In it's dying days, Tower 17 was still an interesting place to be at times, even if it was uninteresting power. Here one of the Santa Fe's gawdawful GP9 rebuilds heads up the local headed up to C... (more)
Empty covered hoppers speed toward the heartland for another load of grain.
There aren't many things more inspiring to me than pacing 16,800 EMD horses straining to keep almost 11,000 tons of trailing tonnage moving at track speed. 30 Hyatt bearings jumping up and down o... (more)
It's SP heritage obvious, SD40T-2 6101 (ex-SP 8378) leads today's MIJALZ west from Rosenberg with Engineer Navarro at the throttle at 1741.
Northbound manifest allows a UP rock train to get ahead of it on its way to Sealy, while waiting in the presence of the 191 local power.
Westbound manifest approaches the Spur 10 overpass west of Rosenberg.
An interesting variation on the "No Trespassing" sign.
4974 handles this stack train single handed.
Westbound KCS Trackage Rights train behind KCS 623, KCS 7017, KCS 638 accelerates toward the West End of Rosenberg siding, after having to be talked past the Red at East Rosenberg due to a track i... (more)
Westbound on the Sunset Route. The Santa Fe Galveston line is in the foreground. The station was torn down about 20 years ago.
UP Eastbound Rock Train at Rosenberg, Tx.
KCS Westbound Freight Train at Rosenberg, Tx. with a trio of TFM Super 7-30C'S leading a TFM GP40-3
