California has a number of "must see" railroad locations: The original Transcontinental railroad over the solid granite of Donner Pass, The Union Pacific’s Coast Line and Amtrak’s S... (more)

A loaded windmill blade train descends down Kingman Canyon as the sounds of dynamic motors whine down the 1.6% grade of main track one. On main two, a Q LACLPC6 charges up the grade as it continue... (more)

An Eastbound BNSF empty grain train is seen at the sharp curve just outside Browning, Montana. The train will pass through the small town that lies in the Blackfoot Indian Reservation before conti... (more)

An Eastbound BNSF empty grain train is seen at Grizzly just outside of East Glacier, Montana. The mountains of Glacier National Park can be seen towering high above the train.

An Eastbound BNSF empty grain train is seen at Grizzly just outside of East Glacier, Montana. The mountains of Glacier National Park can be seen towering high above the train.

An Eastbound empty grain train is seen at Two Medicine River Bridge, just past East Glacier Park.

A Westbound BNSF grain train is seen in Bad Rock Canyon between Hungry Horse and Columbia Falls.

A Westbound BNSF Grain train is seen passing through the John F. Stevens Canyon at Ken Good Curve. The canyon was named for the man who surveyed the land in 1889 for James J. Hill to build the Gre... (more)

A Westbound BNSF grain train is seen emerging from snowsheds 5 and 6 on the Westbound side of Maria’s Pass at an area known to the locals as Snowslip.

An Eastbound unit empty grain train is seen climbing the steep grade to Marias Pass. The train is passing through Snow Shed 8 at an area known as Singleshot to the locals and the railroad.

A Westbound unit grain train is seen just after cresting the 5,213-foot summit at Marias Pass. Summit Mountain, which has a peak of 8,770 feet is seen in the background on the right. The 8,609-foo... (more)

A Westbound unit grain train is seen just after cresting the 5,213-foot summit at Marias Pass. Summit Mountain, which has a peak of 8,770 feet is seen in the background on the right. The 8,609-foo... (more)

An Eastbound BNSF empty grain train is seen passing through Essex, Montana at the famed Izaak Walton Inn.

Winter Wonder Land Drone Shot of BNSF #8075 on Skyline Trestle as they work there way west on the MRL 3rd Subdivision

The 623 Watson Shuttle heads over Badger Bridge enroute to Terminal Island to build an outbound train.