Coal Empties At North Platte | Rolling through the center of North Platte, NE, a westbound train of empty coal hoppers approaches Bailey Yard on the sunny afternoon of Saturday, August 31, ... (more)

BNSF 3643 & 3662 with eastbound loads.

Mid-Morning Midwest Manifest | Three Union Pacific engines lead an eastbound manifest freight train on the Marysville Subdivision near Fairfield, NE on the bright morning of Saturday, Augus... (more)

Loads Through Edgar | Around 8 o'clock on the sunny morning of Saturday, August 31, 2024, a loaded coal train heads east on the Marysville Subdivision through Edgar, NE.

Midwest Morning Light | Golden hour is in full effect as a westbound train of empty coal hoppers passes cornfields near Fairfield, NE on the sunny morning of Saturday, August 31, 2024.

Fairfield Dawn | As the sky grows colorful on the morning of Saturday, August 31, 2024, a westbound manifest freight train cruises past farmland near Fairfield, NE.

UP 7071 & 6432 eastbound with a unit grain train.

BNSF 5716 & 9311 lead westbound empties.

UP 8968, UP 8164, CSX 374, & CSX 5464 eastbound with a mixed freight running on main 2.

UP 8961 & 6028 lead an eastbound loaded coal train running on main 3.

UP 3026, 5264, & 5694 power westbound empties.

Sunflowers and Sunsets | A few minutes after the sun has dropped below the horizon on a pleasant Friday, August 30, 2024 evening, a loaded coal train heads east past a cluster of sunflowers... (more)

A Nebraskan Dusk | As the sun hits the horizon on the evening of Friday, August 30, 2024, an eastbound train of loaded coal hoppers passes a biofuel distilling facility at Wood River, NE.

The Big Boy rests at the engine service area at Bailey yard the night before strutting her stuff to Grand Island.

A westbound empty coal train heads through Wood River, NE on the evening of Friday, August 30, 2024.