Amtrak 405 leads the eastbound Pioneer around the curve and into the community of Meacham in the beautiful Blue Mountains.

NS 3020 and NS 714 continue to switch cars in the DeButts yard as a strong thunderstorm heads in to the Chattanooga area. So after this photo it was time to head for the car!

BN 2501, a GP-35, and BN 1702, a GP-9, bring a string of cars past the diesel service area in the Interbay Yard.

The BNSF Transcon is back open for business after a rare tornado in Belmont, Arizona, knocked over 28 doublestack cars and containers. The tornadoes stuck on October 6th, and a few days later BNS... (more)

SP Maintenance of Way Flanger 316 sits in the small yard in Ashland, Oregon. The yard tracks have since been removed.

While going for a cab ride in UP 3416 over the Blue Mountains, we stopped in the siding to meet the eastbound Amtrak Pioneer. It was a beautiful day and a lot of fun to ride on this Intermodal hot... (more)

The engineer on the WP 3546 west is slowly coming down the Virgilia siding due to a bad order car, which they will set out on siding. Another railfan is busy taking a movie as the train approache... (more)

Brand new Cotton Belt 9644 at the fuel racks in Tucson, getting reading to head east over the Sunset Route. Photo taken with permission.

New Years Day find four different paint schemes on a train working in the Tucson Yard. Photo taken with permission.

Another typical day at the Tucson yard diesel service with more pool power. Photo taken with permission.

Former Trona Railway 6410, now owned by HLCX, will soon be leading UP 2905 eastbound out of the Tucson yard. There was no telling what unusual lease and pool power would show up on any given day ... (more)

San Pedro & Southwestern GP-20 2044 leads former Kyle Railway 2039 and a short train south under the Highway 92 overpass and down to Bisbee. Most of this line has now been torn up.

San Pedro & Southwestern GP-20 2044 leads former Kyle Railway 2039 and a short train south at the Highway 90 overpass towards Bisbee. Most of this line has now been torn up.

Golf Anyone? Even though it is in the 30s and very cold for Las Vegas, the conductor on UP 25436 has is golf clubs and bag ready as soon as the eastbound train stops. The trailing passenger car h... (more)

EMD demonstrator 5 along with two other GP60 units have uncoupled from there train and are headed to the diesel service facility passing by the Tucson yard tower. Photo taken with permission.