In the south eastern corner of Wyoming is a abrupt escarpment of sandstone and rock that rises from the farmland along the Platte River to the high plains. The Union Pacific's Yoder subdivision ... (more)

Cimarron Valley CVR 4053 pulls its train out of the BNSF yard in Dodge City and around the tight curve that was once the east leg of a wye. The train is rolling past the soccer fields in Wright P... (more)

JOHN 3:16. "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life." This Missouri Pacific boxcar sitt... (more)

Central Kansas Railway was a company that operated former Santa Fe branch lines in Western Kansas. Through a series of consolidations and sales the lines once operated by the railroad are now oper... (more)

CVR 4053 backs past the Dodge City, Kansas Depot doubling over the last portion of it's massive train. Cimarron Valley Railroad operates a former Santa Fe secondary that originates large amounts ... (more)

January in Colorado is one of the sunniest months. On February 2 some of that sun has carried over a couple days as a eastbound grain empty exits Tunnel 1 on the Moffat Tunnel Subdivision. This da... (more)

38500 Horsepower! Eleven big DC traction locomotives lift 13000 tons of Carbon County coal up the 2.4% grade of the Price River Canyon. 5 motors up front and 6 more manned helpers 2/3 dee... (more)

An eastbound BNSF manifest glides across a causeway on the damned Clark Fork River. The train has empty Boeing Parts cars on the head-end, along with a re-built GP30 still in beautiful Burlington ... (more)

A westbound manifest rumbles across the frozen Noxon Reservoir on a blustery January afternoon. This location is a popular ice fishing spot, and with a close look you can see numerous fishing bor... (more)

DRGW K-36 #487 lifts a photo freight up the 4% grade of Cumbres Pass. Watching a steam train climb the steep grade on a crisp morning is one of the most spectacular railfan events a person can ex... (more)

Butte Anaconda & Pacific 47 is a heavy duty boxcab freight locomotive built in 1914. The small trailing car is a traction booster to help with the stiff grades in the Butte Mining District. In th... (more)

One of last surviving Rio Grande intermodal truck trailers sits in a field near downtown Strasburg, Colorado. This 45 foot Fruehauf trailer was built in 1983. This trailer was one of the first 45 ... (more)

The 200 foot high smoke plume of a westbound sand train exiting Tunnel 15 on the Moffat Road is dwarfed by Eldorado Mountain. The ex. Denver NorthWestern & Pacific "Moffat Road" uses th... (more)

Grinstien SD70macs lead a westbound PGEX coal load along the banks of the Yellowstone River. The mountains in the backdrop is the Beartooth Range that borders the northern side of Yellowstone Nat... (more)

UP 4014 storms up the 1% grade eastbound out of Sharon Springs, Kansas. The Limon Subdivion is a roller-coaster of 1% grades for 210 miles. The grade profile and crisp clear weather made for an i... (more)