Single exBN 8123 leads a southbound empty flat train around Palmer Lake

A new ACe leads a southbound BNSF coal train through the "sag" a couple miles north of Palmer Lake

BNSF southbound coal train climbing into Palmer Lake

UP 8904 drags uphill on the last stretch before reaching the summit at Palmer Lake.

On a calm clear morning BNSF 4396 was passing Palmer Lake when it still held water, in summer 2012 after a couple of years of draught and some legal action the lake slowly dried up making this sho... (more)

BNSF 4680 north was passing through Palmer Lake with new Boeing fuselages on the head end. I'm sure in the four plus years since passing these fuselages have hauled hundreds of thousands of passen... (more)

UP's normally nocturnal northbound Pueblo to Denver train passes dry Palmer Lake

Northbound BNSF Boeing train near Palmer Lake

After stoping at Palmer Lake CO to cut off manned pushers BNSF 9014 is just getting under way on it's southward journey on the morning after an April snowshower.

The DP's on a northbound BNSF coal empty dutifully follow their train through a winter wonderland at Palmer Lake

Palmer Lake was showing one of it's many moods a few years ago when it was still a lake as a northbound BNSF coal empty passed by headed for Denver and points north.

BNSF 5990 and KCS 4583 have just crested the grade and will continue heading downgrade into Denver on Main #2.

SD40-2's are alive and well on the BNSF as one leads the southbound BNSF Pikes Peak Local through Palmer Lake on it's twice a week southbound trip from Denver to Colorado Springs

BNSF 1700 leads the Pikes Peak local Southbound with 12 loads of lime.

Back in May of this year we had our last late snow of the season. This pair of new CREX leasors were assigned pusher duty out of Big Lift, south of Denver and were heading back north to Big Lift a... (more)