As a monsoon storm hammers northern Mohave County in the background, the sunshine down on the tracks a Logistic Park Kansas, KS to North Bay, CA Z7 train races through Valentine.

The soft morning light warms the nose of the UP 8049 as it pulls the hot ZCIG4 train down Beaumont Hill towards the Salton Sea at Cabazon.

Run about twelve hours late, Amtrak's Southwest Chief #3 makes a rare daylight appearance in Kingman Canyon on a very windy March morning.

Before going into storage, BNSF 975 and another H1 painted locomotive are the only power on this Barstow, CA to Lincoln, NE manifest as it works hard up the grade to Crozier Canyon.

A jet trailer train, a rare sight to see since the introduction of UPS double stack containers, hustles out of Crozier Canyon towards Kingman as it follows Route 66 for majority of the way into to... (more)

The snow covered San Francisco Peaks can be seen in the background as a hot Z9 for Georgia races out of the sag at Darling in March of 2015.

A day after a heavy snow storm hit the northern Arizona region, BNSF track works stop their work to inspect a hot Z7 as it rumbles out of the from the snow covered Coconino Forest.

The early morning light greats an eastbound Stockton, CA to Atlanta, GA intermodal train with BNSF warbonnet on the point as it snakes through Hackberry.

Two UP locomotives pull North Platte, NE bound manifest as it passes one of the many grain elevators along the UP's Boone Subdivision.

A Proviso, IL to North Platte, NE manifest races across the farm lands of Iowa as it meets an eastbound manifest.

Santa Fe's heritage can still be found along parts of the BNSF Transcon. Here at Darling, the only ATSF style station still stands as a hot North Bay to Willow Springs intermodal train notches up ... (more)

A BNSF SD70MAC leader, rare for these necks of the woods, pulls a Chicago, IL to Stockton, CA intermodal train towards the 7,335 foot high summit of the Arizona Divide.

The sun has set below the horizon on the eastern slope of the Arizona Divide as an eastbound BNSF manifest snakes through the S-curve at Cosnino, Ariz.

Before the train could be seen, you can hear this heavy eastbound stack train battling up the grade of the western slope of the Arizona Divide. Finally, a headlight can be seen as five GE locomoti... (more)

As a heavy 10,000 foot stack train struggles up the Arizona Divide on main track #1, a hot Willow Springs, IL to San Bernardino, CA UPS train races up main track #2 to run round the slower train. ... (more)