Sitting forlornly on Spruce Siding, near Palmer Lake, Colorado, is BNSF Railway ES44AC 5902. This locomotive was built by General Electric in February 2006, fourteen years before it was photograp... (more)
A 49-car military train heads to the US Army’s Fort Carson, not far ahead at Kelker, what the railroad calls the section of Colorado Springs where the connection to Ft. Carson is made. Despite th... (more)
Just south of the Spruce Siding, BNSF Railway loaded coal train C-ATMCRD0-19 passes between the old bridge abutments from a long-since removed Santa Fe bridge that crossed the original Denver & Ri... (more)
The Joint Line is a pair of parallel mainlines connecting Denver with Pueblo, about 120 miles to the south. One of these mainlines is the original 1980s-built Denver & Rio Grande Western line, wi... (more)