Fields of Gold on the High Plains Route
Rare pre-dawn thunderstorms march on a line south easterly near Roggen. Just past sunrise above the ridge of the passing thunderstorms... (more)

Vibrant Boeing Colors
Boeing 737 loads glow in the late morning sun behind KCS and BNSF power through fields of gold on the High Plains Route.

Monsoon season has been exciting so far this year in Northern Arizona. This past Tuesday, another monsoon storm rolled through Valentine. It produced thunderous skies for most of the evening. As t... (more)

A heavy Galesburg, IL to Barstow, CA manifest train slowly grinds up the grade of Yampai Summit as clouds roll across the open spaces of Audley Valley.

Mount Hood stands out on a beautiful Northwest Day as an eastbound manifest rolls through Avery alongside the Columbia River

An eastbound BNSF freight passes the old stock pens and loaders at Toston, Montana, on June 30, 2018. The now rustic facility has dual loading shoots that appear to be spaced to load two 40-foot s... (more)

Southbound BNSF stack train STACOMA (Tacoma to Omaha) emerges from within the rocky confines of Sheep Canyon north of Greybull, Wyoming, on June 21, 2017.

All 3 sets of power on a loaded grain train are visible as they descend around the Tehachapi Loop. These 3x3x2 grain trains are some of the coolest to watch traverse the loop, and allow for some u... (more)

Southbound BNSF Pasco to Fresno freight crosses the Deschutes River bridge North of Maupin, on their way South towards Bend

Returning from Ft. Collins and having just crossed back into Wyoming, BNSF's Cheyenne local hurries 'home' led by the sharp looking duo of Grinstein SD70MAC 9658 and warbonnet C44-9W 765.

An Eastbound BNSF manifest train is seen tackling the 1.8 percent grade up Marias Pass passing snow sheds 6 and 5 in an area known as Snowslip.

Spring Snow in the Tunnel District

At the end of a vibrant chase, thankfully this eastbound was working back to Denver at a slow enough pace to able to catch it in so man... (more)

Springtime in the Rockies

The Continental Divide is covered in a new foot of snow creating a winter wonderland of deep flock inside the valley where the Moffat Road wande... (more)

A Westbound BNSF Grain train is seen passing through the John F. Stevens Canyon at Ken Good Curve. The canyon was named for the man who surveyed the land in 1889 for James J. Hill to build the Gre... (more)

A Westbound BNSF Grain train is seen passing through the John F. Stevens Canyon at Ken Good Curve. The canyon was named for the man who surveyed the land in 1889 for James J. Hill to build the Gre... (more)