A pair of GE's chug up the steep grades, and squeel around the tight curves of Mullan Pass.
Early in the era of the BNSF, it was hard to tell that anything had changed. Four ATSF locomotives lead a wb pig train through Franklin Canyon at Christie.
UP 8582 East meets UP 4145 West at Virgilia.
The hard work is done for these two UP DPUs, as they head down the east side of Donner Pass, along the Truckee River at MP 210.
UP 3985 climbs the short hill south of Oroville, on it's way to Roseville from Portola.
Looking down on the scenic Columbia River, a UP stack train rolls west through Hood River, Oregon.
An hour after sunset, a UP grain train speeds south through the grade crossing at Jahant road.
NVR 72 trundles south of St Helena
On a warm winter morning, UP 8099 leads a loaded grain train as it charges south through the Sacramento Valley.
Stacks head East along the Upper Mississippi River.
The face of Collier has changed recently. A new radio antenna, new signals, yet the beautiful hills through Franklin Canyon remain unchanged.
Four motors on the head end, and two DPU's shove a train west up Ash Hill on the second day of 2010.
A pair of locomotives rumble west through the east side of Franklin Canyon. It's always nice to get a friendly wave from the engineer, and if you look close, the conductor as well.
The trees along the Columbia River have yet leaf out on this chilly April day, as BNSF 6071 leads a freight eastbound.
UP 5817 West exits Shed 10 on UP's Roseville Sub over Donner Pass.