A westbound Z ALTSBD7 exits out of Crozier Canyon as it knocks down the intermediate signal at MP481 on sunny and 75 degree evening in Valentine, AZ.

A Chicago, IL to San Bernardino, CA double stack train hustles through Flagstaff as it passes by the restored Amtrak station.

The Phoenix Flyer charges towards the summit of the Arizona Divide (7,335ft.) as it rolls through the Coconino National Forest in Flagstaff.

Our 2nd train of the day was this manifest with an interesting lashup of power.

An eastbound stack train charges over the crest of Walapai as it battles up towards Yamapai Hill and Crozier Canyon as the sun begins to set over the Kingman area.

CSXT 5107 grinds upgrade as it battles the east slope of Beaumont Pass at Cabazon.

February 7, 2015. On an absolutely beautiful mid winter afternoon, Amtrak's westbound Southwest Chief #3 negotiates the twists and turns of scenic Glorieta Pass.

Quite the surprise today as BCOL 4610 is found on this eastbound UP stack train working around Sullivan's Curve.

A 3x2 intermodal train races down towards the Kingman as it rounds the curve at Walapai on a perfect February evening in the Arizona highland.

What appears to a set of brand new C4's roll an international container train westward through Kingman Canyon.

A Southbound Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #572 at San Clemente Beach on 1/31/15.

February 6, 2015. Seen here, Amtrak’s westbound Southwest Chief #3 descends off of Glorieta Pass and into Canyoncito, NM on a beautifully warm winter afternoon. Today's train features Phase III ... (more)

Thumbs Up - The conductor from a westbound stack train gives us the thumbs up as his train rolls down the hill on Main #3 at the foot of Pilgrim Hill in the Cajon Pass.

A Oakland Bound Union Pacific 8992 Passenger train stopped at Union Pacific Aurant Yard for inspection.

Two Past the Cut - UP 5086 leads a westbound stack train on BNSF trackage down the Cajon Pass..