The morning's "May Gray" overcast has just burned off and it is a pleasant 73ºF (23ºC) as BNSF Railway's freight to San Diego, the H-BARSDG1-17A, passes through the Metrolink station (... (more)
The first unit coal train from Carbon Coal Mine (Defiance, NM) to the Mitsubishi Cement Corporation Plant (Cushenbury, CA) emerges out of Crozier Canyon as the three motors hold this heavy 12,500 ... (more)
Ive spent many hours and days hiking on Tehachapi, so I focused on angles Ive always thought about that just wasnt possible with a hike. While you can get a similiar shot from the hills here, the ... (more)
A quick visit to the parents house in Bakersfield...had to go check out the green hills over the Tehachapi Mountains. With nice clouds I had a pretty good morning. Still physically limited to what... (more)
A BNSF westbound Z train from Memphis,TN to Los Angeles,CA breaks free from the monsoonal cloud cover on its journey west at Bluewater,NM 8/11/11.
Westbound Willow Springs to San Bernadino Z-train has just blown thru the small town of Verona at MP 70. The signals stay lit for an eastbound Z-train few miles out. This is the spot where you wil... (more)
BNSF 7912 leads a eastbound through Newberry Springs on the Needles Sub.
After meeting a coal empty at Darling this long mixed freight heads east under the 4 lane US 10 overpass.
High Priority Merchandise Train from Northtown, MN - Memphis, IL.
Regular Merchandise Train from Eola, IL - Northtown, MN.