Santa Fe C44-9w 622 leads a eastbound up the last few yards of grade to crest the Arizona divide at Riordan on a beautiful fall morning in 1994 sadly the Santa Fe had only one year left

The 'ol Sunset Route lives up to it's name as another beautiful Arizona sunset is underway on a early June evening, as a Z train heads east into the small city of Eloy.

A break in the monsoon clouds made a difference as the sun came out just in time for Amtrak's Saturday edition of the eastbound Sunset Limited, rolling into the city of Maricopa on a humid August ... (more)

A CSX YN2 unit shows up on point of the daily Tucson to Phoenix inbound on a rare nice August afternoon. This truly unique paint scheme, also referred to as the "Bright Future" paint sch... (more)

A inbound grain train slowly rolls out of Germann siding bound for Dixie on the old rarely used West Phoenix line on a warm May afternoon.

Amtrak's eastbound Sunset Limited rolls into the growing city of Casa Grande on a cool summer morning with one of the first P42 locomotives to be built nearly 26 years ago on the point of this tra... (more)

SPV 1501 in new paint at Willcox, AZ in the early morning.

The Groundhog Day edition of the southbound Chandler Local makes an afternoon run south on the branchline running with 2 locomotives and 2 cars, which was fitting for the date this rolled through ... (more)

A H2 Dash 9 duo power a eastbound Intermodal train into historic downtown Flagstaff on a cool early April morning.

A westbound grain train rounds through the curves of Chalender, just east of Williams with a H2 GEVO on point on a cool early April afternoon.

Arizona's monsoon season is in full swing as a severe thunderstorm and dust storm collide together into one huge storm. Escaping the storm is this KCS Southern Belle, as it leads the daily Atlanta... (more)

A inbound from Tucson waits in Germann siding in Queen Creek to get it's final warrant to clear the rest of the way into Phoenix on a very hot and somewhat humid first day of summer.

The last eastbound Sunset Limited before the Christmas holiday rolls through Pantano, heading towards its next and last stop in Arizona, which is the city of Benson, another 17 miles east of here.... (more)

A SP jumbo Box car Brings up the rear of a Santa Fe freight at Cosnino In the fall of 1986. I never saw very many of these cars

The Union Pacific heritage unit dedicated to the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad rolls out of Magma after doing some switching work, picking up a long line of FXE gondolas on a very hot and humi... (more)