TILX coal loads snake south through Monument behind a horribly faded MAC.
BNSF 5993 makes its way through Monument on its way toward Colorado Springs.
Leaving Monument, BNSF 9936 moves south toward Colorado Springs on a beautiful late summer day.
Executive MACs bring this loaded coal train south through Monument along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. Wonder why BNSF removed the BN nose herald when they Swoosh'd their MACs...
6051 leads a train of empty coal hoppers down grade from Palmer Lk, CO to Denver.
BNSF 8954 & 9506 work hard upgrade at Greenland, CO pulling loaded coal hoppers.
UP 844 with it's extra tender, UPP 814.
Black Thunder Mine, WY, coal load winds through S-curve at Woodcravers Road south of Monument. Bitter cold has kept deep snow on the Palmer Divide. Two Powerbars made my day!
Colorado Governor's special, running a bit late.
A pair of BNSF SD40-2s lead a short train through the S-curve south of Monument.
With mis-matched number boards, heavy horsepower UP 7547 leads a short manifest south on a pleasant morning.
More Powder River coal heads south along the Front Range and toward Colorado Springs.
Southbound along the Front Range of the Rockies, this manifest was about the only thing running this Sunday morning.