With storms building to the west, the last glow of the evening begins to dissipates as an eastbound priority train glides through Mesita.
A single DPU assists a westbound freight to Gallup.
The afternoon Southwest Chief catches a glimpse of the afternoon sun as she operates at track speed through the small community of McCarty's.
A pair of BNSF widecabs travel through the beautiful community of Mesita, east alongisde I-40 and historic Route 66.
Meet on the Transcon.. An extremely common occurrence on America's freight railroad shows a meet between two hot shot stack trains just east of Mesita.
In the evening storm light, a quartet of widecabs leads a stack train toward Belen.
A westbound Z train catches a glimpse of the evening sun as she makes her trek west over the scenic BNSF Gallup Subdivision.
In the heart of Monsoon season, a high priority eastbound Z train blasts through the desert as a quick glimpse of the sun glints the Chicago bound train.
With an empty spine car in the consist on an eastbound Z train, a glimpse of sun peaks through to illuminate westbound BNSF 7531, east of Mesita.
America's freight railroad! An eastbound high priority trailer train from California meets a westbound stack train just east of Mesita along the BNSF Transcon.
Operating nearly 30 minutes early, Amtrak's "Southwest Chief" glides through the New Mexico desert over the BNSF Transcon.
With a fairly new GE ES44C4 on the point, a stack train continues it's journey east from California to Chicago.
Westbound manifest is dwarfed by the red sandstone cliffs at Mesita NM
