This is a northbound coal empty on the Canyon Sub. This train is between Elkhorn and Bridger Jct. It is just cresting a hill at milepost 127. You can tell where the crest of the grade is. The lead... (more)

An empty train glides down the grade from windy point curve. The tracks further down the hill can be seen in the upper right of the picture.

Picking up empties to go west

BNSF 9944 leads a Smithers Lake coal train by the East Siding Switch at Decatur. The train has just cut off the helper motor needed to climb Decatur Hill.

BNSF 9944 arrives with an empty coal train after safetly traveling down the grades of Rich Mtn.