Look down from one of many hills surrounding the Valentine, Arizona area, five General Electric locomotives hot-foot it across the desert landscape on a New York bound UPS train before slowing dow... (more)

Northwestern Pacific Railroad's new MP15DC is on it's way to be delivered to them. It is trailing on BNSF's KCKBAR manifest after being rebuilt at Mid America Car & Locomotive shop in Kansas City.... (more)

A Kansas City to Port of Los Angeles stack train slowly battles up the climb over the Arizona Divide as it snakes along the section of train between Darling and Cosnino on a below freezing morning... (more)

On a warm summer afternoon in Arizona's high desert, one of BNSF's 12,000 foot-long stack trains emerges out of Crozier Canyon as it slowly descends down Yampai Hill. These 12K train run from Logi... (more)

Snow begins to fall again as the noes of an EMD SD70ACe acts like a knife and cuts a pathway through it with its Q train for Northern California.

The last Watson Yard to Barstow manifest train of 2015 waits on main two at Fullerton for a northbound Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train to clear as an eastbound Metrolink 91-line train departs.

Parked in the siding at Fleta under a star-lit sky, a UP coal train from Utah waits to be interchanged with the Trona Railway at Searles.

Grand Canyon Railway's 2-8-2 steam locomotive begins to chug out of Quivero after picking up cowboys that will entertain the passengers for the rest of the trip to Williams after spend the day at ... (more)

The night before I went out to photograph trains, my plan was just to go to Winslow and grab a photo of Amtrak #4. Well, I got word of the Apache Railway running, so I drove the extra 30 miles to ... (more)

I've always said that rail fanning is 20 percent skill, 30 percent knowledge, and 50 percent luck. Well, today was nearly all luck. After having dinner in Peach Springs, my folks and I walked out ... (more)

As the morning sunlight begins to illuminate the Colorado Plateau, two BNSF intermodal trains can be seen battling the 1.5 percent grade. The first train, a Kansas City, KS to Port of Long Beach, ... (more)

The morning sun begins to peak over the horizon and illuminate the steel rails at Angell, Arizona along BNSF Seligman Subdivision. In the distance, the headlights of the BNSF 5294 can be seen batt... (more)

Four GE locomotives work hard up the western slope of the Arizona Divide with a heavy Los Angeles, CA to Logistics Park Chicago, IL intermodal train. The crew is about 15 miles away from reaching ... (more)

Two of BNSF's newest Tier 4 locomotives and two warn out Dash-9 locomotives pull a heavy Atlanta, GA to Los Angeles, CA intermodal train over the 7,000 ft high summit of the Arizona Divide as it ... (more)

With our patience growing thin, actually only Shelley Hunter's patience growing thin, due to the color weather and snow fall, a westbound BNSF stack train breaks through the wall of snow as it rac... (more)