Coal trains bound for the mines at Bill, Wyoming, on July 4, 1989, are all led by newish Chicago and North Western SD60s; even the short work extra on the right is powered by lone No. 8029.
With a load waiting to leave, BNSF 6267 pulls its empty train into the waiting tracks to be loaded at Antelope Mine. In the distance a Union Pacific load is seen starting up Logan Hill.
This BNSF load has a couple of SD70MACs as the power as it climbs Logan Hill on its way the power plant in Casper, WY. An odd sight indeed is a FRED (Flashing Rear-End Device) hanging on the plow ... (more)
A BNSF load leads a UP load as both climb Logan Hill after being loaded. Both trains have UCEX reporting marks, heading for the plant in Missouri. It makes you wonder: which one will get there fir... (more)