The BNSF Railway put together a very impressive train for a visit to southern California at the end of January and early February. This train was originally going to be powered by three of the ra... (more)

An ES44AC leads a Q-LACNSA6 eastbound during the AM commuter rush.

Reverse-commute train 700 heads under the searchlights at Atwood.

BNSF Railway train Z-LACNYC7-05 has just begun its trip from Los Angeles to New York behind ES44C4 7042 and Dash 944CWs 677 and 5355, with an assist from mid-train Distributed Power Units ES44DC 7... (more)

BNSF ES44C4 8347, Dash 9-44CW 5109, ES44DC 7417 and ES44DC 7899 are supplying a combined 17,600 horsepower to get Priority UPS-LTL Intermodal train Z-LACNYC7-31 across the road as it heads from Lo... (more)

On a morning that threatened rain – unusual in southern California in August – BNSF Railway’s Q-NYCLAC6-27 has a pair of Norfolk Southern engines for power … not a surprise on this train, ... (more)

BNSF Railway train Q-NYCLAC6-22, a Guaranteed Service Intermodal train, originated in New York and is now not far from its destination, Los Angeles. As usual of late, this train has a Norfolk Sou... (more)

Running eight hours behind schedule, Amtrak 3, the westbound Southwest Chief, lost AMTK P42DC 117 in Winslow AZ and picked up BNSF ES44C4 6911 to assist AMTK P42DC 19 on its journey from Ch... (more)

S-AMASCO1 heads west through Atwood with a Amarillo, TX to LA Harbor stack train.

Z-LACWSP6 approaches the eastward signals at Atwood at the beginning of their trip across the Transcon.

The light is fading fast at Atwood as the Z-LPKLAC7 hustles west past the searchlights.

Q-NYCLAC6 meets Z-LACWSP6 at Atwood in the late afternoon with its usual set of NS power on the point.

BNSF shoving platform BN 12568, wearing a neatly applied if unauthorized graffiti scheme (complete with clear and legible reporting mark and roadnumber), brings up the rear of local R-CAL0162-28 a... (more)

After having headed east with its shoving platform (a former caboose) leading, BNSF Railway train R-CAL0081-05I, one of the many locals that originate at the railway’s La Mirada Yard, was headin... (more)

BNSF shoving platform BN 12568, wearing a neatly applied if unauthorized graffiti scheme (complete with clear and legible reporting mark and roadnumber), brings up the rear of local R-CAL0162-28 a... (more)