The local power, BNSF 8714 & 2667, idles in the yard at Hastings.
As the sun starts to set across the Rocky Mountains, the Longmont Turn returns back to Longmont after picking up their train at Lyons and they are seen coming into the town of Hygiene.
As the sun continues to descend in the western skies above the Rocky Mountains, the Longmont Turn slowly rolls along the Jointed Rail on the Lyons Branch near Hygiene.
The Longmont Turn makes a return trip to Longmont after completing a switch job at Loveland, CO.
Slowing coming up the small hill, BNSF 8714 and 2306 creep along as they approach the spur track what will lead them into the Cement Plant in Lyons. This use to be part of the old CB&Q Buckwheat L... (more)
After coming back from Denver, the Longmont Turn is seen parked on the house track in Longmont at around 8:30pm. Later tonight, three trains will pass by this location, the first one is the DENLAU... (more)
BNSF 8714, a Bluebonnet GP60 will be leading a Local, including the other 3 units, as soon as the Crew checks all the power.
The Richmond Road Switcher is seen here, switching out empty trailers at Gateley on a beautiful fall evening in 2000.
