A BNSF train of empty racks heads at Crookton, AZ heads east to be re-loaded, while a cactus catches the last golden rays of sunshine and soon would become glint cactus.
A BNSF TOFC train rolls through Kingman Canyon, while scampering around the rocks in the canyon one needs to be mindful of the cactus. I saw more than one individual move to swiftly only to find o... (more)
Marching through the desert A Santa Fe westbound passes a Joshua tree west of Jimgrey, California, on March 7, 1996. Even though the railroad is now officially BNSF at this date, it’s... (more)
A empty CBRY ore train drifts into the mine and away from the photographers grasp. Within the next hour and half the train will be loaded and readied for another trip to Hayden.
East bound 08:30 loads seen between Kearny and Hayden Junction Az.
At appropriately named Joshua siding two UP Century DD40Xs almost have a westbound over Cima summit in California Mojave Desert between Las Vegas and Barstow.
An eastbound Santa Fe intermodal train curves out of Sais, New Mexico, and is about to enter Abo Canyon at 10:49 a.m. on the morning of May 23, 1991.
westbound intermodal train in the middle of Crozier Canyon near Truxton, AZ
At sunrise in the Maricopa Mountains, an eastbound UP stack train roars up the grade at Shawmut as it struggles through the many curves on the Sunset Route here.
Late in the day, an SP SD45T-2 leads an eastbound UP stack train from the ICTF up the constant 1.0 percent grade at Shawmut.
A variety of motive power lifts an eastbound UP stack train up the 1.0 percent grade of the Maricopa Mountains at Shawmut.
A North Line Local heads back to Tucson on Main One as it approaches the old El Paso & Southwestern bridge over Main Two at Cienega.
Union Pacific's oil train passes a Joshua tree at M.P. 388 at Ansel California, on March 7, 2001.
As the cactus looks on, a stack train rolls through the canyon just west of Kingman Arizona on a very busy evening on the Transcon.