Amtrak's Southwest Chief winds through the confines of Apache Canyon on its way to its next stop of Lamy, New Mexico.

Blasting west past the the last remaining wig-wag on the BNSF system.

Crossing over Highway 72 and working up the grade towards Plainview.

Lingering haze from Montana wildfires has cast a red glow across the hills below the Flatirons as the Denver to Salt Lake City manifest begins its assault on the Rio Grande Tunnel District.

Coming from Illinois, there's not too many scenes near home that one could consider theatrical. Perhaps a bustling downtown or the construction of a new building may be one's forte, but nothing li... (more)

July 27th, 2015 marks the end of an era in Watrous, New Mexico, as the passing siding located in town along BNSF's Raton Subdivision loses its iconic semaphore signals. These, along with nine othe... (more)

The last light of the day is cast over the hamlet of Matfield Green, Kansas as the head two motors on this empty coal train bound for the North Rochelle Mine roll across the countryside.

Controlled burns sprawling across the Flint Hills of Kansas cast an orange glow along the horizon as BNSF's Stockton, California to Willow Springs, Illinois Z train sprints east across the Souther... (more)

H19 charges north approaching Weaver siding with a couple of vets leading the way.

An exceptionally rare pair of SOO SD60s sprint south through the Mississippi Valley towards La Crosse, Wisconsin.

Nabbing a suckerhole in the overcast skies of eastern Minnesota, the obviously less-than-desirable of the two motors leading H20 swings around the bend south of the Wabasha Yard.

BNSF's experimental AC44C4M #616, a rebuilt, former Santa Fe C44-9W leads a test train based out of Trinidad, Colorado up the Raton Pass outside of Gallinas. The locomotive features new A-1-A truc... (more)

The stars aligned for a stellar consist on CP 273 to head west for the Mississippi River on a perfect summer day.

Trying to make the best of a rainy day as the Laurel, Montana to Amarillo, Texas manifest strolls through Longmont.

After making a setout and swapping crews at Rexford, two signature parts of Kyle's roster roll out of town with 76 cars in tow.