BNSF #8207 leads this eastbound ethanol train climbing the west slope of Bozeman Pass near West End.

The sun shines on the valley between the east portal of the Moffat Tunnel and Tolland, Colorado, as BNSF 8207 (ES44C4) brings a long freight down the winding Moffat Tunnel Sub.

BNSF 8207 (ES44C4) has just exited the east portal of the Moffat Tunnel and will run all the way to Denver, Colorado.

Morning Splendor at East Portal
Repeat attempts finally paid off on the 6th. Even still subzero temps chill me to the bone as I patiently wait here in full exposure to the 14 thousan... (more)

BNSF 8207 & 9258 lead westbound empties.

An empty grainer rolls north through Steilacoom just after sunset, on it's way to a crew change in Auburn. Once re-crewed, it will begin it's snowy journey over Stampede Pass on it's way east.

Westbound stack train blasts out of Savanna along Rte 84 and Mississippi Palisades State Park with a reactivated SD75M.

Westbound stack train rolls under Hwy 52 on the north side of Savanna as the snow begins to fall.

Looking good in her Santa Fe dress, a renumbered SD75M leads Q380 east through Deshler. The DTC Block signs along the Toledo Sub have since been removed, eliminating another piece of B&O history.

Nikon D2x, 105mm

A rare treat on a CSX stack train, BNSF 8207 and B40-8, 559 head up Q151-03. The Cleveland-Detroit train is seen just about to duck under State road. The two BNSF units were dropped off at Colli... (more)

The classic cigar band herald of a Santa Fe Warbonnet leads a stack train west of the Berea Interlocking.

Coal empties behind BNSF 8207 with the mismatched number boards takes the siding in Fisher for a meet with an eastbound from Grand Forks. What paint scheme looks better than ATSF Warbonnet on fre... (more)

Westbound coal empties make their way out of the glacial flatland of the Red River Valley late in the day.