In 1972 the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway introduced the 'Yellowbonnet' scheme for freight engines. You can still find BNSF engines in that scheme working the Denver Yard.
SOO Line SD60 #6026 and sister unit #6044 begin their assault on the former C&NW's line up Stockton Hill.
SOO Line SD60 #6026 and sister unit #6044 roll past the Milwaukee Road Depot in La Crosse, WI with train 633.
Ex-SP EMD leads this coal train south toward Jacksonville, FL on a crisp clear afternoon.
Limestone loads heading north through Munger on the old DM&IR behind a colorful assortment of IC and CN power.
RRGNMS heads east with SP 177 and patched UP 6210 leading the way.
The one of kind GTW 5936 takes it easy at the south end.
As an EJ&E SD38-2 and a Grand Trunk GP38-2 wait to head into the yard, a pair of NS GE's head west out of the yard.
Warbonnet action in the Denver Yard
A dirty IC SD70 idles on Jasper's "shop" track waiting to be lifted by a set of coal empties for duties on the Alberta Coal Branch.
A CP SD60 still in its original SOO scheme leads BNSF 5069 and BNSF 9075 plus a buffer and 75 cars of ethanol for New Jersey over the Mohawk River on a cold Monday afternoon just a little over an ... (more)
Bluebonnet (ATSF) and Cascade green (BN) GP50's make for a great lash-up coming out of Joliet this afternoon.
The engineer aboard this ex SP motor notches up and it sounded sweet!
Catch of the day. A rare SOO SD60 fuels up for its trip back north at Pine Street. Taken with permission.