Rolling through Temple on the main, past the Temple AT&SF depot and the museum that exists there now.
Southwest Chief ... not too terribly late ... rips along just having passed the tracks that hosted (until about a year ago) the Escalante Western.
Racing west into Arizona, into the sunset, BNSF 6188 leads past the beautiful cliffs at Lupton, AZ. The Navajo sandstone forms straddle the AZ/NM border here.
In the sun at the summit, while clouds and mist shroud the mountains to the west.
Empty coal hoppers head back to Wyoming through a Texas Panhandle Dust Storm. Bob Fox photo.
Sliding down Cajon Pass ...
Starting up the hill to Palmer Divide ...
Eastbound approaching Hermosa Tunnels
Blowing downhill
Ramping up the line from Cheyenne to Sherman Hill.
Hard work for UP 7815 is done for a while. Just a little help with braking 'til Laramie.
