BNSF 1665 (SD40-2) sits waiting for service at the BNSF engine facility in Denver, Colorado.
Nightime Urban Action | In a 1/15-second pan shot, a pair of BNSF GE engines lead a train of autorack cars west past Union Station in Kansas City, MO on a cool Saturday, February 3, 2024 ev... (more)
Catching Some Z's | Just past 7 in the morning on a cool Saturday, February 3, 2024, the city of Kansas City, MO is just waking up while a westbound BNSF Z train cruises through town.
KCS 4709 (ES44AC) runs through Monument, Colorado as it heads south on the Joint Line towards Colorado Springs.
KCS 4709 (ES44AC) runs towards Larkspur, Colorado on the Joint Line.
BNSF 7872 (ES44DC) heads into the Keenesburg Cut with a stack train as it runs east on the Brush Sub.
Light snow falls on BNSF Warbonnet 724 (Dash9) as it waits for service in the engine facility in Denver, Colorado.
BNSF 1653 (SD40-2) runs light through the heavy snow in Golden, Colorado.
BNSF 4234 (ES44C4) waits for a green signal at Roggen, Colorado.
BNSF 8115 (ES44C4) heads into the S curves at Spruce, Colorado as it leads a stack train south on the Joint Line.
Two westbound BNSF trains race up the 1.4% grade of Goffs Hill as they traverse the new triple-track section of the Needles Sub. On Main One, a Logistic Park Chicago, IL to Long Beach (Pier T), CA... (more)
A bit further west, I caught this train carrying MoW equipment. I don't know what kind of move it was doing since when I caught up to them, they were going in reverse to pick up the conductor. Tha... (more)
BNSF 6840 leads a train of pigs and stack over the Missouri River.
BNSF 9061 leads a westbound manifest.
BNSF 9015 (SD70ACe) backs a freight into one of the ladders in the large yard in Denver, Colorado.
BNSF 8115 (ES44C4) leads a stack train through Spruce, Colorado as it runs south on the Joint Line.
BNSF 8115 (ES44C4) leads a JB Hunt stack train towards Acequia, Colorado as it runs south on the Joint Line.
BNSF 5803 & 9728 westbound with an empty coal train.
A trio of BNSF engines sorting a train at the Terminal Railroad yard.
BNSF’s HLAUDEN priority freight rolls through Wyoming’s scenic Wind River Canyon between the sidings of Minnesela and Dornick on June 25, 2023.
Powered by a quintet of EMD GP60-series locomotives—with GP60M-3 No. 108 leading GP60B Nos. 341 and 339, followed by GP60M-3 Nos. 104 and 123—BNSF’s Chewelah Turn makes its way through Loon ... (more)
CSX B725 rolling out of Syracuse
B725 is seen meeting M620 at CP169 with BNSF 5655 leading.
BNSF 9063 & 9731 are DPUs on a westbound empty coal train.
BNSF GP40-2 #3019 still wearing it's BN cascade green paint scheme, is seen resting for the weekend in Jasper, AL.
An eastbound Z train hustles along the north bank of the Columbia River headed for Pasco and points east. Between here and Pasco a wildfire broke out this morning just uphill from the mainline pos... (more)
NS 734 heads south on the Atlanta South with BNSF 9653 leading.
BNSF 4034 (Dash9) crosses through an intersection as it heads towards the BNSF yard in Fort Collins, Colorado.
BNSF 8115 (ES44C4) passes newly-installed power poles as it runs through Castle Rock, Colorado on the Joint Line.
BNSF 8115 (ES44C4) leads a stack train south on the Joint Line through fresh snow at Greenland, Colorado.
a frosty BNSF 7474 (ES44DC) brings a freight through West Tonville as it runs west on the Brush Sub.
BNSF 5163 (Dash9) brings a freight into Broomfield, Colorado, passing a BNSF auto rack train on the siding.
Having just passed Wishram a few minutes ago, a BNSF manifest heads west toward the Columbia River Gorge.
BNSF 4316 & 7151 lead a westbound mixed freight including two SD40-2s.
BNSF 9094 (SD70ACe) leads a coal train at sunset through Hudson, Colorado on the Brush Sub.
Denver, like many cities, have a homeless population that take daily risks to access many encampments alongside active tracks.
BNSF 9803 (Grinstein SD70MAC) sits in the yard of the BNSF engine servicing center in Denver, Colorado.
BNSF 9015 (SD70ACe) leads a freight out of the yard in Denver, Colorado.
BNSF 8115 (ES44C4) passes through Castle Rock, Colorado as it heads southbound on the Joint Line.
BNSF 8115 (ES44C4) snakes a stack train south on the Joint Line through Spruce, Colorado.
BNSF 8115 (ES44C4) leads a stack train southbound on the Joint Line at Greenland, Colorado.
BNSF 2604 (GP39-3) works the terminal in Hudson, Colorado.
BNSF 4034 (Dash9) leads a freight through Fort Collins, Colorado on the Front Range Sub.
BNSF Executive Grinstein #9709 leads the Coors Beer Train as it runs to the Denver Yard.
BNSF 5647 & 9675 shove on the rear of westbound empties.
"Just" 10 hours 5 minutes behind schedule is Amtrak train 3, the westbound Southwest Chief. Passing through Fullerton Junction, at the eastern end of the Fullerton Transpo... (more)
BNSF 9292 & 8791 power an eastbound coal train.
