Looking forward from the coupola of BN Caboose 12041 on the Essex Work Train, we can see the exhaust from our motor and the hulk of BNSF Jordan Spreader 972657 as we head to Glacier Park East to u... (more)
The Cuba Sub local heads west out of Lindenwood Yard to switch what industries that are left on the Cuba Sub.
A great lash-up heads West through Joliet Union Station consisting of BN GP39M 2806 and Santa Fe Bluebonnet GP39-2 2966. The beautiful ATSF Caboose #784 was at the back.
Heading into the sun and checking me out, the crew of BNSF 2815 lug the Devil's Lake Local westbound. I love seeing these white-face units with the giant BN symbol on the snoot...
A short Devil's Lake Local fronted by a nice white-face GP39M creeps westbound past an eastbound Plasser American rail welder in the tiny town of Emerado.
A BN GP30 and Bluebonnet GP7 on the point - sweet!
This is always a unique train. Known as M BRC-GAL on the Belt, once it gets on the BNSF in Cicero, it turns into the RCHI4501 Short turn to Eola, after it picks up the rest of his train at Eola, i... (more)
A BNSF GP30 with silver trucks!
With 43 years of experience, the slightly weathered GP39 whiteface leads the way.
A Tacoma to Pasco, WA manifest train is framed in the Drano Lake Tunnel.
Track Maintenance train
Rail train slows for work on the Marshall sub. Hard to see in this angle but the second unit is a low nose SD9 still in BN green!
The W-ESXESX work train sits at East Glacier while crews unload ties.
A new addition to the yard power.