After waiting for its conductor to get back onboard the head end, today’s all Santa Fe powered DENKCK prepares to blast off for La Junta and then onto Kansas City.

A BNSF track measurement train gets underway and out of Pueblo has it heads for a quick trip north to the Mile High City along the famous Joint Line in Colorado.

Heading geographically east or time table south, today’s other BNSF Pueblo local crosses over HWY 50 with a lone SD40-2 as power and will encounter a meet with the KCKDEN before working the indu... (more)

Hecho en México
A brand new cut of 3250 cubic foot covered hoppers intended for cement service and built in June of this year at the Gunderson Concarril plant in Mexico are in the pr... (more)

Today’s Canon City local has finished its daily chores and now finds itself about to drop off its cut of cement hoppers in the massive UP yard at Pueblo. The consist is even more unique today w... (more)

A loaded aggregate train from the Rock and Rail waits on track 56 for its next crew that will deliver this stone to its final destination.

A trio of BNSF Dash 9 locomotives arranged elephant style sit tied down on the Baxter Siding as they wait for a fresh crew to take this freight train to La Junta and points east.

The UP Pueblo local is almost ready to depart the yard as it poses in front of the historic Union Depot while doing some more switching before heading out.

After dropping off its cars of cement, the power of today’s Canon City local head to the locomotive terminal as they pass the short timer BNSF H-DENBEL which is frantically trying to get out of ... (more)

A colorful consist comprised of four different paint schemes prepares to embark on a journey over the famed Joint Line to Denver after a brief stop at Pueblo Junction waiting for a signal.

Four leased Oakway SD60s lead a southbound BN coal train out of Pueblo, Colo. at Pueblo Jct. where main lines go four directions. SD60 9057 is entering the southward main track to Trinidad; the... (more)

A matched set of Santa Fe SD40-2 locomotives do the honors of pulling the second shift “hill cut” as they prepare to depart the former Santa Fe yard and work the Evraz mill south of here.

A pair of Santa Fe EMD units work alongside each other in Pueblo today as the 101 local switches cars around before departing for its customers later this morning.

late afternoon sun "glints" off southbound Denver to Belen at Pueblo Jct in Pueblo, CO

Switch brooms and a cigar band logo on the nose, this is railroading.