A GE trio leads an eastbound priority intermodal through Empire Ca.
BNSF Executive Grinstein #9709 leads the Coors Beer Train back into Denver from Golden, Colorado.
BNSF 1653 (SD40-2) runs light in the snow in Golden, Colorado.
Its Throwback Thursday at the BNSF Engine Servicing Center in Denver, Colorado as two Executive Grinstein MACs and a Cascade Green Burlington Northern unit wait for servicing.
A BNSF stack train runs over the Santa Fe Bridge in Larkspur, Colorado.
BNSF 8115 (ES44C4) leads a stack train south on the Joint Line through Castle Rock, Colorado.
BNSF 5803 & 9361 lead an eastbound loaded coal train through the crossover at Nantansket.
A morning intermodal runs east through Riverbank Ca.
BNSF 1111 Leads The M VBCEVE South At Bridge 127.6 At Blue Hour.
The Akron Local heads east to McCook, Nebraska with a pair of BN 40s in charge.
4 motors pull out of Dilworth with 199 empty sand hoppers as the surise lights up the hoar frost.
A loaded coal train makes its way west along the bank of the St Regis River on MRL's beautiful 4th Subdivision.
An eastbound grain train stirs up some fresh snow making their way over MRL's 4th subdivision seen here taking on the searchlights at Tuscor.
BNSF 9015 (SD70ACe) brings a freight into the Denver Yard and will back the cars into a ladder in the massive facility.
BNSF 8115 (ES44C4) crosses over the Santa Fe Bridge in Larkspur, Colorado.
BNSF 8115 (ES44C4) leads a stack train through Greenland, Colorado on the Joint Line heading south.
BNSF 8115 (ES44C4) leads a stack train towards the hold signal at Spruce, Colorado on the southbound track of the Joint Line.
BNSF 1720 (SD40-2) pulls a cut of cars out of the Denver Yard for sorting.
It's great to see an old school Burlington Northern SD40-2 still in Cascade Green paint. This one was at the BNSF engine servicing facility in Denver, Colorado.
On the afternoon of February 5, 2022, an eastbound BNSF grain train crosses the inlet of Trout Creek into the Clark Fork while traversing Montana Rail Link’s Fourth Subdivision main line through... (more)
An eastbound BNSF grain train glints the sunset on the eve of September 22, 2006, as the train snakes along the Clark Fork between Thompson Falls and Eddy, Montana. The train is traveling Montana ... (more)
Day breaks on the St Regis river as a loaded BNSF coal train races toward the Idaho border on MRL's 4th Subdivision.
The Akron, Colorado based road switcher heads back west through the tiny prairie town of Benkelman, Nebraska on a chilly December morning. The pair of former BN SD40-2s are right at home working t... (more)
The sounds of GE motors echo through Coal Creek Canyon as they work their train out of the Big 10 Loops and up the grade around Plainview, CO on Union Pacific’s iconic Moffat Tunnel Subdivision.... (more)
No shortage of horsepower for this eastbound BNSF intermodal train as it's arriving to the town of Tehachapi. From there, tracks will go downhill until Mojave, where BNSF line will turn toward Bar... (more)
BNSF 8281 (ES44C4) shoves a freight eastbound on the Brush Sub through West Tonville, Colorado and past a waiting BNSF baretable train which is in the siding.
BNSF 7474 (ES44DC) leads oil cans west on the Brush Sub through Hudson, Colorado.
Westbound Z train approaches the diamonds at Joliet, IL
Having pulled through Temple (in the background) from the north, BNSF 7174 enters the yard southeast of town for fueling, and likely a crew change.
A pair of GEVOs is all that is needed to handle this train headed down the relatively flat Galveston Subdivision. Presumably these are heading to southeastern Houston's petrochemical complex to re... (more)
BNSF 8281 (ES44C4) shoves a freight eastbound on the Brush Sub through West Tonville, Colorado.
BNSF 2828 (GP39-2M) sits in the new snow at the Longmont Depot until called upon to take a freight to Broomfield, Colorado.
BNSF ES44C4 4276 is about to duck under Trans-Canada Highway #1 west of Banff, AB leading a BNSF business train west.
BNSF ES44C4 4276 cools its heels on the main at Banff while its passengers are off for lunch and exploring.
200-02's train pulls into the siding at Banff meeting a BNSF charter reloading passengers on the main.
BNSF 5956 shoves the rear end of CBCR (XSACR crew) up Walford Hill as they continue their climb into Cedar Rapids, IA on the CIC Amana Main (IAIS Cedar Rapids Subdivision).
A BNSF manifest freight passes through Modesto travelling east on a cold January 4th, 2024, morning.
BNSF intermodal train bound for Los Angeles, accelerating out from Barstow yard
Coming up the BNSF Lakes sub passing by the Sappi mill as they make their way to Hibbing Taconite to load pellets.
Westbound BNSF ES44C4 No. 7935 leads a mixed manifest across the causeway that separates Drano Lake on the right from The Columbia River on the left.
The H-MEMGAL passes the Marais Temps Clair Conservation Area on elevated track as it makes its way to Galesburg, Illinois. The day was brutally cold and windy, with my drone barking "High Wi... (more)
Faded glory. Former ATSF 645 leads an Eastbound out of Wasco, CA.
