A headlight appears in the distance, and the excitement builds ... until one realizes that it is just a single engine heading to pick up a few cars. Still, having yet to shoot a BNSF SD60M in the 2005 scheme, I wasn't completely disappointed. BNSF Railway SD60M is the former 9230, which was originally Burlington Northern 9230, built by EMD 23 years and three months earlier.
An exclamation attributed to TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson, it is this eponymous expression of which certain images convey man and machine versus nature . . .
An attempt to put the best picture of engines that represent each of America's railroads. When a better picture of an engine/type is found, it will be added.
