Leading an empty coal drag north out of Pueblo, BNSF SD70MAC No. 9861 catches the late afternoon sun, cruising alongside I-25 on its commute from Trinidad to Denver, via the BNSF Pikes Peak Subdiv... (more)

With its 8-ft diameter Santa Fe “circle-cross” herald looking almost as good as the day when it was applied to this waycar, this familiar form of the Santa Fe logo hasn’t changed too much since it... (more)

Originally built by the ATSF in their 500 series class in 1948, this waycar was later rebuilt into the Ce-3 class by the West Wichita, Kansas shops in 1968. With the new lease on life also came an... (more)

Returning to nearly the same spot after 6 hours of work, the “Hill Cut” and its white faced leader drift through Pueblo Junct... (more)

Black diamonds bound for the state of Arizona make their way out of Pueblo and past the artwork that adorns the sides of the Arkansas River levee wall.

The daily "Hill Cut" with loads of steel plate and empty rail flatcars powers up and passes underneath I-25 as well as a loaded Union... (more)

A unit sulfur train lead by a classic Heritage One painted BNSF wide-cab has finally received a dog-catcher crew that will take this Galveston, Texas bound train to the Baxter siding for tying dow... (more)

Coal loads from the famous Black Thunder mine are nearly to their final destination in that of the local Xcel Energy Comanche plant just southeast of Pueblo. Meanwhile pigeons in the bottom of the... (more)

Fresh Prince of Belle Ayr Mine
King coal from the powder river basin glides silently through Pueblo on its way to a power plant for the Kansas City Power & Light.

Old Meets New Historically Pueblo has been known for its quality rail produced at the timeless CF&I Rail Mill sout... (more)

A pair of BNSF 70MACs follow on the heels of BNSF 5962 with more coal from the Powder River Basin that is bound for a power pla... (more)

With a load of black diamonds giving it all the resistance it can, a pair of BNSF Gevo locomotives pull this massive tonnage out of Pueblo and towards the Junction where the train will travel east... (more)

Two GEVOs in the newest BNSF paint rumble through Pueblo and pass the Union Depot on the right which is hosting the annual Oktoberfest this weekend both inside and behind the depot. Above the ten... (more)

After waiting for a northbound freight train to pass, this set of light engines passes by a search light signal that protec... (more)

A clean looking Warbonnet and Norfolk Southern visitor pull a loaded grain train south trough the S-curve at Pueblo as the train prepares to pass by the Union Depot and Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE C44-9W (Dash 9-44CW)
Location: Pueblo, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 716
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 16, 2011