The Empire Builder is on the racks for cleaning and prep for departure.
A seagull and I observe the Amtrak 301 at rest in Seattle. Starbucks headquarters are visible behind.
Light move in the light rain under a battleship gray sky.
The Coaster pilot approaches his locomotive on a beautiful morning in downtown San Diego.
Cresting the Palmer Divide.
Hollis & Eastern has made its way from Oklahoma up to the cement plant southeast of Laramie WY for its next life. Built as Illinois Central 9170, it was rebuilt into a GP10, and numbered 8170, a n... (more)
The sun pokes through the smoky skies in western Nebraska as the Hi Plains Co-op takes a weekend break.
The westbound Southwest Chief begins the steep part of the climb up over Raton Pass.
The westbound Southwest Chief approaches the station stop at Raton, on time.
Switching the Industrial Park
Eastbound approaching Hermosa Tunnels.
Coming off the iconic Tie Siding ...
Bending into the Hermosa Tunnels cut, UP 7868 comes into a brief sunny moment amid the smoky air from the Oregon fires of 2021.
Just after cresting the summit in Mountainair, a BNSF train descends toward the Rio Grande Valley.