Standing on Tunnel 29, a BNSF C44-9W leads two CSX ES44AH's Nos. 3125 and 3124 on the counter part train that's waiting at Pinecliffe, Colorado. The train rounds the horseshoe before ducking into ... (more)

Union Pacific AC4400CW-CTE No. 5748 leads two GE's in UP and SP colors west through Tolland, Colorado with empties heading back to West Elk Mine in Western Colorado on August 09, 2015.

It's bright and early in Chama, New Mexico as Extra 489 East (Fireman/Engineer School Train) departs town at 8am with K-36 No. 489 doing the honors on July 21, 2015. The train is passing the coali... (more)

They may not be the sounds of EMD's 645 prime-mover that was once a common sound in these parts. However, the sounds of GE's working up a 2% grade that echos throughout the valley is still an awes... (more)

After taking on water at the summit, the eastbound fireman/engineer school train departs Cumbres, Colorado on July 21, 2015 with C&TS K-36 No. 489 doing the honors.

It's a mild and rainy afternoon as Amtrak's eastbound Southwest Chief departs Levy after doing a stop and proceed at the west end of the siding. The intermediates west of here at Wagon Mound were ... (more)

Located near the Colorado and New Mexico State-Line, Cumbres & Toltec K-36 No. 489 leads the fireman/engineer school train around the s-curve in a pocket of sun before crossing into Colorado as th... (more)

The weather could not be any better as Cumbres and Toltec K-36 No. 484 leads the westbound passenger train from Antonito down the 4% grade at Coxo, Colorado below Windy Point on July 21, 2015.

The hostlers work on C&TS K-36 No. 484 at the shops in Chama, New Mexico. The locomotive earlier completed its run from Antonito on the westbound passenger train.

It's the beginning of monsoon season in New Mexico on July 20, 2015 as Amtrak train No. 4, the Southwest Chief rolls along through the intermediate semaphore signals outside of Wagon Mound on BNSF... (more)

It's that time of year again where the Union Pacific Railroad and The Denver Post run the annual Cheyenne Frontier Days passenger special between Denver, Colorado and Cheyenne, Wyoming. Union Paci... (more)

Clouds and some storms build up over the mountains at the Denver, Colorado to Casper, Wyoming manifest rolls north near Owl Canyon with BNSF C44-9W No. 730 leading on June 09, 2015.

There's not much light left as a northbound empty coal train led by CREX ES44AC No. 1342 races north down Berthoud Hill on June 01, 2015, as a full moon can be seen in the eastern sky.

The rain continues to fall as Metra gets into action again. An outbound train from Chicago is seen arriving into the La Fox station before heading to Elburn on June 20, 2015.

Three BNSF GE's elephant style lead this westbound stack train on BNSF's Chillicothe Subdivision around Houlihan's Curve west of Chillicothe, Illinois on June 22, 2015.