A westbound manifest freight waits for an eastbound train to pass as a crop duster flies overhead at Modesto Ca.

Eastbound Union Pacific local runs backward through downtown Modesto.

M&ET 2005 moves cars for interchange with Burlington Northern Santa Fe at Empire Ca.

A BNSF manifest freight sporting a trio of Canadian Pacific units grinds east through Ballico Ca.

Norfolk Southern 4126 leads a BNSF local through Cressey Ca.

An eastbound BNSF local freight pauses for westbound traffic at Empire Ca.

Norfolk Southern 8154 sits in Riverbank Yard with NS New York Central heritage unit EMD SD70ACe 1066 in the rear at Riverbank Ca.

Sierra Northern 2679 shuffling cars at Oakdale Ca.

M&ET 2004 and 2003 returning to company terminal in Modesto , California.

An eastbound manifest freight led by ES44C4 6895 speeds through Riverbank Ca,

Mid-morning southbound San Joaquin 710 at Empire Ca.

BNSF DC unit 7212 leans into the curve at Ballico Ca. with an eastbound intermodal.

A mid-morning local freight rolls east near Denair Ca.

A BNSF priority train shows priority speed near Denair Ca.

Southbound San Joaquin 710 races to next stop at Merced Ca.