BNSF's twice weekly northbound Pikes Peak Local was passing through Larkspur

With only a few minutes of sun remaining, UP 5149 (SD70M) highballs on the joint line towards Larkspur, Colorado.

BNSF 9993 & 5836 lead a southbound coal train over the classic Santa Fe bridge in Larkspur, CO. View made possible by a 30 ft tall pine tree. :-)

The plain blue GECX Demonstrator engines continue to be used on BNSF coal trains as seen by the GECX 2041 lading a set of empties Northbound on the Joint Line.

With two competing railroads paralleling each other on Colorado's Joint Line, showing off individual ownership is a constant theme out here. Claiming of one’s right of way can be accomplished b... (more)

A pair of clean looking SD70Ace locomotives pull hard on their unit train of coal as they cross the former Santa Fe bridge in Larkspur which continues to proclaim that fallen flag’s right of way... (more)

A pair of AC locomotives dig in as they pull their 120 car train of coal up the incline at Larkspur. In only a few miles they will be at the summit of Palmer Lake and can then enjoy a descending ... (more)

A KCS powered military train headed for Fort Carson just south of Colorado Springs crosses the former Santa Fe bridge at Larkspur, CO

Southbound loads on the joint line.

A pair of the General Electric Tier IV Demonstrator engines lead a Southbound loaded coal train.

A pair of GE demos lead a northbound BNSF coal empty passing through Larkspur

A pair of General Electric Demonstrator engines head South out of Denver down the Joint Line while testing in coal train service.

Northbound UP wind tower train Larkspur

Southbound BNSF North Antelope mine to Muleshoe TX coal load climbing through Tomah

Southbound BNSF North Antelope mine to Muleshoe TX coal load climbing through Larkspur