Coal, coal and more coal. If you're looking for variety in your train watching the Orin Subdivision in the Powder River Basin is not the place to be. It's non-stop hoppers, full and empty, as is ... (more)
Another loaded coal train from the North Antelope Mine in Wyoming emerges from under the cloud cover into the sunlight as it heads south on the Orin Subdivision.
Union Pacific's CBTND9-22 chugs up the grade near Robinson Road in the middle of Converse County, Wyoming, as this SD9043MAC engine heads south on the BNSF Orin Sub.
A rainbow shines in the distance over the Wyoming hills as UP 6421 brings up the rear of an empty coal train from Lansing, Michigan heading towards the Black Thunder Mine for more coal. The empty ... (more)
BNSF 9371 gets a fill-up as the lead engine on the E-SAIBAM0-10A train. Parked beside is the BNSF 5791 with the empty coal train E-PCTBTM0-61A.
A former Iowa Interstate Railroad GP8 locomotive is seen here with a string of empty coal hoppers in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming.
On a beautiful day in eastern Wyoming, BNSF 6113 brings up the rear of this empty coal train returning from Alabama Power's Plant Miller.
BNSF 6214 makes the curve from the Orin Sub onto the Black Hills Sub at Donkey Creek Junction with it's loaded coal train from the North Antelope Mine.
The H-LAUKCK1-19A (Laurel, MT to Kansas City, KS) is seen pulling out of the Casper Yard with an engine (BNSF 8012) I last saw in Memph... (more)
UP CBMHL 15 has a green symbol as it heads out with a fresh load of coal.
UP 6493 helps push CBMHL 15 out of the Powder River Basin.
UP 6021 heads north through the signals with an empty coal train bound for the Belle Ayr Mine.
BNSF 6155 brings up the rear of loaded coal train C-NAMCXL0-07A.
A load of coal from the North Antelope Mine passes through the signals south of County Road 43 with BNSF 6199 leading the way.
The UP loaded coal train CBTRR 15 heads out of the Powder River Basin with engine 5793 bringing up the rear.
