coal train passing Palmer Lake

A northbound coal empty was passing through Palmer Lake

exSOO CEFX SD60 6012 leads BNSF's twice a week Pikes Peak Local north through Palmer Lake

A CREX leasor and CSX runthrough unit were leading a southbound BNSF manifest at Palmer Lake

Northbound manifest enters double track at Palmer Lake.

DP units on rear of southbound BNSF coal load passing peaceful calm Palmer Lake

Southbound BNSF coal load south of Palmer Lake

A southbound BNSF coal train has just finished it's climb from Denver to the top of the Palmer Divide at Palmer Lake and is beginning it's descent towards Colorado Springs

After four years of drought resulting in a dry Palmer Lake, a good year thus far of rain has replenished the lake as it reflects the passing DP units on a southbound BNSF coal train.

Northbound BNSF coal empty at Palmer Lake with CREX leasor leading.

With Elephant Rock looming in the background, a pair of GP40-2's lead a mixed freight west into Palmer Lake.

Massive floods along Colorado’s Front Range ten days ago closed almost all rail access into Denver. And so June 17,1965, finds this Rock Island piggyback grinding up the just-reopened Rio Grande-S... (more)

My friends and I waited at Palmer Lake for a northbound train coming from Colorado Springs. When it arrived, it turned out to be a Kodachrome GP30 running light.

This afternoon the DP on a southbound BNSF ballast train dumping rock on the big curve at Palmer Lake had an unusual blue sky rainbow accompanying it. After a recent change in Joint Line maintaina... (more)

Northbound BNSF Pikes Peak Local passing through Palmer Lake