Power for the Trinidad Local lays over in front of the Raton depot on a frigid, windy evening. This power is also used to reposition baretables that are often stored in little-used sidings on BNSF... (more)
Eastbound autos march up the west slope of Donner past abandoned tunnel #40 west of Troy.
At dawn, a westbound UP stack train bound for the ports of Southern California races across the Mojave River Sink on the approach to Basin.
Three warbonnets lead a northbound unit sulphur train along the edge of the plains south of Trinchere
A westbound stack train descends the west slope of Altamont Pass on a clear winter morning.
An eastbound empty coal move exits the shadowed confines of Afton Canyon along UP's former LA&SL route.
A short KOAMN rolls east through one of the more circuitous stretches of the Oakland Sub just west of Altamont siding.
After being overtaken by a late #5, the four locomotives on this westbound manifest fill the air with spent diesel as they charge out of Stanford Flats toward the summit.
Dynamics echo throughout Coldstream Canyon as an eastbound manifest makes it's descent toward the horseshoe curve at Stanford.
Rolling east on the former WP/SP paired track, an eastbound manifest follows the Humboldt River through a short canyon east of Golconda near the old station of Preble. The former CP ROW can be see... (more)