On a crystal clear fall morning, an eastbound rack train is on its way down the hill from Flagstaff and the Arizona Divide. The run across the Arizona desert to a crew change at Winslow lies ahea... (more)

The closest thing I'm going to get to fall colors is these three heritage two units running elephant style with a westbound empty coal train.

During the time of the red & silver, train #199 was the hottest train on the Santa Fe system. Today, the 199 is still king of the rails. Now know as the North Bay Z9 on the BNSF, this train hauls ... (more)

Four elephant style SD70M pull the Denver to Salt Lake Z train just west of the town of Echo.

Union Pacific freight with four SD40-2's running elephant style at Cajon Pass, California, with in the lead UP 3644, UP 3751, UP 3137 and Conrail 6373; November 07, 1988.

Four elephant style SD70M's 4794 4735 4185 4577 lead one of the hottest trains on the UP system.

A quartet of SD70M all elephant style is handle the Denver to Salt Lake City Z train. UPS is the main customer of this train. It's late evening and the train is heading westbound through Emory. T... (more)

The hot Z-DVSC 16 emerges from the shadowy depths of Echo Canyon, running elephant style with the UP 7975 leading the way.

An eastbound Santa Fe freight sails over Bridge 873.8 crossing Abo Arroyo east of Sais, New Mexico, on the morning of June 2, 1995. The train is powered by elephant-style EMDs—SD45-2 No. 5802, G... (more)

Four GE widecabs lead train 21M elephant style west through Glenfield, PA.

Running elephant style, a Rio Grande SD50 and two SD40T-2’s lead an eastbound freight onto the post-1983 alignment of the main line near Thistle, Utah. A huge mudslide and subsequent flooding wi... (more)

Having just traversed Crozier Canyon, BNSF 3824 continues it westward journey.

After track and time was given up the railroad is fluid again and BNSF Train Q CHISBD6 24L makes its way west with a trio of elephant style BNSF GE's up front around the curve at CA Jct.

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CP 8509 battling up the 1.57% grade out of Benson, AZ

A City of Industry to Global 4 Z train heads through Montclair with a dirty GEVO at the helm.