A BNSF Coal Train heads east as they climb the grades at Abo, NM.

Westbound mixed freight runs along the Mississippi River just outside of Savanna, Illinois.

One of Cajon Pass’ iconic locations is the big curve that leads eastbound trains in Summit. Following a snowing night, BNSF Priority UPS-LTL Intermodal train Z-SBDWSP9-25 (San Bernardino CA to ... (more)

A north bound BNSF intermodal slowly lights it’s way down through the curves at the south end of Marcel on a cold spring night in the upper elevations of the Tehachapi Mountains.

A north bound BNSF intermodal comes racing off the Tehachapi’s and around the mountain’s last curve at Sandcut under a rising moon above in the last minutes of sun light.

The blackened cliff sides, from a big summer grass fire around the eastern end of the Caliente Canyon, are contrasted nicely by the changing colors of the fall season, along the Caliente Creek bed... (more)

A north bound BNSF intermodal begins to quickly illuminate the inside of the cut, just below the Tehachapi Loop, on the start of another warm Tehachapi summer night.

The old Farmers Co-op Association elevator on the northside of Chariton doesn't sound long for the world. Guy at the feedmill next door said the elevator is privately owned now and plans are to t... (more)

A 2x2 stack train rolls north along the Mississippi River on the BNSF Aurora Sub in the morning light. The train curves around near the small river town of Victory along highway 35. The train is a... (more)

Family vacation up to my in-law's trailer near Harpers Ferry this week allowed for an unique shot or 2 from the boat. While fishing in the back waters I did get this westbound local heading back t... (more)

A loaded grain train rolls south on the Aurora Sub along the Mississippi River. This is working in a southerly direction between Ferryville and Lynxville as they pass over a back waters causeway.

On a wet, muggy spring morning, a south bound BNSF manifest rounds the horseshoe curve in Caliente, CA on the climb for the summit in Tehachapi, CA.

On a cold, stormy afternoon in the lower Tehachapi foothills, a south bound BNSF stack train rumbles up the grade, between tunnels 1 and 2, while the colors of the spring wildflowers continue to f... (more)

Under a quickly rising moon, a south bound BNSF intermodal works up the Tehachapi grade, through Walong, and around the famed Tehachapi Loop, on a warm summer afternoon.

Coyotes howl throughout the hills around the secluded railroad location of Cliff, while the quiet chirp of crickets is silenced by the approaching horn of a BNSF manifest. Moments later, the roar ... (more)