An eclectic set of power splits the search lights at MP 41.2 on the BNSF Staples Subdivision. The codeline and searchlight signals have all fallen since the line was upgraded to CTC.
Light quickly fades across the farmlands of Southwestern Indiana, as the Evansville Western heads West.
A pair of GP35's sandwich an ex-SOO GP9 on this grain train.
A Nebraska Central train on UP trackage at Central City.
A serendipitous sliver of sunshine illuminates three BNSF coal trains at Converse Junction, Wyoming, on the afternoon of June 25, 2022. Out on the four-track main line is a coal load that is about... (more)
Illinois Central’s SCMI freight operating from Chicago to Memphis, Tennessee, is passing one of Metra Highliner electric commuter trains at University Park, Illinois, on January 21, 1989.
Two BNSF trains meet at Keenesburg, Colorado. BNSF ACe 8793 waits in the siding at an eastbound freight heads towards Roggen on the Brush Sub.
Iowa has seen a few solid IC SD70's consists come and go. Today the weather was not ideal, I will take the sun. The past few consists have had bad weather or I have been on them. Today a 2x1 DP-d... (more)
After a full day of strong winds and challenging conditions, BNSF dispatched a set of 6 motors to clear drifts on the Jamestown Sub. They're seen here passing the DPU of a coal load that has been ... (more)
With an actual air temp of -7 degrees and a wind chill well below that, a late 337 makes the very cold final miles towards Waterloo at sunrise. With over 6600 feet of traffic bound for Iowa, this... (more)
AMTK 176 & 142 lead a nearly 11 hour late #6.
Westbound grain train at Tokio.
The Shields River Valley Railway built a 22-mile line, completed in 1909, north from a connection on the Northern Pacific at Mission, Montana, to serve the agricultural communities of Grannis, Cha... (more)
Eastbound High-Priority Merchandise Train heading to Chicago's BRC.
A loaded grain train heads west at Banquete just a few minutes out of Robstown.